GHARIBYAN WINS GULIEV IN EUROPEAN JUNIOR WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIP AND BECOMES A CHAMPION
13:13 . 25/06
European Junior Wrestling Championship came to a close in Zagreb,
Croatia.
Gevorg Gharibyan (55kg) held victories over the Hungarian, Belarusian
and French wrestlers. In the final he competed with Azerbaijani Sakit
Guliev and had a win over him, too.
Vaghinak Minasyan (84kg) was close to winning a medal, but in the
fight for the third place he fell behind Azerbaijani Fuad Aliev and
didn’t win the medal.
Thus, Gevorg Gharibyan became the only Armenian athlete to win a
medal in the Greco-Roman wrestling championship.
From: Baghdasarian
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