Armenian National Olympic Committee President and Prosperous Armenia party leader Gagik Tsarukyan awarded medalists of the European weightlifting championship.

European champion Arakel Mirzoyan was gifted a Niva car. Vice champions Nazik Avdalyan, Hripsime Khurshudyan and Smbat Margaryan received money awards.

Mr. Tsarukyan wished the sportsmen good luck at the junior championship due in Bucharest from June 12 to 19.