Wrestler Sargis Hovsepyan wins a Turk wrestler and conquers a European bronze medal

20:05 - 26 Jun, 2016

The European Junior Championship drew to a close in Bucharest, Romania.

Armenia’s freestyle wrestler Sargis Hovsepyan (84kg) won Turk Semin Yazich in the fight for the bronze medal.
Mkhitar Grigoryan (55kg) conceded 9:16 to Bulgarian Mikay Salin fighting for bronze.
Ashot Velitcyan at 66kg had lost from the first fight.
So, the Armenian youth freestyle wrestling team returns home with two bronze medals which were won by Tigran Mnatcakanyan (74kg) and Sargis Hovsepyan (84kg).


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