The national powerlifting team copped 18 gold, 15 silver and 17 bronze medals in the 2017 Asian Powerlifting Championship held at the Gor Gymnasium Jalak Harupat in Soreang Bandung, Indonesia.

World record-holder Joan Masangkay led the charge of the Philippines as she claimed four gold medals in the women’s 43-kg. sub-junior category.

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