Saturday, April 10, 2010

Tigran Martirosian becomes European champion



Armenian weightlifter Tigran Martirosian (77kg) won gold lifting a total of 360 kg in a snatch, clean and jerk combination (165 + 195) in European Weightlifting Championship in Minsk, Belarus.

Poland's Krzysztof Szramiak comes 2nd with a total result of 351 kg (160+191), followed by Belarusian Nikolai Chernyak with 346kg (161+185).

Armenian weightlifters took two medals in the Minsk championship. Armenian weightlifter Smbat Margaryan (56 kg) won silver in clean and jerk combination (109kg +146 kg).

 

Source: The Armenian News by A1+

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