YEREVAN. - World Champion in weightlifting Nazik Avdalyan was hospitalized in Gyumri on Tuesday, Avdalyan’s doctor Hovhannes Manukyan told Armenian News-NEWS.am.

According to preliminary diagnoses, Nazik Avdalyan suffered a spinal fracture and received an injury of bone marrow. She will be transferred to Yerevan in an hour. Her heath state is esteemed as stable, she is conscious.

At the moment she is in intense care department.

According to media reports, Avdalyan had a car accident on Gyumri-Vanadzor highway, near Jajur village.

As Armenian News-NEWS.am reported earlier, on January 3, 2011 Nazik Avdalyan had a car accident in Artik town. Her Mercedes collided with a barrier. Fortunately, the champion was not injured in the accident.