Armenia’s Martirosyan is crowned champion

11:47   23 June, 2017

2016 Summer Olympics silver medalist Simon Martirosyan (Armenia) won gold at the 2017 Junior World Championships of weightlifting, which wrapped up in the Japanese capital city of Tokyo.

The Armenian athlete lifted a combined weight of 426 kilograms in the men’s +105kg competition, lifting a total of 20 kilograms more than the Georgian weightlifter that placed second.

The copyright for information published on this web site is owned exclusively by Armenian News-NEWS.am information-analytical agency. All information materials published on this website are intended solely for personal use. For full or partial reproduction of any material in other media it is required to acquire written permission from Armenian News-NEWS.am information-analytical agency. Those, who have committed copyright violations, will be prosecuted accordingly.