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Olympic team. Vanik Avetisyan


Vanik Avetisyan
Vanik Avetisyan

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Born in: 05.03.1987, Samaghar

Sport: weightlifting (69 kg)

Family: single

Hobby: having fun with friends

Education: Graduated from Armenian State Institute of Physical Culture.

Personal coach: Felix Aliyev

Debut: 2011 European Championship, Kazan

Start of career: Began training at age 11.

Choice of sports: “The weightlifting training hall was next to my school. I saw boys who trained there and thought that I wanted to be as strong as them. My parents were opposed to it, but I quarreled with them until they let me train. They realized that I belong with sport, weightlifting.”

The most important achievement: silver medal at 2014 European Championship

Supported at hardest moments by: His mother, who is always there for him. 

Slogan: There is no difficulty you cannot overcome.

2014 - vice-champion at European Championship in Tel Aviv 

2016 - silver medal for clean and jerk at the World Championship


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