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Sargis Martirosyan wins bronze medal at European Weightlifting Federation (video)

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Despite the fact that Armenian weightlifting team is not participating in the 2018 European Weightlifting Championships in Bucharest, there was one Armenian athlete among the medal winners: Sargis Martirosyan, who represents Austria. He took the 3rd place and won the bronze medal. Because of the violation the Anti-Doping Rules and disqualification for one year, representatives of Armenia, Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Moldova did not take part in the European Championship this year. The Georgian team won four gold medals, followed by Poland (3), Spain (2), Germany (1), Switzerland (1), Latvia (1) and Albania (1).