  Armen Grigoryan: Armenian weightlifters proved they are the bestNovember 30, 2009 - 13:24 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian weightlifters won 12 medals, finishing third (after China and Kazakhstan) in the team event at the World Weightlifting Championships in Goyang, South Korea. "Our wrestlers proved they are the best," RA Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs Armen Grigoryan said welcoming the sportsmen at Zvartnots International Airports on November 30. Nazik Avdalyan (69 w/c) won 3 gold medals and the Champion's title. Hripsime Khurshudyan won 3 bronze medals. Men's team: Arakel Mirzoyan (69 w/c) - a silver and a bronze medal Tigran G. Martirosyan (77 w/c) - two silver medals Tigran V. Martirosyan (85 w/c) - a silver medal Gevorg Petrosyan (85 w/c) - a bronze medal.   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 |  Related sections 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. |
