Armen Melikyan
 Melikyan (in red) during the 2020 Olympics | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Armenia |
| Born | 7 November 1996 Vagharshapat, Armenia |
| Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Greco-Roman wrestling |
Armen Melikyan (born 7 February 1996) is an Armenian Greco-Roman wrestler.[1]
He is representing Armenia in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, where he will be competing in the 60 kg weight category on August 1.[2][3]
Career highlights
- 2013 European Junior Champion
- 2015 Youth Champion of Armenia
- 2016 Youth Champion of Armenia
- 2017 Gold Medalist at Senior Championship of Armenia in 60 kg weight category
- 2019 Champion at U23 World Championship in Hungary.
References
- ^ "Wrestling MELIKYAN Armen - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". olympics.com. Archived from the original on 2021-08-06. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
- ^ "Tokyo 2020: 'I have one goal – to fight for gold' – wrestler Armen Melikyan". armenpress.am. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
- ^ "MELIKYAN Armen profile page". uww.org. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
External links
- Armen Melikyan at the International Wrestling Database
- Armen Melikyan at United World Wrestling
- Armen Melikyan at Olympics.com
- Armen Melikyan at Olympedia (archive)
