By Lusine Shahbazyan
Greco-Roman wrestling Olympic champion, three-time World, four-time European, and European Games champion Arthur Aleksanyan won a gold medal at the United World Wrestling Grand Prix de France Henri Deglane in Nice, France.
In the final of his weight category, Armenia’s Aleksanyan beat Azerbaijan’s Orkhan Nuriyev 3-1.
This is Artur’s first competition since returning from injury.
And Armenia’s Karapet Chalyan won a silver medal in the final of the 77kg competition.
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