Armenian youth and youth weightlifters continue to compete successfully in the U20 and U23 European Championship in Rashin, Poland. Member of the Armenian youth weightlifting team, winner of the World Youth Championship, 81 kg Emma Poghosyan won a gold medal in the under-20 championship with a result of 218 kg. Poghosyan also won small gold medals in individual exercises. According to the results of the snatch exercise, the Armenian sportswoman showed a result of 100 kg, and finished the push exercise with a result of 118 kg. In this weight category, the other representative of Armenia, Alina Sukiasyan, took the 6th place with a result of 202 kg in the duel. In the under-23 championship, she won the title of winner with 89 kg. weightlifter Suren Grigoryan with a result of 350 kg in the two-fight event (157+193 kg). Armenian weightlifter also won small gold medals in separate exercises. Mnatsakan Abrahamyan won the bronze medal in this weight category, showing a result of 343 kg (152+191 kg) in the double event. Earlier, the member of the Armenian youth team, 81 kg Narek Mkrtchyan, with a result of 341 kg in the double event (150+191 kg) became the U20 age group. championship gold medalist.
Mkrtchyan showed a result of 150 kg with three successful approaches in the lifting exercise and won the small bronze medal of the exercise. In the push exercise, the Armenian weightlifter successfully completed all approaches and won the small gold medal with a result of 191 kg. Anna Amroyan, who weighed 76 kg, was also awarded the title of winner in the youth team, becoming the gold medalist of the European U20 championship with a result of 228 kg. Amroyan won a small bronze medal in the snatch exercise, holding a 100 kg barbell above his head, and in the push exercise he became a small gold medalist with a result of 128 kg. The other representative of Armenia, Martin Poghosyan, weighing 73 kg, won a bronze medal in the under-20 competition, registering 298 in the doubles. kg result.
Valerik Movsisyan won another bronze medal in the 89 kg weight class, showing a result of 339 kg in the doubles. In the snatch exercise, Movsisyan made two successful approaches, first holding the barbell weighing 150 and then 155 kg above his head. He won a small silver medal in this exercise. In the push exercise, Movsisyan showed a result of 184 kg with two successful approaches. Another representative of Armenia, Karen Margaryan, weighing 81 kg, won a bronze medal in the U23 Championship with a result of 333 kg in the doubles (150+183 kg).
Alexandra Grigoryan (55 kg) and Zhora Grigoryan (55 kg) also won the European U20 Championship. Rafik Minasyan, the other representative of Armenia in the junior 61 kg weight category, having shown a result of 264 kg in the duel, became a silver medalist (119 + 145 kg). In the 55 kg weight category, Seyran Khudanyan, the other representative of Armenia, was the 5th with a result of 224 kg. Garnik Cholakyan, 61 kg, and Gor Sahakyan, 73 kg, were awarded the title of winner in the U23 European Championship. RA Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports.
