Izabella Yaylyan (born 4 January 1995) is an Armenian weightlifter. In 2021, she represented Armenia at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. She finished in 7th place in the women's 59 kg event.[1] She won the bronze medal in the women's 55 kg event at the 2023 European Weightlifting Championships held in Yerevan, Armenia.[2][3]
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| Born | 4 January 1995 | ||||||||||||||
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| Country | Armenia | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Weightlifting | ||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Yaylyan won the gold medal in her event at both the 2014 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships held in Limassol, Cyprus and the 2015 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships held in Klaipeda, Lithuania. In 2017, she won the bronze medal in the women's under-23 58 kg event at the 2017 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships held in Durrës, Albania.[4]
At the 2021 European Weightlifting Championships in Moscow, Russia, she won the silver medal in the women's 55 kg Snatch event.[5]
References edit
- ^ "Women's 59 kg Results" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- ^ Oliver, Brian (16 April 2023). ""I saw angels" says Romania's second champion at European Weightlifting Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
- ^ "2023 European Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). EWF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 April 2023. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
- ^ "Results Book" (PDF). 2017 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 May 2020. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
- ^ Pavitt, Michael (4 April 2021). "Rusev triumphs on second day of European Weightlifting Championships in Moscow". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
External links edit
- Izabella Yaylyan at the International Weightlifting Federation
- Izabella Yaylyan at the International Weightlifting Results Project
- Izabella Yaylyan at IAT Database Weightlifting (in German)
- Izabella Yaylyan at Olympedia
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