Armenian judoka Ashik Andreyan wins gold at IX Games of La Francophonie in Kinshasa

YEREVAN, AUGUST 3, ARMENPRESS. Armenian judoka Ashik Andreyan has won gold at the extra-lightweight category judo tournament at the IX Games of La Francophonie (2023 Jeux de la Francophonie) in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Meanwhile, Team Armenia’s Rima Khlghatyan has won bronze in table tennis, the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports said in a press release.

The win brought Armenia’s medal count to 7.

5 freestyle wrestlers representing Armenia previously won medals at the IX Games of La Francophonie – Vrezh Gevorgyan (61kg) and Gevorg Mkheyan (70kg) took gold while Hrachya Margaryan (65kg) and Razmik Simonyan (79kg) took silver, and Arakel Movsesyan (57kg) won bronze.