(CNN)Athletes often talk about breaking through the pain barrier -- but for one weightlifting star that simply was not an option.
Armenia"s Andranik Karapetyan was left in agony after suffering a horrific arm injury during his second lift at 195kg.
The gold medal was won by Kazakhstan"s Nijat Rahimov, who broke the clean and jerk world record to see off China"s London 2012 champion Lyu Xiaojun.
Read more: http://www.cnn.com/2016/08/10/sport/weightlifting-injury-rio-andranik-karapetyan/index.html
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