  7 Armenian athletes to take part in World Weightlifting Championships in GoyangNovember 9, 2009 - 17:53 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - World Weightlifting Championships will start on November 17 in the city of Goyang of South Korea. As Samvel Khachatryan, President of Armenia's Weightlifting Federation told Pan.ARMENIAN.Net, because of injuries in Gevorg Davtyan (w/c 77, the European champion in 2006, 2007, 2nd place at the World Cup 2007, bronze medalist in 2008) and Ara Khachatryan (w/c 77, silver medalist of Europe 2007 and 2008) will not take part in the championship. ''Just a few days ago, Artur Babayan (105 kg) was injured and was not able to fly with the team to Podolsk. From Podolsk our weightlifters will travel to Goyang,'' the president of the federation said. Women's Team of Armenia: Meline Daluzyan w/c 63 (25 November) Nazik Avdalyan w /c 69 (27 November) Hripsime Khurshudyan w/c 75 (28 November). Men's team: Arakel Mirzoyan w/c 69 (22 November) Tigran G. Martirosyan w/c 77 (24 November) Tigran V. Martirosyan w/c 85 (26 November) Gevorik Pogosyan w/c 85 (26 November).   Top stories Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. Armenian gymnast, Olympic bronze medalist Artur Davtyan has reached the finals of the World Cup. Gor Manvelyan has denied reports alleging that he has expressed a desire to one day play for the French national team. Roma midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan is not considering FC Spartak Moscow as his next haven, according to fresh reports.   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news Freedom House: “Why are there no Armenians in Nagorno Karabakh?”  Freedom House has published a report summary titled “Why are there no Armenians in Nagorno Karabakh?”Armenia says wants expanded transport, energy connectivity Pashinyan says Armenia is interested in the expansion of connectivity in transport, energy, telecommunications and other directions.Aliyev: Change in Armenia’s Constitution key for singing peace deal Ilham Aliyev has declared that most important condition for signing a peace agreement is for Armenia to change its Constitution.U.S. sees “extraordinary” opportunity for peace between Armenia, Azerbaijan U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken believes there is an “extraordinary” opportunity to reach a peace agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan. |
