Weightlifting: Armenia's Simon Martirosyan named Champion of Europe
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Simon Martirosyan of Armenia won the champion's title in the European Weightlifting Championship in Batumi, Georgia.
The world champion, 22, qualified for the final match after earning a small gold medal in a snatch exercise where he secured a 192kg result.
The Saturday competitions featured sportsmen in the 109kg, weight class where Martirosyan was Armenia's only representative.
The sportsman won a gold with a total result of 427 kg.