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Benik AbrahamyanGeorgian shot putter
Date of Birth: 31.07.1985
Country:  Georgia |
Content:
- Georgian Shot Putter
- International Debut and Olympic Participation
- Olympic Career
- Post-Olympic Success and Personal Records
Georgian Shot Putter
Early Life and CareerBenik Abrahamyan was born on July 31, 1985, in Tbilisi, Georgia. He began his athletics career in 2007, specializing in shot put. Representing the Georgian national team, Abrahamyan quickly established himself as a top performer within his country.
International Debut and Olympic Participation
Abrahamyan made his international debut in 2007 and joined the Georgian national team in 2010. In that year, he competed in the European Team Championships Third League in Marseilles, placing sixth. He also participated in the 2011 European Indoor Championships in Paris, but failed to reach the final.
Olympic Career
Abrahamyan's exceptional performances earned him a spot at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. In the preliminary qualifying round, he set a personal best of 18.72 meters, but did not advance to the final.
Post-Olympic Success and Personal Records
After the Rio Olympics, Abrahamyan remained active in athletics. In 2020, he set a new indoor personal record of 19.09 meters at a competition in Tbilisi. He continues to represent Georgia in various track and field events.
