Armenian wrestlers claim 14 gold medals in Tallinn

February 09 2026, 10:19

Sport

The 37th international wrestling tournament in memory of Kristjan Palusalu concluded on February 8 in Tallinn, Estonia, with the final bouts held on Saturday.

Armenia’s national teams in freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling competed with expanded lineups, ultimately securing 14 gold medals.

In Greco-Roman wrestling, Suren Aghajanyan (60 kg), Slavik Galstyan (67 kg), Gaspar Terteryan (72 kg), Malkhas Amoyan (77 kg), Samvel Grigoryan (82 kg), Hayk Khloyan (97 kg), and Aramais Harutyunyan (130 kg) all secured first place.

In freestyle wrestling, Manvel Khndzrtsyan (61 kg), Arsen Harutyunyan (65 kg), David Margaryan (70 kg), Narek Harutyunyan (74 kg), Grayr Alikhanyan (79 kg), Knyaz Iboyan (97 kg), and Khachatur Khachatryan (125 kg) each claimed gold.