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Florentino Perez has been re-elected unopposed as president of Real Madrid for a sixth term, the Spanish champions announced on Tuesday. The 74-year-old was the only name in the running since the window for potential candidates to apply opened at the start of the month, AFP reported. A club statement said: "A single candidate...

Law enforcement agencies are investigating the April 12 fatal traffic accident when a Mercedes sedan allegedly driven by Olympic weightlifting champion Simon Martirosyan struck and killed a jaywalking pedestrian at Arshakunyats Avenue in Yerevan. The Committee of Investigations spokesperson Rima Yeganyan confirmed to ARMENPRESS ...

April 12, 2021 - 17:44 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The manager of the Armenian national football team, Joaquin Caparros, has said the country must have faith in the work being done. "They want to develop, and they know that this depends on the credentials of the coaches they have. They're doing great and we’re seeing results that giv...

The Armenian Weightlifting team returned home on Monday with dozens of fans welcoming them at Yerevan Zvartnots Airport. Armenian weightlifters Samvel Gasparyan and Arsen Martirosyan had won a gold and a silver medals, respectively, at the European Weightlifting Championships in Moscow on Saturday. Another member of the Armeni...

April 12, 2021 - 12:44 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia won 23 medals – 5 gold, 9 silver and 9 bronze – at the 2021 European Weightlifting Championships, held in Moscow between April 3 and 11. Only Russia achieved slightly better results with 24 medals overall. Superheavyweight lifter Gor Minasyan on Sunday, April 11 lifted a tot...

Armenian weightlifters Samvel Gasparyan and Arsen Martirosyan have won a gold and a silver medals, respectively, at the European Weightlifting Championships taking place in Moscow. Samvel Gasparyan won the champion’s title after lifting a total of 390 kg, while Arsen Martirosyan became a European vice champion with a combined ...

April 10, 2021 - 14:38 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian weightlifters Samvel Gasparyan and Arsen Martirosyan secured the first and second spots, respectively, at the European Championships currently underway in Moscow. Both athletes competed in the 102kg weight category. Gasparyan lifted a total of 390 kg above his head in snatch...

Armenian athlete Karen Avagyan won gold at the European Weightlifting Championships in Moscow on Thursday after lifting a total of 375 kg. Meanwhile, Armenian weightlifter Andranik Karapetyan took bronze with a result of 365 kg. Both were competing in the 89 kg weight category. A total of 15 Armenian athletes are taking part...

Member of the Armenian weightlifting team Karen Avagyan became the champion of the European Championship, and Andranik Karapetyan ranked 3rd. ARMENPRESS reports Avagyan became the European champion with the result of 375 kg, Revaz Davitadze from Georgia ranked 2nd, and Andranik Karapetyan with the result of 365 kg ranked third i...

April 8, 2021 - 16:50 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian lifter Rafik Harutyunyan has set a new record in Group B of the 2021 European Weightlifting Championships, currently underway in Moscow. Competing in the 81 kg event, Harutyunyan lifted a record 196 kg above his head to win Group B and take bronze in the clean and jerk compet...