December 25, RA President Serzh Sargsyan signed a decree on awarding 2009 weightlifting world champion Nazik Avdalyan a “Medal of Merit for the Motherland.”

Talented sportswoman was awarded for her contribution to the development of weightlifting in Armenia.

The head coach of the Armenian women’s weightlifting national team Artashes Nersisyan and coach of the youth weightlifting school of Ararat region Garnik Alexanyan were awarded “Movses Khorenatsi” medal, RA Presidential press service informed NEWS.am.

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