Weightlifter Guryeva wins Turkmenistan's 1st Olympic medal

Gold medalist Kuo Hsing-Chun of Taiwan, center, is flanked by silver medalist Polina Guryeva of Turkmekistan, left and bronze medalist Mikiko Andoh of Japan on the podium after the women's 59kg weightlifting event, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 27, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Maude G. Charron of Canada celebrates her gold medal on the podium of the women's 64kg weightlifting event, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 27, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Polina Guryeva of Turkmekistan celebrates on the podium after winning the silver medal in the women's 59kg weightlifting event, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 27, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. She won gold medal and sets a new Olympic record. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Polina Guryeva of Turkmekistan celebrates after a lift as she competes in the women's 59kg weightlifting event, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 27, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Maude G. Charron of Canada cries after the last lift in the women's 64kg weightlifting event, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 27, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Mikiko Andoh of Japan cis carried by her coach Naoyuki Kobatake after winning the bronze medal in the women's 59kg weightlifting event, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 27, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. She won gold medal and sets a new Olympic record. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Kuo Hsing-Chun of Taiwan celebrates after winning the gold medal in the women's 59kg weightlifting event, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 27, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. She won gold medal and sets a new Olympic record. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Kuo Hsing-Chun of Taiwan celebrates on the podium after winning the gold medal in the women's 59kg weightlifting event, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 27, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. She won gold medal and sets a new Olympic record. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Mikiko Andoh of Japan celebrates after the last lift in the women's 59kg weightlifting event, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 27, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Maude G. Charron of Canada cries as she celebrates her gold medal on the podium of the women's 64kg weightlifting event, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 27, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Polina Guryeva of Turkmekistan competes in the women's 59kg weightlifting event, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 27, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Polina Guryeva of Turkmekistan celebrates after the last lift as she competes in the women's 59kg weightlifting event, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 27, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)