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EducationSeptember 8, 2025

Invitation to Free Online Education Seminar

The AWF invites all coaches and athletes to participate in a free online educational seminar focused on modern training techniques and competition preparation.

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CompetitionSeptember 1, 2025

Armenian Championship Held in Yerevan

The Armenian Weightlifting Championship was successfully held at Yerevan Sports Hall with 120 participants from across the country.

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FederationAugust 22, 2025

Federation President's Visit to Gyumri

AWF President visited Gyumri Sports Complex to plan the future of the weightlifting academy and junior development programs.

AthletesMay 15, 2025

Varazdat Lalayan Wins World Championship Gold

Varazdat Lalayan claimed the gold medal at the IWF World Championships, adding to Armenia's impressive title tally.

AthletesApril 3, 2025

Simon Martirosyan Announces Return to Training

Olympic silver medalist Simon Martirosyan announced his return to full training following a period of recovery.

InternationalMarch 18, 2025

European Championship 2025 Results

Armenian team secured multiple medals at the European Weightlifting Championships, with standout performances from Garik Karapetyan and Varazdat Lalayan.

FederationFebruary 10, 2025

New Training Center Opens in Yerevan

A brand new state-of-the-art weightlifting training center officially opened in Yerevan, featuring modern equipment and facilities.

FederationJanuary 25, 2025

AWF Announces 2025 Competition Calendar

The Armenian Weightlifting Federation has officially published the complete competition calendar for the 2025 season, including national and international events.

EducationJanuary 10, 2025

Youth Development Program Launched

The AWF launched a new youth development program targeting athletes aged 14-18 across all Armenian regions.

FederationDecember 20, 2024

Year in Review: Armenia's Weightlifting Achievements 2024

2024 was a historic year for Armenian weightlifting, highlighted by Varazdat Lalayan's Olympic silver at Paris 2024.