European Weightlifting Championships: Ara Aghayan is fourth, Petros Petrosyan is fifth

 The penultimate day of the European Weightlifting Championships in the capital of Moldova began with the men. Ara Aghanyan took 4th place, while Europe's Petros Petrosyan is fifth.

Ara Aghanyan from the Armenian national team (personal trainer: Hovhannes Shahnazaryan) lifted 170 kg and 175 kg overhead in the snatch, and only 205 kg in the clean and jerk. Aghanyan is 4th with a combined result of 380 kg.

Men's team member Petros Petrosyan (personal trainer: David Muradyan) snatched 165 kg. In the clean and jerk, he recorded 205 kg. With a combined result of 370 kg, Petrosyan is 5th.

The head coach of the Armenian men's weightlifting team is Pashik Alaverdyan, and the team coach is Hakob Pilosyan.