Ruben Aleksanyan

Ruben Aleksanyan
Ruben Aleksanyan at 2016 Olympics
Personal information
NationalityArmenian
Born (1990-03-14) 14 March 1990
Yerevan, Armenia
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight153.85 kg (339.2 lb)
Sport
CountryArmenia
SportWeightlifting
Event
+109 kg
Medal record
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2019 Pattaya+109 kg
European Championships
Silver medal – second place2010 Minsk+105 kg
Silver medal – second place2014 Tel Aviv+105kg
Bronze medal – third place2017 Split+105 kg
Bronze medal – third place2019 Batumi+109 kg

Ruben Aleksanyan (Armenian: Ռուբեն Ալեքսանյան; born 14 March 1990) is an Armenian weightlifter.[1] He won a gold medal at the 2009 U23 European Championships in Władysławowo, Poland,[2] and a silver medal at the 2010 European Championships in Minsk, Belarus.[3] He was still under twenty years of age when he lifted a combined total of 432 kg (195 kg in the snatch and 237 kg in the clean and jerk),[3] which was a European Under-20 record, in losing to Evgeny Chigishev. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the Men's +105 kg.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ruben Aleksanyan". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
  2. ↑ "Ruben Aleksanyan-European Champion". News.am. 19 November 2009. Retrieved 12 April 2010.
  3. 1 2 "Evgeny Ghigishev y Andrei Aramnov ganan las últimas medallas". adn.es. 11 April 2010. Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 12 April 2010.
  4. ↑ "ALEKSANYAN Ruben". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2016.


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