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YEREVAN, AUGUST 14, ARMENPRESS:Armenian Greco-Roman style wrestler Yuri Patrikiyev (120 kg) became the winner of the fourth bronze medal in Beijing Olympic Games. Patrikeyev was defeated by world champion from Cuba A. Lopes but got a right to fight for the bronze in additional competition where he defeated Sergey Artyukhin from Belarus and Swedish Yalmar Syoberg. The previous winners of bronze were Greco-Roman style wrestler Roman Amoyan (55 kg), weightlifters Tigran Martirosian (69 kg) and Gevorg Davtian (77 kg).