At the European Sambo Championships, Armenian athletes won two gold, three silver and four bronze medals, finishing third in the team standings, the Armenian Sambo Federation said.
Armenia’s medal winners:
Sport sambo, men:
Karen Sargsyan — 58 kg, gold
Boris Shatveryan — 79 kg, bronze
Gor Harutyunyan — 88 kg, gold
Combat sambo, men:
Narek Goginyan — 58 kg, bronze
Mayis Nersesyan — 64 kg, silver
Arsen Avedisyan — 71 kg, silver
Gevorg Azatyan — 79 kg, bronze
Leonid Melikyan — 98 kg, silver
Mkhitar Temuryan — over 98 kg, bronze
Russia finished first in the medal standings, while Ukraine placed second. The championship was held in Georgia’s capital Tbilisi on May 16-17.
