July 22, 2013 - 16:51 AMT
Hovhannes Davtyan wins bronze at Judo Grand Slam

Armenia’s Hovhannes Davtyan (60 kg) won bronze at Judo Grand Slam.

The judoka beat Kazakh, Russian and Georgian contenders to face Georgia’s Amiran Papinashvili. Davtyan lost to Papinashvili in semifinals to get the better of Netherlands’ Mikos Salminen in a fight for bronze.

The Moscow-hosted tournament is a qualifier for the 2016 Olympic Games.