Levan Berianidze Explained

Levan Berianidze
Nationality:Georgian
Armenian
Birth Date:1990 10, df=yes
Birth Place:Tbilisi, Georgia
Weight:120kg (270lb)
Sport:Wrestling
Event:Freestyle
Show-Medals:yes

Levan Berianidze (Georgian: ლევან ბერიანიძე; born 10 October 1990 in Tbilisi) is a Georgian-Armenian male freestyle wrestler. He won a bronze medal for Georgia at the 2010 World Wrestling Championships in Moscow. In 2011 he won the gold medal in Beach Wrestling. On 26 November 2014, Berianidze was given Armenian citizenship and freed from service in the Armenian army.[1] Berianidze competed for Armenia at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio. He won a bronze medal for Armenia at the 2017 World Wrestling Championships in Paris and in European Wrestling Championship in Serbia. Besides, Levan won the European Sumo Championship in 2013 in Germany and got a silver medal at the 2014 European Sumo Championship in Bulgaria.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Грузинского борца-вольника освободили от службы в армянской армии. 26 February 2015. apsny.g. 26 February 2015. Russian.