Arakel Mirzoyan wins silver at World Weightlifting Championship

Arakel Mirzoyan wins silver at World Weightlifting Championship
22.11.2009 18:11 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Today, in the men’s 69-kg category, Armenia’s Arakel
Mirzoyan won a silver medal, lifting 334kg in a clean and jerk at
World Weightlifting Championship in Goyang of South Korea.

The sportsman sent 154kg up before lifting 180 kg in the clean and
jerk for a total of 334 kg.

At Goyang’s World Weightlifting Championship, Armenia will be
represented by the following sportsmen:

Women’s Team

Meline Daluzyan weight category 63kg (November 25)
Nazik Avdalyan weight category 69kg (November 27)
Hripsime Khurshudyan weight category 75kg (November 28)

Men’s Team

Tigran G. Martirosyan weight category 77kg (November 24)
Tigran V. Martirosyan weight category 85kg (November 26)
Gevorik Poghosyan weight category 85kg (November 26)