Arsen Melikyan (Armenian: Արսեն Մելիքյան, born May 17, 1976) is an Armenian weightlifter.[1]

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Arsen Melikyan

Personal information
Born	(1976-05-17) May 17, 1976 (age 46) Yerevan, Armenian SSR, Soviet Union
Medal record Men's Weightlifting Representing  Armenia Olympic Games 2000 Sydney 77 kg European Championships 2005 Sofia 85 kg

Melikyan won an Olympic bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics by snatching 365 kg.[2] He became the first Olympian from the independent Republic of Armenia to win an Olympic bronze medal for weightlifting, a first for the country. Melikyan later won a bronze medal at the 2005 European Weightlifting Championships.

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External links

• Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Arsen Melikyan". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
• Arsen Melikyan at Lift Up

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[ru] Меликян, Арсен Степанович