Armenia's Vazgen Tevanyan wins opening bout at European Wrestling Championships

Armenian freestyle wrestler Vazgen Tevanyan (65 kg) got off to a strong start at the 2025 European Wrestling Championships in Bratislava, Slovakia, on Monday.

Tevanyan defeated his Belarusian opponent 3-0 in his opening bout, the  Armenian Wrestling Federation reported.

Meanwhile, Gurgen Simonyan (97 kg) suffered a heavy 0-10 defeat in his first match.

Armenia has sent five freestyle wrestlers to the European Championships.