WC silver medalist Arakel Mirzoyan: injury prevented me from becoming world champion
Armenian weightlifter Arakel Mirzoyan won a silver medal, lifting 334kg in a clean and jerk at World Weightlifting Championship in Goyang, South Korea.
A hand injury, sustained 3 years ago, prevented Arakel Mirzoyan from winning gold.
The weightlifter was close to crying when announced a silver medalist. "I was very happy with my title," he related.
6 Armenian weightlifters will still compete at World Weightlifting Championship in Goyang, with Tigran Martirosyan starting on November 24.
A hand injury, sustained 3 years ago, prevented Arakel Mirzoyan from winning gold.
The weightlifter was close to crying when announced a silver medalist. "I was very happy with my title," he related.
6 Armenian weightlifters will still compete at World Weightlifting Championship in Goyang, with Tigran Martirosyan starting on November 24.
