Varsham Boranyan has qualified for the finals of the European Championship

16:30 - 13 Mar, 2016

The last day of the European Championship underway in Riga kicked off.
Wrestlers of 71kg, 75kg, 80kg and 85kg weight classes competed.
Varsham Boranyan (71kg) won 8:0 Romania’s Tomi Claudiu Hinoveaunu in the qualification round. In the 1/8 finals the Armenian wrestler won Hugo Miguel Da Silva. In the quarter-finals Boranyan gained advantage 8:2 over a Bulgarian wrestler. Reaching the quarter-finals Boranyan defeated 2:1 Hungary’s Balint Korpasi and qualified for the finals where he will compete against Serbia’s Aleksandar Maksimovich.


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Latvia, Riga
ANOC press service

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