11/09/2009 14:02
Raffi Melikyan got silver
In the city of Eilat, Israel, on passing European Youth Weightlifting Championship the Armenian athletes go on gaming.
Raffi Melikyan who is in 69 kg category can be considered successful. He took the silver with index of 280 kg. The winner in this weight category is Albania’s Daniel Godeli who has index of 297, and Russia’s Artem Okulov got bronze losing to Armenian athlete just a point.
In weight category under 77 kg Aren Nersisyan with index of 285 kg seeded the sixth, and Karen Atayan seeded ninth with index of 266 kg.
Thus, Armenian athletes have already got gold and two silvers at European Youth Weightlifting Championship'2009.