Karen Avagyan

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Karen Avagyan
Personal information
Born (1999-05-12) 12 May 1999 (age 24)
Sport
CountryArmenia
SportWeightlifting
Weight class89 kg
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2021 Moscow 89 kg

Karen Avagyan (born 12 May 1999) is an Armenian weightlifter. In 2021, he won the gold medal in the men's 89 kg event at the 2021 European Weightlifting Championships held in Moscow, Russia. [1] [2]

In 2019, he won the gold medal in the men's junior 89 kg event at the 2019 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships in Bucharest, Romania. [3] At the 2021 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships in Rovaniemi, Finland, he also won the gold medal in his event. [4]

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References

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  3. "Results Book" (PDF). 2019 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 May 2020. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
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