Armenian wrestler beats Azeri rival to win bronze at European Championships

Armenian Freestyle wrestler Sergey Sargsyan defeated his Azerbaijani opponent Abduljalil Shabanov to earn the 92 kg bronze medal at the U23 European Championships in Bucharest, Romania, on Sunday, the Wrestling Federation of Armenia said.

Earlier, wrestlers Mezhlum Mezhlumyan, Hayk Papikyan and Knyaz Iboyan won silver medals, while Edik Harutyunyan and Martin Simonyan clinched bronze for the Armenian team.