Armenian female weightlifters head for World Youth Championships![]() April 3, 2013 - 18:36 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Uzbekistan will host World Youth Weightlifting Championships, with 7 female weightlifters to represent Armenia. Chief coach Artashes Nersisyan said the athletes conducted 4 practice sessions before departing for Tashkent on April 5. “This will be the first international tournament for our young weightlifters, who will later join Armenian women’s team,” the coach told PanARMENIAN.Net Armenia’s line-up includes Tsovinar Kirakosyan (58 kg), Rozalya Avetisyan and Aghunik Hakobyan (63 kg), Sona Poghosyan and Tatev Manukyan (69 kg), Arevik Mirzakhanyan and Hripsime Poghosyan (69 kg). The championship will enable the athletes to gain entry to Youth Olympic Games. ![]() ![]() 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 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |