Alexandra Grigoryan Named Best Young Weightlifter in Europe

Alexandra Grigoryan, only 20 years old, has been named the best young weightlifter in all of Europe. This exciting news was shared by the Armenian Weightlifting Federation on its official Facebook page, and it quickly became a reason for celebration across Armenia and the Armenian diaspora.

Alexandra’s journey to the top has been filled with hard work, strength, and incredible talent. This year, she won the gold medal at the European Weightlifting Championships, held in Sofia, Bulgaria. Competing against some of the strongest young athletes from across the continent, Alexandra lifted with power and grace, showing the world that Armenia continues to raise champions.

But that’s not all.

Later in the year, Alexandra also competed in the World Weightlifting Championships, where she earned the bronze medal. To be among the top three in the world at such a young age is an extraordinary achievement. Her success is not only a personal victory—it is a moment of national pride for Armenia, a country with a long and respected tradition in the sport of weightlifting.

For young girls in Armenia and around the world, Alexandra is becoming a powerful role model. She shows that with dedication and courage, it is possible to achieve great things—no matter your age or background.

Behind every great athlete is a team of coaches, trainers, and supporters. Alexandra’s success is also a win for the Armenian Weightlifting Federation and everyone who believed in her. It’s also a reminder of why it’s important to invest in youth sports and give young people the chance to shine.

🇦🇲 Congratulations, Alexandra! The Armenian people stand proudly behind you.