SOCHI, Russia—Grigor Mkhitaryan of Armenia wan a gold medal at the World Sambo Championships 2017 that wrapped up in the Russian port city.
Mkhitaryan defeated his Kyrgyz opponent 7-0 in the final of the 52kg Combat Sambo competition.
Vachik Vardanyan of Armenia won a silver medal in the 68kg contest.
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On Sunday, Tigran Kirakosyan of Armenia was declared world champion in the 52kg category competition while Maksim Manukyan (57kg) and Arsen Khanjyan (100kg) won bronze medals in their respective categories.
Source: Asbarez
Link: Armenian Athletes Win Medals, Championship at Sambo Contest