Yerevan to host European Weightlifting Championship in April 2023

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13.01.2023, 16:24

The European Weightlifting Federation confirmed that the European Championships will be held in the capital of Armenia from April 15 to April 23, 2023.

Yerevan to host European Weightlifting Championship in April 2023

YEREVAN, January 13. /ARKA/. The European Weightlifting Federation confirmed that the European Championships will be held in the capital of Armenia from April 15 to April 23, 2023.

This is the first time Armenia will host European Weightlifting Championship. The opening ceremony is scheduled to take place on April 14 at Demirchyan Sports and Concert Complex. The competitions will be held there as well, the press service of Armenian Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports reported.

It said the first session of the Armenian national weightlifting team is slated for January 16.

The European championship will rank the following weight categories for the 2024 Olympics in Paris: men - 61 kg, 73 kg, 89 kg, 102 kg and +102 kg, women - 49 kg, 59 kg, 71 kg, 81 kg and +81 kg.

A maximum of six (3+3) athletes from each country may participate in the 2024 Games. --0--

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