Meline Daluzyan wins silver medal of European Weightlifting ChampionshipApril 9, 2010 - 20:19 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On April 9, Meline Daluzyan, winner of the European Championship in 2007 and 2008 and bronze medalist of the 2006 world championships, started her participation in the European Championship-2010 taking place in Minsk, Belarus, in a new category – 69kg. Daluzyan lifted 115kg in snatch, winning small silver medal. Shemshat Tuliayeva also lifted 115kg, but due to her personal weight Daluzyan left the Belarusian weightlifter behind her. Daluzyan used all three attempts in clean and jerk, starting from 135kg and finishing with 145kg. Here Daluzyan again won silver medal, as she was heavier by 4gr than Oksana Slivenko from Russia, who also lifted 145kg. Eventually, Daluzyan won silver medal of the European championship with 260kg in combination. Oksana Slivenko won the championship with 262kg. 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 | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. |