16:35  ,  April 22, 2023

Garik Karapetyan wins third gold medal for Armenia at European Weightlifting Championships

Garik Karapetyan won the third gold medal for Armenia at European Weightlifting Championships in Yerevan and set a European youth record.

The representative of Armenia Garik Karapetyan (102 kg) took the total weight of 392 kg (178+214) and became the European champion, passing a Georgian athlete by 5 kg.

The representative of Georgia Irakli Chkheidze became the Vice-Champion of Europe with 387 kg (173+214). The third place was taken by Tudor Bratun from Moldova - 374 kg (170+204).

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