Tigran Martirosyan , two-time European champion, Olympic games bronze medalist won a silver medal at the weightlifting world championships in Goyang, South Korea. Bringing the second silver medal to the treasury of Armenia, Tigran scored total of 370 kilograms. 

The first silver medal was won Arakel Mirzoyan (w/c 69). In the team event, Armenia ranks 6th. 

Besides Martirosyan, following  Armenian weightlifters will perform in Goyang: 

Women's Team of Armenia: 

Meline Daluzyan (w /c 63 (November 25) 
Nazik Avdalyan w/c 69 (November 27) 
Hripsime Khurshudyan w/c  75 (November 28) 

Men's team: 

Tigran V. Martirosyan w/c 85 (November 26) 
Gevorg Pogosyan w/c 85 (November 26).