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16-Year-Old Armenian Wrestler Fights Through Fractured Elbow to Raise Armenian Flag in Baku
Photo Credit: News.am Armenian wrestler Gevorg Harutyunyan, 16, battled through what his club said was a fractured elbow to win a bronze medal at the U17 World Wrestling Championships in Baku, refusing to withdraw from the tournament after suffering the injury in his opening bout against an Azerbaijani opponent. Speaking to reporters after returning to Armenia, Harutyunyan said he injured his arm during the match, a setback he believes prevented him from advancing in the main
The Armenian Report Team
Jul 31
Armenian Wrestler Janes Nazaryan Wins Gold in Baku, Claims Second U17 World Title
Armenian wrestler Janes Nazarian won the gold medal at the U17 World Wrestling Championships in Baku on Wednesday, securing his second consecutive world title and bringing Armenia's national anthem to Azerbaijan's capital. Nazarian defeated Russia's Aslan Dzuev 4-3 in a hard-fought Greco-Roman wrestling final, successfully defending his U17 world championship. The victory carried added symbolism because the tournament is being held in Baku, where Armenia's flag was raised and
The Armenian Report Team
Jul 29
Armenian Wrestler Vahe Hoveyan Wins European U17 Gold in Just 32 Seconds
Armenia’s Vahe Hoveyan won the gold medal at the European U17 Greco-Roman Wrestling Championships taking place in Samokov, Bulgaria, after a dominant performance in the 80 kg weight category. The Armenian wrestler secured the European title by defeating Hungary’s Dominik Szilagyi in the final match in just 32 seconds. Hoveyan’s quick victory became one of the standout performances of the championship and earned Armenia another major success in youth wrestling. The tournament
The Armenian Report Team
May 12
Malkhas Amoyan Named Europe’s Best Greco-Roman Wrestler for 2025 Ahead of Title Push
Malkhas Amoyan has been officially named the best Greco-Roman wrestler in Europe for 2025 during the European wrestling congress held in Tirana, the capital of Albania, according to the Wrestling Federation of Armenia. The recognition is another major honor to Amoyan’s growing career. The Armenian wrestler is already a bronze medalist from the Paris Olympic Games, a two-time world champion, and a four-time European champion. Now, ahead of another major tournament, he has rece
The Armenian Report Team
Apr 20
Artur Aleksanyan Named Best Wrestler and Armen Babalaryan Named Best Coach of 2024 in Europe
In a moment that brought pride and joy to Armenians around the world, Artur Aleksanyan, one of Armenia’s most celebrated athletes, was...
The Armenian Report Team
Apr 13, 2025
Armenian Wrestler Arsen Harutyunyan Wins Silver After a Tough Final at European Championship
Armenia's top wrestler, Arsen Harutyunyan, once again made his country proud by winning a silver medal at the European Freestyle...
The Armenian Report Team
Apr 9, 2025
Armenian Wrestler Levik Mikaelyan Defeats Azerbaijani Opponent to Win Gold at European U-23 Championship
Armenian wrestler Levik Mikaelyan has made history by winning the gold medal at the European U-23 Freestyle Wrestling Championship. His...
The Armenian Report Team
Mar 10, 2025
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