Armenia weightlifting team has won two medals in one day in the EWF Youth&U15 Weightlifting Championships in Milano, Italy.
Harutyun Grigoryan (77kg) lifted 117kg in snatch and took the gold for that exercise, as other athletes failed to better this result.
Grigoryan proceeded to lift 141kg in clean and jerk and won the U15 competition with the total result of 258kg.
The silver medal went to Benjamin Federer (Hungary), who registered the total result of 246kg, and the bronze was awarded to Georgian athlete Saba Asanidze (total result – 242kg).
Other medalists in Armenia team are Mnatsakan Abrahamyan (silver, 69kg) and Gor Sahakyan (gold, 50kg).
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