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Varazdat Lalayan

Varazdat Lalayan (born 1 May 1999)[1] is an Armenian weightlifter. He is a three-time medalist at the World Weightlifting Championships and a three-time medalist at the European Weightlifting Championships.

Varazdat Lalayan
Personal information
Born (1999-05-01) 1 May 1999 (age 25)
Weight152.5 kg (336 lb)
Sport
CountryArmenia
SportWeightlifting
Weight class+109 kg
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing  Armenia
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2021 Tashkent +109 kg
Silver medal – second place 2023 Riyadh +109 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Bogotá +109 kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2024 Sofia +109 kg
Silver medal – second place 2022 Tirana +109 kg
Silver medal – second place 2023 Yerevan +109 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Moscow +109 kg

Career edit

In 2018, Lalayan won the silver medal in both the men's +105 kg event at the Junior World Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan and the junior men's +105 kg event at the European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships held in Zamość, Poland.[2][3]

A year later, Lalayan won the gold medal in the men's +109 kg event at both the 2019 Junior World Weightlifting Championships held in Suva, Fiji and the 2019 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships held in Bucharest, Romania.[1][4]

Lalayan won the bronze medal in the men's +109 kg event at the 2021 European Weightlifting Championships held in Moscow, Russia.[5][6] At the 2021 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships in Rovaniemi, Finland, he won the gold medal in his event.[7]

He won the silver medal in the men's +109 kg event at the 2021 World Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.[8][9]

Achievements edit

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
World Championships
2021   Tashkent, Uzbekistan +109 kg 202 207 211   240 242 246   457  
2022   Bogota, Colombia +109 kg 202 210 215   245 245 246 5 461  
2023   Riyadh, Saudi Arabia +109 kg 205 212 217   242 248 255 4 460  
European Championships
2021   Moscow, Russia +109 kg 200 205 209   240 250 250   445  
2022   Tirana, Albania +109 kg 203 211 211   240 252 252   451  
2023   Yerevan, Armenia +109 kg 205 212 218   240 250 250   462  
2024   Sofia, Bulgaria +109 kg 200 205 210   240 250 —   455  

References edit

  1. ^ a b "2019 Junior World Weightlifting Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 May 2020. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
  2. ^ Etchells, Daniel (14 July 2018). "South Korea's Lee proves cut above opposition on final day of IWF Junior World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
  3. ^ "2018 Junior World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 July 2018. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  4. ^ Oliver, Brian (8 June 2019). "Davoudi edged out by Lalayan at IWF Junior World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
  5. ^ "Results Book" (PDF). 2021 European Weightlifting Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 April 2021. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  6. ^ Oliver, Brian (11 April 2021). "World records for Lasha and another British gold in European Weightlifting Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
  7. ^ "2021 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). European Weightlifting Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 October 2021. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
  8. ^ Oliver, Brian (17 December 2021). "Stunning sweep of weightlifting world records for Lasha - and another medal for Britain". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
  9. ^ "2021 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 December 2021. Retrieved 17 December 2021.

External links edit

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