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Lithuanian weightlifter Aurimas Didzbalis was unable to vault himself into second place with an attempt at lifting 223 kilograms (491 pounds), but with third-place finish already locked in, he was overjoyed just to finish on the podium.
Immediately after dropping the par, Didzbalis celebrated with a standing backflip and received an ovation from the crowd.
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