ARMENIAN FREESTYLE WRESTLING NATIONAL TEAM WINS THREE MEDALS IN EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP

Noyan Tapan
Apr 2, 2009

VILNIUS, APRIL 2, NOYAN TAPAN. The European freestyle Wrestling
Championship finished on April 1 in Vilnius. Artur Arakelian (60kg,
Yerevan), Suren Markosian (74 kg, Garni), and Edgar Yenokian
(96 kg, Yerevan) performed from Armenia on the last day of the
championship. Only E. Yenokian managed to take the third place and
to become a bronze medal winner.

Thus, the Armenian freestyle wrestling national team won 1 silver
and 2 bronze medals in the European Championship.

Greco-Roman wrestlers will compete on April 4 in Vilnius for European
Championship medals. The Armenian sportsmen will perform in all seven
weight categories.