Karen Margaryan

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Karen Margaryan
Karen Margaryan in 2018
Personal information
Born (2001-04-26) 26 April 2001 (age 23)
Sport
CountryArmenia
SportWeightlifting
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing  Armenia
Junior World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2021 Tashkent 81 kg
Summer Youth Olympics
Gold medal – first place 2018 Buenos Aires 77 kg
European Youth Weightlifting Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 San Donato Milanese 77 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Pristina 77 kg

Karen Margaryan (born 26 April 2001)[1] is an Armenian weightlifter. He won the gold medal in the 77 kg event at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics held in Buenos Aires, Argentina.[2][3]

In 2019, at the European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships held in Bucharest, Romania, he won the bronze medal in the men's junior 81 kg Snatch event.[1]

In 2021, Margaryan won the silver medal in the men's 81 kg event at the Junior World Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.[4][5] At the 2021 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships in Rovaniemi, Finland, he won the gold medal in his event.[6]

He competed at the 2022 European Weightlifting Championships held in Tirana, Albania.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Results Book" (PDF). 2019 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 May 2020. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Weightlifting Results Book" (PDF). 2018 Summer Youth Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 May 2020. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Margaryan and Belkhir win epic battles for weightlifting gold". Olympic News. 11 October 2018. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  4. ^ Oliver, Brian (27 May 2021). "American teenager Reeves takes weightlifting world title to keep run going". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  5. ^ "2021 Junior World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 31 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  6. ^ "2021 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). European Weightlifting Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 October 2021. Retrieved 4 October 2021.

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