Karen Mnatsakanyan (Armenian: Կարեն Մնացականյան, born 3 March 1977) is a retired Armenian Greco-Roman wrestler.[1] He is a World Championships silver medalist and two-time European Champion. Mnatsakanyan is only the second Wrestling European Champion in Greco-Roman wrestling from Armenia, after Armen Nazaryan. He also came in first place at the 1993 Cadet World Championships and 1997 Junior European Championships and competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics and 2008 Summer Olympics.
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| Born | 3 March 1977 Yerevan, Armenian SSR, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 60 kg (130 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Greco-Roman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Dynamo Yerevan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Samvel Gevorgyan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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References
edit- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Karen Mnatsakanyan". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 27 November 2012.
External links
edit- Karen Mnatsakanyan at the International Wrestling Database
- Karen Mnatsakanyan at Olympedia
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