THRICE OLYMPIC CHAMPION ALEXANDER KARELIN GIVES SPECIAL<br /> PRIZE TO ARMENIAN SPORTSMAN<br />


THRICE OLYMPIC CHAMPION ALEXANDER KARELIN GIVES SPECIAL
PRIZE TO ARMENIAN SPORTSMAN

  • 19-10-2006 20:00:00   | Armenia  |  Sport
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 19, NOYAN TAPAN. Greco-Roman Wrestling Armenian youth national team returned to Yerevan from Moscow on October 18. In Moscow the team took part in tournament for prizes after Thrice Olympic Champion Alexander Karelin. In total, more than 250 delegates from 38 countries took part in the tournament. Among representatives of Armenia, Gor Nersisian (46 kg, Yerevan) and Gevorg Sahakian (58 kg, Etchmiadzin's village of Artimet) gained 5 victories each and took 1st place. Narek Khachatrian (42 kg, Yerevan) and Andranik Khachatrian (76 kg, Etchmiadzin's village of Apaga) took third place. A.Karelin gave prize "for inflexible will-power" to Gevorg Sahakian.
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