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AVDALYAN WINS GOLD FOR ARMENIA IN WORLD WEIGHTLIFTING CHAMPIONSHIP
Tert.am
14:11 ~U 27.11.09
The 69kg group recently competed in the 2009 World Weightlifting
Championship in the South Korean city of Goyang (north of Seoul).
Armenia's Nazik Avdalyan made a great comeback by winning the gold
medal and being declared World Champion.
Avdalyan won the gold in the Snatch with 119 kg. She beat Russia's
Slivenko by 1 kg.
For the Clean and Jerk lift, Avdalyan began with 141 kg and succeeded
in her first attempt. Her main opponent, Oxana Slivenko, finished
with 146 kg. In order to win the championship, Avdalyan had to lift
as much as her opponent, though she did better and finished at 147 kg.
Nazik Avdalyan, winning two small golds, gained the World Champion
title by lifting a total of 266 kg.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
Tert.am
14:11 ~U 27.11.09
The 69kg group recently competed in the 2009 World Weightlifting
Championship in the South Korean city of Goyang (north of Seoul).
Armenia's Nazik Avdalyan made a great comeback by winning the gold
medal and being declared World Champion.
Avdalyan won the gold in the Snatch with 119 kg. She beat Russia's
Slivenko by 1 kg.
For the Clean and Jerk lift, Avdalyan began with 141 kg and succeeded
in her first attempt. Her main opponent, Oxana Slivenko, finished
with 146 kg. In order to win the championship, Avdalyan had to lift
as much as her opponent, though she did better and finished at 147 kg.
Nazik Avdalyan, winning two small golds, gained the World Champion
title by lifting a total of 266 kg.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress