Shooter Lilit Mkrtchyan wins silver at European Championships
Armenian athlete Lilit Mkrtchyan has conquered silver at the European Shooting Championship that comes to be the first medal conquered by representatives of Armenia in the European Championships over the past 8 years.
In the competition of shooting at running target Mkrthcyan has scored 369 points and entered the final stage, where she was placed second, losing against the Ukrainian athlete Galina Avramenko with 6:2 score.
Lilit Mkrtchyan is the athlete of Youth Juvenile Shooting School of Yerevan (personal trainer is Armenak Galoyan) adjacent to the RA Ministry of Sport and Youth Affairs.
To note, the European Shooting Championships was held in Maribor, Slovenia attended by 577 athletes from 46 countries.