  Ara Khachatryan withdraws from World Weightlifting Championships over hand injury September 25, 2010 - 13:37 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia's Tigran V. Martirosyan and Ara Khachatryan represented Armenia in the 85kg category at the World Weightlifting Championships in Antalya, Turkey. Martirosyan started with 170kg in the snatch but failed to lift the weight with three attempts. Khachatryan started with 175 kg, scratching gold in the snatch but got a hand injury in an attempt to lift 201kg in the clean & jerk and withdrew. Currently, Armenia has 6 medals. Hripsime Khirshudyan (75kg) and Gevorg Poghosyan (94kg) will enter the competition on September 25.   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 |  Latest news Armenia considers Cyprus as one of its main partners in EU - envoy  Armenia considers Cyprus one of its main partners in the European Union, Ambassador Tigran Mkrtchyan has said.Armenian, Albanian Foreign Ministers discuss ties, regional issues Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan had a meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Albania Igli Hasani.POLITICO: Baku lobbying agains detained Karabakh ex-leader abroad Azerbaijan is lobbying agains former Nagorno-Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan, according to POLITICO.Armenia confirms will attend NATO summit in Washington Armenia has confirmed its participation in the NATO summit in Washington, a spokesperson has confirmed. |
