Aleksandra Grigoryan

Aleksandra Grigoryan
Personal information
Born (2005-08-01) 1 August 2005
Gyumri, Armenia
Sport
CountryArmenia
SportWeightlifting
Weight class55 kg
Medal record
Women's weightlifting
Representing  Armenia
World Championships
2024 Manama 55 kg
World Junior Championships
2023 Guadalajara 55 kg
2024 León 55 kg
2025 Lima 55 kg
European Championships
2024 Sofia 55 kg
2025 Chișinău 55 kg
European Junior and U23 Championships
2024 Durrës 55 kg
2025 Durres 58 kg
2023 Bucharest 59 kg

Aleksandra Grigoryan (Armenian: Ալեքսանդրա Գրիգորյան; born 1 August 2005) is an Armenian weightlifter. She is a bronze medalist at the World Weightlifting Championships and two-time medalist at the European Weightlifting Championships.

Career

Grigoryan won the European Youth Championship in the 49 kg weight category in 2022. In 2023, she made her debut at the European Senior Championship in Yerevan in the 55 kg weight category and took sixth place in the final.[1] In September 2023, Grigoryan participated in the Senior World Championships in Saudi Arabia, where she finished in 7th place with a total of 190 kg in both exercises.[2] In November 2023, she became the winner of the World Youth Championship in her category.[3][4]

In February 2024, at the European Championships in Sofia, Grigoryan won a gold medal in the combined total of two exercises with a result of 196 kg. She was first in the clean and jerk (115 kg).[5][6] In October 2024, she won gold at the European Youth Weightlifting Championships in Poland, collecting a total of 200 kg in the combined total of two exercises, as well as a minor gold medal with a result of 115 kg.[7] On 8 December 2024, she won the bronze medal at the Senior World Championships in Manama, Bahrain, with a combined result of 205 kg (85+120). She also won the silver medal in the clean and jerk.[8]

In 2025, at the European Championships in Chișinău, Grigoryan won a silver medal in the 55 kg weight category with a total of 202 kg. She also won the clean and jerk (117 kg).[9][10] In October 2025, she participated in the European Youth and U23 Championships held in Durrës, Albania, and became the European champion in the 58 kg weight category, with a clean and jerk of 123 kg and a snatch of 91 kg.[11]

References

  1. ^ "2023 European Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). EWF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 April 2023. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
  2. ^ "2023 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 September 2023. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
  3. ^ ԿԳՄՍՆ, ՀՀ. "Ալեքսանդրա Գրիգորյանը՝ ծանրամարտի աշխարհի երիտասարդական առաջնության հաղթող". ՀՀ ԿԳՄՍՆ (in Armenian). Retrieved 14 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Ծանրորդ Ալեքսանդրա Գրիգորյանը 19 տարեկանում դարձավ Եվրոպայի չեմպիոն". armenpress.am (in Armenian). Archived from the original on 14 February 2024. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
  5. ^ "19-ամյա Ալեքսանդրա Գրիգորյանը՝ ծանրամարտի Եվրոպայի մեծահասակների չեմպիոն". armsport.am (in Armenian). 13 February 2024.
  6. ^ Vikc, Serg (13 February 2024). "Александра Григорян, Ангел Русев и Габриэл Маринов чемпионы Европы по тяжелой атлетике-2024. Результаты 2-го дня турнира". Sport-liga (in Russian). Archived from the original on 14 February 2024. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
  7. ^ "Մ-20 ԵԱ․ Ալեքսանդրա Գրիգորյանը նվաճեց տիտղոսը" (in Armenian). NEWS.am. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
  8. ^ "19-ամյա Ալեքսանդրա Գրիգորյանը՝ ծանրամարտի ԱԱ-ի բրոնզե մեդալակիր". Armsport.am (in Armenian). 8 December 2024. Retrieved 9 December 2024.
  9. ^ "Чемпионат Европы 2025 по тяжелой атлетике: результаты второго дня". sportaran.com (in Russian). Retrieved 15 April 2025.
  10. ^ Vikc, Serg (14 April 2025). "Ангел Русев, Иван Димов и Гаранс Риго чемпионы Европы по тяжелой атлетике 2025". Новости спорта Sport-liga (in Russian). Archived from the original on 28 April 2025. Retrieved 15 April 2025.
  11. ^ BeeOnCode. "Ալեքսանդրա Գրիգորյանը պոկում վարժությունում դարձել է Եվրոպայի չեմպիոն". yerkir.am (in Armenian). Archived from the original on 29 October 2025. Retrieved 29 October 2025.