Armenian athlete, member of women’s weightlifting team Liana Gyurjyan has won small silver at the European Weightlifting Championship underway in Batumi, Georgia.

The 17-year-old Armenian athlete registered a total of 217 kg (97+120), placing the fourth on the tournament table. Following the performance, Gyurjyan has shared her impressions with the National Olympic Committee press service.

“I am satisfied with the result I recorded, since I improved my personal result registered at the previous tournament. The coaches will assess my performance better. I hope I will get medals in the future. I wouldn’t say I am sad since I have time to prepare for the adults’ championship and improve the results,” the source quoted her as saying.