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Armenian wrestlers return from Nice with a collection of medals


Photo: UWW


The international wrestling tournament in Nice has ended and Armenia’s Greco-Roman team is heading home with a collection of medals.

Out of 10 athletes who represented Armenia in Nice, 7 won medals.

Olympic, World and European champion Artur Aleksanyan (97kg) took the gold after beating Orkhan Nuriyev (Azerbaijan) in the final.

Rudik Mkrtchyan (55kg) and Karapet Chalyan (77kg) won silver medals.

Gevorg Gharibyan (60kg), Slavik Galstyan (67kg), Malkhas Amoyan (72kg) and Ruben Gharibyan (82kg) are coming home with bronze medals.

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