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Israel Militosyan was born on 17 August, 1968 in Leninakan, Armenian SSR, Soviet Union, is a Soviet weightlifter. Discover Israel Militosyan's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 55 years old?

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Age 55 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 17 August, 1968
Birthday 17 August
Birthplace Leninakan, Armenian SSR, Soviet Union
Nationality Armenia

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Israel Militosyan Height, Weight & Measurements

At 55 years old, Israel Militosyan height is 1.65 m and Weight 70 kg.

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Height 1.65 m
Weight 70 kg
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

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Israel Militosyan Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Israel Militosyan worth at the age of 55 years old? Israel Militosyan’s income source is mostly from being a successful Weightlifter. He is from Armenia. We have estimated Israel Militosyan's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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Source of Income Weightlifter

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1968

Israel Militosyan (Իսրայել Միլիտոսյան, born 17 August 1968) is an Armenian former weightlifter.

1980

Born in Leninakan, Armenian SSR (now Gyumri, Armenia), a city famous for its world class weightlifters, Militosyan took up weightlifting in 1980 under the guidance of cousin Vardan Militosyan and joined the Soviet national team in 1987.

Militosyan was one of the top weightlifters of his era.

1988

He made his Olympic debut at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.

He won a silver medal in the lightweight (67.5 kg) class with a total of 337.5 kg, only 2.5 kg behind gold medalist Joachim Kunz.

Despite the defeat, Militosyan set a new Olympic record in the snatch at 155 kg.

1989

He was awarded the Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR title in 1989.

The following year, Militosyan became both a European and a World Champion by winning gold medal at the 1989 European Weightlifting Championships and 1989 World Weightlifting Championships.

At the World Weightlifting Championships in Athens, Militosyan set the world record in the snatch at 158.5 kg and then, in his next lift, broke his own world record at 160 kg.

1991

Militosyan would come in second to rival Yoto Yotov at the next three European Weightlifting Championships and at the 1991 World Weightlifting Championships.

As such, Yotov was considered the gold medal favorite at the up-coming Olympics and Militosyan was expected to repeat his silver medal achievement.

1992

Though the Soviet Union was disbanded, Militosyan and the other Soviet Olympians still competed together under the Unified Team at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.

In the snatch, Militosyan lifted 155 kg, breaking his own previous Olympic record (150 kg), and lifted 182.5 kg in the clean and jerk, setting an Olympic total of 337.5 kg yet again and this time winning the Olympic gold medal, defeating silver medalist Yotov by 10 kg. To this day, Militosyan is the last Armenian weightlifter to become an Olympic Champion.

Following the 1992 Olympics, Militosyan began representing his native Armenia.

1994

Militosyan set the world record in the snatch for a third time in 1994 at the 1994 European Weightlifting Championships in Sokolov.

the weight limit change.

Militosyan is the first weightlifter from the independent Armenia to set a world record in weightlifting.

1996

Militosyan represented Armenia in its Olympic debut at the 1996 Summer Olympics, where he came in sixth place.

1999

Militosyan retired from weightlifting in 1999 and later worked as a weightlifting coach in his hometown of Gyumri.

Israel is a cousin and student of fellow Soviet-Armenian Olympic weightlifting medalist Vardan Militosyan.

Vardan was the first Soviet-Armenian to win an Olympic medal in weightlifting, and Israel was the last.