From September 18 to 27 Thailand’s Pattaya will host the World Weightlifting Championship.

Head coach of the Armenia weightlifting team Pashik Alaverdyan has announced the team’s lineup.

Armenia will be represented by 9 weightlifters, 7 men and 2 women, at the international tournament.

Here are their names: Andranik Karapetyan (81 kg), Hakob Mkrtchyan and Davit Hovhannisyan (89 kg), Samvel Gasparyan (102 kg), Simon Martirosyan (109 kg) and super heavyweights Gor Minasyan and Ruben Aleksanyan, as well as women Izabela Yaylyan and Tatev Hakobyan.