  Armenian wrestler wins gold at Turkey-hosted international cup February 1, 2016 - 10:47 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Greco-Roman wrestler Arsen Julfalakyan became a gold medalist at the 34th Vehbi Emre & Hamit Kaplan international wrestling tournament in Istanbul. Julfalakyan defeated Georgian Minda Tsulukidze in the final round to claim victory. Julfalakyan (75 kg) won a gold medal at the 2014 World Championships held in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan. Julfalakyan is a silver medalist at London Olympics and World Championship in Moscow in 2010. He is also the 2009 European Champion, silver medalist at the 2014 European Championship (Helsinki) and bronze medalist at the 2012 European championship in Belgrade. Related links:   Top stories Armenian gymnast, Olympic bronze medalist Artur Davtyan has reached the finals of the World Cup. Gor Manvelyan has denied reports alleging that he has expressed a desire to one day play for the French national team. Roma midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan is not considering FC Spartak Moscow as his next haven, according to fresh reports. 10 Armenian lifters will compete in the 2021 World Championships scheduled to be held from 7 to 17 December in Tashkent.   Partner news |  Latest news Erdogan wants “realistic road map” for relations with Armenia  Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called for a “new realistic road map” for relations with Armenia.Armenia-Azerbaijan: Experts launch work on determining coordinates Expert groups from the countries started the process of determining the coordinates based on geodetic measurements.Yerevan says did not expect CSTO in peacekeeping role Pashinyan has declared that the CSTO would be expected to come to the Armenia-Azerbaijan border as an ally of ArmeniaArmenia not going to war over Karabakh, says Pashinyan Armenia is not preparing to fight a war for Nagorno Karabakh, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said in an interview. |
