RA WEIGHTLIFTING FEDERATION PLANNING 2011 EUROPEAN YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIP IN YEREVAN
PanARMENIAN.Net
April 14, 2010 – 14:04 AMT 09:04 GMT
President of the Weightlifting Federation of Armenia Samvel
Khachatryan, team coach Ashot Mkhitaryan, European champions Tigran
Martirosyan (w.c. 77kg) and Gevorg Poghosyan (w.c. 85 kg) as well
as silver winner Ara Khachatryan (w.c. 85 kg) met with reporters on
April 14.
The Federation President thanked the sportsmen for winning 19 medals
at the European Weightlifting Championships, coaches for good training
and Armenian people for support.
The Weightlifting Federation of Armenia plans holding the European
Youth Weightlifting Championships (under 23) in Yerevan in 2011.
The Armenian Weightlifting Cup Tournament will be held in July, 2010.
"The sportsmen to participate in the World Championships will be
selected after conduction of the Armenian Cup," Khachatryan said.