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Arsen Melikyan

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Arsen Melikyan (Armenian: Արսեն Մելիքյան, born 17 May 1976) is an Armenian weightlifter. Melikyan won an Olympic bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics by snatching 167.5kg with a 197.5kg clean and jerk (365kg total). He became the first Olympian from the independent Republic of Armenia to win an Olympic bronze medal for weightlifting, a first for the country. Melikyan later won a bronze medal at the 2005 European Weightlifting Championships. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Arsen Melikyan is the 4,489th most popular athlete (down from 4,277th in 2024). (up from 5,122nd in 2019)

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Among athletes, Arsen Melikyan ranks 4,489 out of 6,025. Before him are Alessandra Sensini, Timothy Mack, Jillian Richardson, Larry Cain, Kim Mickle, and Péter Biros. After him are John Godina, Tariku Bekele, Damir Mikec, Yi Siling, Imre Pulai, and Damir Martin.

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Among people born in 1976, Arsen Melikyan ranks 989. Before him are Denys Sylantyev, Daniel Tjärnqvist, Yasmine Belmadi, Paraskevas Antzas, Cecilia Rognoni, and Péter Biros. After him are Mukhtarkhan Dildabekov, Norishige Kanai, Giuseppe Maddaloni, Alessio Sartori, Tomáš Zíb, and Antawn Jamison.

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