Sports: Armenia to be represented by 15 athletes at the European Weightlifting Championship in Moscow

Panorama, Armenia
April 3 2021

Only two national weightlifting federations have submitted their applications for full participation in the European Weightlifting Championship in Moscow, Tass news agency has been told at the European Weightlifting Federation. 

The tournament which is a qualification ahead for the Tokyo Olympics is scheduled to be hosted by the Russian capital of Moscow between April 3 and 11.

The European Weightlifting Championship in Moscow is expected to be attended by athletes from Belarus, Ukraine, Kosovo, Poland, Spain, Cyprus. Armenia will be represented by 15 athletes   – 4 female and 11 male weightlifters. 

To remind, the tournament was initially scheduled to be hosted by the Russian capital on April 4-12, 2020, but was postponed several times since then due to the global spread of the novel coronavirus.

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