Armenian Weightlifter Wins Gold In Peru

ARMENIAN WEIGHTLIFTER WINS GOLD IN PERU

Tert.am
16.05.11

An Armenian weightlifter has won the title of world champion at the
+94kg category.

Gor Minasyan won the prize by raising a total of 379kg in the snatch
and jerk combinations at the World Youth Weightlifting Championship
held in Lima, Peru.

According to the Armenian sports news website, Gor Minasyan lifted
12kg more than his main competitor.

Earlier, Andranik Karapetyan (62kg) won a bronze by lifting a total
of 255 kg.