Birth Place: | Tirana, Albania |
Weight: | 52kg (115lb) |
Sport: | Weightlifting |
Event: | 52kg |
Agron S. Haxhihyseni is a retired Albanian weightlifter. He won third place in the 1987 and 1989 European Weightlifting Championships in the now-defunct flyweight (52 kg) category. In 1990, he won the European Master of Sport title and in the 2015 Merit of Weightlifting (EWF). He broke over 50 national weightlifting records and was a national champion for 10 years from 1975 to 1991. In the 2005 He translated from Russian the boxing book How to be a Champion.In the 2015 He published his book, The Albanian History of Weightlifting. Now he is General Secretary of Albanian Weightlifting Federation.[1]