Edmond Nazaryan

Edmond Armen Nazaryan (Bulgarian: Едмонд Армен Назарян, born 19 January 2002) is a Bulgarian Greco-Roman wrestler. In 2020, he won the gold medal in the 55 kg event at the 2020 European Wrestling Championships held in Rome, Italy.[1][2][3]

Edmond Nazaryan
Edmond Nazaryan (2018)
Personal information
Native nameЕдмонд Армен Назарян
Full nameEdmond Armen Nazaryan
Born (2002-01-19) 19 January 2002
Sofia, Bulgaria
Sport
CountryBulgaria
SportAmateur wrestling
Event(s)Greco-Roman

Career

In 2018, he won the bronze medal in the boys' Greco-Roman 45 kg event at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics held in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In the bronze medal match he defeated Arslanbek Zakirbayev of Turkmenistan.

Major results

Year Tournament Location Result Event
2018 Summer Youth Olympics Buenos Aires, Argentina 3rd Greco-Roman 45 kg
2020 European Championships Rome, Italy 1st Greco-Roman 55 kg

Personal life

Armen Nazaryan is his father, a two-time Olympic Champion in Greco-Roman wrestling.

References

  1. "2020 European Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  2. Houston, Michael (11 February 2020). "Teenager Nazaryan wins Greco-Roman gold on day two of European Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
  3. "European Wrestling Championships: Armen Nazaryan's son becomes European champion". NEWS.am Sport. 11 February 2020. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
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