SEVEN ARMENIAN SPORTSMEN TAKE PART IN FIRST FREESTYLE WRESTLING OLYMPIC RATING TOURNAMENT

Noyan Tapan
April 17, 2008

YEREVAN, APRIL 17, NOYAN TAPAN. The first International Freestyle
Rating Tournament started in the city of Martingi of Switzerland on
April 16.

Gegham Babakhanian (55 kg, Yerevan), Martin Berberian (60kg, Yerevan),
Suren Markosian (66 kg, Garni), Ruslan Kokaev (74 kg, Yerevan),
Haroutiun Yenokian (84 kg, Yerevan), Shamil Gitinov (96 kg, Yerevan)
and Ruslan Basiev (120 kg, Yerevan) from Armenia have left for the
given city.

Wrestlers, who will take the first three places, will be given the
"Beijing 2008" pass. The tournament will finish on April 20.