Artur Sargsian Explained
Artur Sargsian is a Russian Greco-Roman wrestler of Armenian descent. He won one of the bronze medals in the 97kg event at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships held in Oslo, Norway.[1] [2] In his bronze medal match he defeated Nikoloz Kakhelashvili of Italy.[3]
Career
At the 2021 U23 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia, he won the gold medal in the 97kg event.[4] [5] In 2024, at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Istanbul, Turkey, he earned a quota place for the Individual Neutral Athletes for the 2024 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France.[6]
Notes and References
- News: Burke. Patrick. 9 October 2021. Olympic medallist Saravi one of two Iranian winners on penultimate day at UWW World Championships in Oslo. InsideTheGames.biz. 9 October 2021.
- News: Kortemeier. Todd. 9 October 2021. G'Angelo Hancock Closes Out Wrestling Worlds With Bronze Medal. Team USA. 9 October 2021.
- Web site: 2021 World Wrestling Championships Results Book. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20211016114828/https://uww.org/sites/default/files/2021-10/results_10_oslo.pdf. 16 October 2021. 16 October 2021. United World Wrestling.
- News: Dowdeswell. Andrew. 3 November 2021. Russia completes Greco-Roman wrestling slate with nine out of 10 medals at UWW Under-23 World Championships. InsideTheGames.biz. 4 November 2021.
- Web site: 2021 U23 World Wrestling Championships Results Book. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20211110104150/https://cdn.uww.org/s3fs-public/2021-11/results_11_belgrade.pdf?VersionId=q9PpC48NYmp7wndhAvjEjk6GB7FF03OG. 10 November 2021. 10 November 2021. United World Wrestling.
- Web site: 2024 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20240514204605/https://cdn.uww.org/2024-05/results_05_istanbul_qt.pdf . 14 May 2024 . 14 May 2024 . United World Wrestling.
