Armenian Greco-Roman wrestlers top UWW rankingsJanuary 9, 2018 - 12:07 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - United World Wrestling (UWW) recently updated their men’s Greco-Roman wrestling rankings, withArmenian wrestlers currently topping two of the weight categories. Olympic Champion and bronze medalist, three-time World Champion and a three-time European Champion Artur Aleksanyan, in particular, tops the 98 kg weight class of Greco-Roman wrestling. Maksim Manukyan, meanwhile, is the strongest in the the 80 kg weight category. Also, included in the list of best Greco-Roman wrestlers are Karen Aslamnyan (66kg, 5th spot), Karapet Chalyan (75kg, 10th spot), Artur Shahinyan (85kg, 13th spot). In freestyle wrestling, Georgy Ketoev (97kg) and Levan Berianidze (125kg) are on the 4th and 3rd spots, respectively. Top stories Armenian gymnast, Olympic bronze medalist Artur Davtyan has reached the finals of the World Cup. Gor Manvelyan has denied reports alleging that he has expressed a desire to one day play for the French national team. Roma midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan is not considering FC Spartak Moscow as his next haven, according to fresh reports. 10 Armenian lifters will compete in the 2021 World Championships scheduled to be held from 7 to 17 December in Tashkent. Partner news | Viva-MTS: Tech solutions to modernize infrastructure of border village The border village has been the focus of Viva-MTS and the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Values since 2015. Ucom's fixed network launched in Artashat To mark this occasion, the company has introduced a special offer exclusively for Artashat residents. “By Your Side”: IDBank's new support program for displaced Artsakh citizens IDBank is launching a long-term social support program for forcibly displaced Artsakh residents. The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. |