Simon Martirosyan
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Born | February 17, 1997 |
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) |
Weight | Template:Unit weight |
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Country | Armenia |
Sport | Weightlifting |
Event | 105 kg |
Medal record |
Simon Martirosyan (Armenian: Սիմոն Մարտիրոսյան; born 17 February 1997 in Haykashen) is an Armenian weightlifter.
He is the current youth world record holder for the snatch, the clean and jerk and total in the +94 kg division.
Martirosyan won a gold medal at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics.[1] He won a bronze medal in 2016 European Weightlifting Championships. He competed for Armenia in the 2016 Summer Olympics, where he won the silver medal in the men's 105 kg competition.[2]
References
- ^ "Simon Martirosyan becomes Youth olympic champion with world record". Armenpress. 2014-08-23.
- ^ "Simon Martirosyan Wins Armenia's First Medal at Rio Olympics". Armenian Weekly. 2016-08-15. Retrieved 2016-08-16.
Categories:
- 1997 births
- Living people
- Armenian male weightlifters
- Weightlifters at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics
- Weightlifters at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- People from Armavir Province
- Olympic weightlifters of Armenia
- Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for Armenia
- Olympic medalists in weightlifting
- Universiade medalists in weightlifting
- European weightlifting biography stubs
- Armenian sportspeople stubs