Gevorg Gharibyan Explained

Gevorg Gharibyan
Birth Date:1994 12, df=yes
Height:164cm (65inches)
Country:Armenia
Sport:Amateur wrestling
Weight Class:60 kg
Event:Greco-Roman

Gevorg Gharibyan (born 11 December 1994) is an Armenian Greco-Roman wrestler. He won the gold medal in the 60kg event at the 2020 European Wrestling Championships held in Rome, Italy.[1] [2] [3]

Career

Gharibyan won the gold medal in the 55kg event at the 2012 European Juniors Wrestling Championships held in Zagreb, Croatia. He also won the gold medal in the 60kg event at the 2014 European Juniors Wrestling Championships held in Warsaw, Poland.

In 2017, Gharibyan competed in the 59kg event at the European Wrestling Championships held in Novi Sad, Serbia.[4] The following year, he competed in the 60kg event at the 2018 World Wrestling Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.[5] In 2019, Gharibyan competed in the 60kg event at the European Wrestling Championships held in Bucharest, Romania and in the 60kg event at the World Wrestling Championships held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan.

In 2020, Gharibyan won the gold medal in the 60kg event at the European Wrestling Championships held in Rome, Italy.[1] [2] [3] In the final, he defeated Kerem Kamal of Turkey.[3] In the same year, he competed in the 63kg event at the 2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup held in Belgrade, Serbia.[6] In March 2021, Gharibyan competed at the European Qualification Tournament in Budapest, Hungary hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[7] He was eliminated in his second match.[7] In October 2021, he lost his bronze medal match in the 60kg event at the World Wrestling Championships held in Oslo, Norway.[8] [9]

Gharibyan won one of the bronze medals in the 60kg event at the 2022 European Wrestling Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.[10] [11] He defeated Erik Torba of Hungary in his bronze medal match.

Gharibyan competed at the 2024 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Istanbul, Turkey without qualifying for the 2024 Summer Olympics.[12] He was eliminated in his first match.[12]

Achievements

YearTournamentVenueResultEvent
2020European ChampionshipsRome, Italy1stGreco-Roman 60kg
2022European ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary3rdGreco-Roman 60kg

Notes and References

  1. News: Etchells. Daniel. Armenia claim two Greco-Roman titles on day three of European Wrestling Championships. 12 February 2020. InsideTheGames.biz. 13 February 2020.
  2. News: Wrestler Gevorg Gharibyan Wins Gold at European Championships. 12 February 2020. Asbarez.com. 13 February 2020.
  3. Web site: 2020 European Wrestling Championships Results. United World Wrestling. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200412124934/https://unitedworldwrestling.org/sites/default/files/2020-02/eucs-rome-final-book_1.pdf. 12 April 2020. 12 April 2020.
  4. Web site: 2017 European Wrestling Championships Results. United World Wrestling. live. 15 April 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201215230213/https://unitedworldwrestling.org/sites/default/files/2018-02/results_05_novisad_v2.pdf. 15 December 2020.
  5. Web site: 2018 World Wrestling Championships Results. United World Wrestling. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200414123246/https://unitedworldwrestling.org/sites/default/files/2018-11/2018-world-championships_final-book.pdf. 14 April 2020. 14 April 2020.
  6. Web site: 2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup Results Book. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20201218212337/https://unitedworldwrestling.org/sites/default/files/2020-12/2020-iwc-belgrade-final-book.pdf. 18 December 2020. 18 December 2020. United World Wrestling.
  7. Web site: 2021 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210324185322/https://uww.org/sites/default/files/2021-03/final-book.pdf. 24 March 2021. 24 March 2021. United World Wrestling.
  8. 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.
  9. 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.
  10. News: Pavitt . Michael . 3 April 2022 . Turkish wrestlers earn Greco-Roman titles as European Championships conclude . . 4 April 2022.
  11. Web site: 2022 European Wrestling Championships Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20220403191311/https://cdn.uww.org/s3fs-public/2022-04/2022_senior_european_championships_official_results.pdf?VersionId=KEoKJnjfNdVsB13voNEJO9gMUHnyIlq0 . 3 April 2022 . 3 April 2022 . United World Wrestling.
  12. 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.