Davit Hovhannisyan is a two-time champion of Europe
21.04.2023
Davit Hovhannisyan, a member of the Armenian national team, won gold medals at the European Weightlifting Championship in Yerevan.
He lifted 164, 167, 170 kg in the snatch exercise with three successful approaches. Hovhannisyan won a small gold medal in this exercise. In the push exercise, he lifted 200, 205 kg and became a gold medalist in this exercise as well. Davit Hovhannisyan became a two-time champion of Europe with a result of 377 kg.
"The championship was very interesting, it was full of adrenaline. I prepared well, my long-term trainings gave its results," said Davit Hovhannisyan.
Speaking about the general expectations, the weightlifter mentioned that he was expecting such a result, because both he and the other Armenian weightlifter Ara Aghanyan are in good shape.
"Everything was very well organized, I'm grateful to be by our side and to support us," said the European champion and thanked everyone for being with him at this important moment.