Azdarov Ivan
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| Azdarov Ivan (Michael) | |
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| Armenian: | Ազդարով Իվան Միքայելի |
| Russian: | Аздаров Иван Михайлович |
| Born: | 10.06.1916 Alaverdi, Armenia |
| Died: | 06.05.1998 Yerevan, Republic of Armenia |
| Description: Weightlifter. | |
Biography
Was born on June 10, 1916 in Madan, Alaverdi, Armenia.
Achievements
- In 1944, 1946, 1949, competitions champion of Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
- In 1947, European Weightlifting Championships winner.
- In 1948, USSR Honored Master of Sports.
Other
- Started weightlifting in Yerevan under the leadership of Simonyan Gregory.
- In European Championships in Helsinki, 1947 he surpassed 10 kg in the amount of triathlon of his team-mate Alexander Donsk and won a gold medal, due to which he became the first European champion, who represents USSR.
- After the completion of his career in 1953, he engaged in coaching activities in the Spartak sports society.
- He is buried in Sovetashen Cemetery, Yerevan.
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See also
- Ով ով է.հայեր (կենսագրական հանրագիտարան:Երկու հատորով),ՀՀ խմբ. հանձնաժողով՝ Հ. Մ. Այվազյան (գլխ. խմբագիր) և ուրիշներ,Երևան,Հայկական հանրագիտարան հրատ., Հ.1, Աբալյան-Ղուշչյան, 2005:
- Olympic lifters of the 20-th century.
- Նկարներ՝ «Մեծանուն հայեր» կայքից:
