Sports: Armenian weightlifter Harutyunyan takes 6th place in World Junior C’ship

MediaMax, Armenia
June 4 2019
 
 
Armenian weightlifter Harutyunyan takes 6th place in World Junior C’ship
 
 
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Armenian weightlifter Rafik Harutyunyan (81kg weight class) finished 6th in the World Junior Championship in Suva, Fiji.
 
Harutyunyan lifted 147kg in snatch and 187 in clean and jerk, getting the total result of 334kg.
 
The weightlifter competed in the European Senior Championship in April of 2019, in which he recorded the total result of 344.
 
Later today, another Armenian athlete, Karen Avagyan will compete in the 89kg weight class.