Canada's Maude Charron wins bronze at weightlifting world championships

Canadian weightlifter Maude Charron added another medal to her impressive resume on Thursday, capturing bronze in the women's 59-kilogram weight class at the IWF weightlifting world championships in Bogota, Colombia.

The 29-year-old Olympic champion from Rimouski, Que., broke her own Canadian records by lifting 103 kg in the snatch and 128 kg in the clean and jerk for a 231 kg total.

Charron finished behind gold medallist Yenny Álvarez of Colombia (234 kg) and silver medallist Kuo Hsing-Chun of Taiwan (232 kg).

Check out the W59KG podium! This was an amazing session to watch