7 ARMENIAN ATHLETES TO TAKE PART IN WORLD WEIGHTLIFTING CHAMPIONSHIPS IN GOYANG

PanARMENIAN.Net
09.11.2009 17:53 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ World Weightlifting Championships will start
on November 17 in the city of Goyang of South Korea. As Samvel
Khachatryan, President of Armenia’s Weightlifting Federation told
Pan.ARMENIAN.Net, because of injuries in Gevorg Davtyan (w/c 77,
the European champion in 2006, 2007, 2nd place at the World Cup 2007,
bronze medalist in 2008) and Ara Khachatryan (w/c 77, silver medalist
of Europe 2007 and 2008) will not take part in the championship.

"Just a few days ago, Artur Babayan (105 kg) was injured and was not
able to fly with the team to Podolsk. From Podolsk our weightlifters
will travel to Goyang," the president of the federation said.

Women’s Team of Armenia:

Meline Daluzyan w/c 63 (25 November)

Nazik Avdalyan w /c 69 (27 November)

Hripsime Khurshudyan w/c 75 (28 November).

Men’s team:

Arakel Mirzoyan w/c 69 (22 November)

Tigran G. Martirosyan w/c 77 (24 November)

Tigran V. Martirosyan w/c 85 (26 November)

Gevorik Pogosyan w/c 85 (26 November).