Izabella Yaylyan (Իզաբելլա Յայլյան) is a female weightlifter born on January 4th, 1995 in Yerevan, Armenia. 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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