Weightlifter Ara Aghanyan wins silver at European Championships

Ara Aghanyan, a member of the Armenian men’s weightlifting team, won a silver medal at the European Championships.

Competing in the men’s 94 kg weight category at the tournament held in Batumi, Aghanyan successfully completed all three attempts in the snatch, lifting 167 kg, 172 kg, and 175 kg to secure silver in the discipline.

In the clean and jerk, he lifted 200 kg and 206 kg, earning a bronze medal.

With a combined total of 381 kg, Aghanyan finished as the overall silver medalist at the European Championships.