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Nazik Avdalyan

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Nazeli "Nazik" Avdalyan (Armenian: Նազելի "Նազիկ" Վարդանի Ավդալյան; born October 31, 1986, in Gyumri, Armenia) is an Armenian weightlifter known for her achievements in weightlifting. She won a gold medal at the 2009 World Weightlifting Championships. Avdalyan is the first ever weightlifter from Armenia to win a gold medal at the World Weightlifting Championships and the first ever woman from Armenia to win a world championship in any sport. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Nazik Avdalyan is the 4,990th most popular athlete (down from 4,453rd in 2024), the 143rd most popular biography from Armenia (down from 140th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Armenian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Nazik Avdalyan ranks 4,990 out of 6,025Before her are Daniel Hubmann, Pat Turner, Élodie Ouédraogo, Wang Xiaozhu, Charles Friedek, and Alejandra García. After her are Fares El-Bakh, Lucimar de Moura, Tamer Bayoumi, Richard Adjei, Jeanette Bolden, and Sonia O'Sullivan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1986, Nazik Avdalyan ranks 1,003Before her are Stephan Schröck, Maria Pietilä Holmner, Anneisha McLaughlin-Whilby, Markel Bergara, Abdulmalek Al-Khaibri, and Nikola Petković. After her are Abbos Atoev, Francisco Montañés, Halil Umut Meler, Rudy Gay, Alexandrina Cabral, and Filip Ude.

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In Armenia

Among people born in Armenia, Nazik Avdalyan ranks 143 out of 163Before her are Vardan Minasyan (1974), Lilit Mkrtchian (1982), Marine Galstyan (1980), Gevorg Davtyan (1983), Gor Minasyan (1994), and Artiom Kiouregkian (1976). After her are Tigran Gevorg Martirosyan (1988), Susi Kentikian (1987), Sarik Andreasyan (1984), Hovhannes Davtyan (1983), Levon Pachajyan (1983), and Tigran L. Petrosian (1984).

Among ATHLETES In Armenia

Among athletes born in Armenia, Nazik Avdalyan ranks 15Before her are Israel Militosyan (1968), Vitaliy Rahimov (1984), Hripsime Khurshudyan (1987), Dmitry Volkov (null), Gevorg Davtyan (1983), and Gor Minasyan (1994). After her are Tigran Gevorg Martirosyan (1988), Hovhannes Davtyan (1983), Arsen Galstyan (1989), Tigran Vardan Martirosyan (1983), Andranik Hakobyan (1981), and Simon Martirosyan (1997).