ARMENIA’S NATIONAL WRESTLING TEAM CAPTURES FIRST PLACE IN DENMARK
January 30
YEREVAN. – The Greco-Roman wrestling national team of Armenia took
part in an A-class international tournament in Denmark, where it
competed against Hungary, Germany, France, Norway, Finland, and the
host nation.
The Armenian wrestles won a total of seven medals and captured first
place in overall team standings. Sasun Ghambaryan, Artur Shahinyan,
and London Olympics bronze-medalist Artur Aleksanyan won gold; Tigran
Torosyan and Sargis Tonoyan took silver; and Aram Julfalakyan and
Maksim Manukyan received bronze medals at the event.
Next, the national team athletes will take part in a training camp
that will get underway Sunday in Armenia’s capital city Yerevan, the
Sport and Youth Affairs Ministry website informs.
NEWS.am Sport
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