US EditionMalkhas Amoyan Wins Gold at European Weightlifting Championship
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Malkhas Amoyan Wins Gold at European Weightlifting Championship
Olympic bronze medalist and multiple world and European champion Malkhas Amoyan claimed his fifth European Championship gold medal. In the 77 kg final at the European Championship in Tirana, Amoyan faced Georgia’s Ramaz Zoidze. The bout ended 1:1, with victory awarded to Amoyan for scoring the first point. Malkhas Amoyan has become a five-time European champion, Armenpress reported. Gor Sahakyan Armenian weightlifter Gor Sahakyan placed silver …
Superlative force: Muhammed Furkan Özbek writes in Batumi History The 2026 European Weightlifting Championships in Batumi in Georgia have a new, old king. The 25-year-old Turkish national athlete Muhammed Furkan Özbek demonstrated an impressive test of power in the weight class of up to 65 kg. Already in tearing, the force athlete laid the foundation for his success with an output of 143 kg and secured the silver medal in this partial discipline…
Karla Björk Ketilsdóttir came in third in Group B in the 63 kg category at the European Olympic Weightlifting Championships in Batumi, Georgia this morning. It can be expected that she will then be in 15th place overall, as each group has 12 competitors and the competitors in Group A all have more weight than Katla Björk before the competition. She lifted 95 kg in the snatch and 106 kg in the clean and jerk. In total, she lifted 195 kg, but had …
Halterophile Ion Badanev ranked 4th overall at the European Championship in Batumi. He recorded the result 284 kg in the weight category 65 kg – 129 kg in the draw and 155 kg in the throw.
European Weightlifting Championship opens in Batumi
The European Weightlifting Championship was opened in Batumi, with 250 athletes from 45 countries participating, on April 20, 2026. The championship started on April 19 and will end on April 26. It is noteworthy that Georgia hosts the main continental weightlifting competition for the third time. A part of the opening ceremony was dedicated to Georgian folklore, presentation of the country’s history, and awarding outstanding weightlifters. Parti…
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