Ramin Shamilishvili (56 kg), member of the Georgian weightlifting team, took the 6^th place at European Championship which is under way at Tbilisi Sports Palace.

The Georgian athlete started snatch with 110 kg and lifted barbell with the second attempt. However, he could not cope with 114 kg and took the 7^th place.

Shamilishvili started clean and jerk better – he lifted 135 kg but could do nothing with 141 kg. The Georgian finished clean and jerk in the 7^th place. Overall, Shamilishvili took the 6^th place.