  Meline Daluzyan fails at World Weightlifting Championships November 10, 2011 - 10:55 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - European champion and World Championship bronze medal winner Meline Daluzyan (69kg) performed unsuccessfully on Nov 9 at 2011 International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Championships and 2012 Olympic Qualification Event in Paris. The female weightlifter bottomed the list of contenders failing to lift 116kg in a snatch; Russia’s Oksana Slivenko won gold, lifting a total of 266 kg. Female weightlifters Hripsime Khurshudyan and Naira Harutyunyan (+75 kg) and male weightlifters Arakel Mirzoyan and Tigran Martirosyan (77 kg) are due to perform Nov 10.   Top stories Armenian gymnast, Olympic bronze medalist Artur Davtyan has reached the finals of the World Cup. Gor Manvelyan has denied reports alleging that he has expressed a desire to one day play for the French national team. Roma midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan is not considering FC Spartak Moscow as his next haven, according to fresh reports. 10 Armenian lifters will compete in the 2021 World Championships scheduled to be held from 7 to 17 December in Tashkent.   Partner news |  Latest news Ameriabank's Trade Finance portfolio enriched with four prestigious awards from EBRD and IFC  Ameriabank received the awards from international financial institutions in recognition of its trade finance operations.Armenian Economy Minister to make trip to UAE May 20-22 A delegation led by Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan will travel to the UAE capital of Abu Dhabi on May 20-22Armenia Security Council chief traveling to Qatar Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia Armen Grigoryan will travel on a working visit to Qatar.Pillars installed in Armenian border village of Kirants In the Armenian village of Kirants, three border markers have been installed, and border guards stand next to them. |
