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Time in Yerevan: 11:07,   29 March 2024

Armenia’s Artur Aleksanyan Wins Gold at European Wrestling Championship for Fifth Time

Armenia’s Artur Aleksanyan Wins Gold at European Wrestling Championship for Fifth Time

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 13, ARMENPRESS. Armenia’s Greco-Roman wrestler Artur Aleksanyan (97kg) has won gold at the European Championships in Italy.

Three-time world champion, Olympic champion Aleksanyan defeated Italy’s Nikoloz Kakhelashvili 7:1 and conquered his fifth European championship title in Rome.

Aleksanyan navigated the road to the finals by defeating 5-1 Rio Olympic bronze medalist Cenk Ildem from Turkey, then 2018 world runner-up Kiril Milov (BUL) by 9-0 and a semifinal 8:1 win over Matti Kuosmanen (FIN).

Edited and translated by Stepan Kocharyan

 








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