 International Weightlifting Federation (I.W.F) Gold Medal in 1981 for 25 Years of Service, and in 2007 the I.W.F Golden Plaque for 50 Years of Outstanding and Meritorious Service as International Referee in Body Building & weightlifting, as well as the I.F.B.B Gold Medal for his contribution made towards the development of bodybuilding in Armenia in 2000.He has been the I.F.B.B Reporter for 50 years.https