  Armenian athletes make it to UWW strongest wrestlers' rankings January 21, 2020 - 14:34 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The United World Wrestling (UWW) has recently updated their world rankings, and Armenian wrestler, Olympic champion Artur Aleksanyan is the second in men's 97 kg category of Greco-Roman wrestling. Aleksanyan was the top performer in his category in 2018. Maksim Manukyan, another Armenian Greco-Roman wrestler and a top performer, has now slipped to the 11th spot. Also included in the list of best Greco-Roman wrestlers are Slavik Galstyan (63kg, 4th spot), Malkhas Amoyan (72kg, 7th spot) and Karapet Chalyan (77kg, 5th spot). In freestyle wrestling, Grigor Grigoryan (79 kg) is on the 7th spot.  Top stories Armenian lifter Seryozha Barseghyan won gold at the 2023 Youth World Weightlifting Championships on Monday, March 27. Inter Milan midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan has said he is not going to return to the national squad. Karen Khachanov continued his career resurgence by moving into his second consecutive grand slam semi-final at the Australian Open. The lightweight boxer lost his final bout to Keyshawn Davis of the United States 5:0 on Friday, August 6․   Partner news |  Latest news Yerevan says will respond in kind if Azerbaijan doesn't leave Armenian soil  Alen Simonyan said if the Azerbaijani military does not withdraw from Armenian territory, Armenia will respond in kind.EU hopes Armenia, Azerbaijan will confirm political will to normalize ties Charles Michel said he will have a "very important meeting" on June 1 with Ilham Aliyev and Nikol Pashinian.Exclusive novelties, best bands, Armenian culture: Armenia Wine to join Yerevan Wine Days The beloved Yerevan festival will take place this year on June 2, 3 and 4, on Saryan Street.Karabakh slams statement from U.S. as “disappointing” The Foreign Ministry of Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh) on Wednesday, May 31 slammed remarks from a U․S․ State Department Spokesperson. |
