 Armenian athletes win gold, silver at European Weightlifting Championships April 14, 2016 - 11:12 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian weightlifter Andranik Karapetyan won gold at the European Championships on Wednesday, April 13, with Tigran Martirosyan gaining a silver medal. 10 athletes from Albania, Bulgaria, Germany, Romania, Poland, Spain and Armenia competed in the 77 kg weight class of the Norway-hosted Championships. Karapetyan lifted a total of 367 kg above his head; Martirosyan's result was 352 kg overall. Earlier, Armenia's Kristine Petrosyan took the 5th spot in women’s 63 kg weight class, lifting 207 kg above her head.   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 Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
