21:46  ,  August 22, 2017

Paris World Championships: Armenia’s Karen Aslanyan fails to win bronze medal

Armenia’s Karen Aslanyan (66 kilos) failed to win a bronze medal of the Greco-Roman Wrestling World  Championships, taking place in Paris.

Russia’s Artem Surkov gained victory over Karen Aslanyan 2-1.

In the earlier rounds Aslanyan gained impressive victory over Azerbaijan’s Qamran Mamadov 7-1.

Aslanyan’s opponent in the last 16 round Korea’s Hansu Ryu reached the finals thus providing Armenian athlete an opportunity to continue fighting for bronze.

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