Erik Arushanian

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Erik Arushanian
Personal information
Native nameЕрік Борисович Арушанян
NationalityFlag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
Born (1999-01-20) 20 January 1999 (age 25)
Ukraine
Height165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
CountryFlag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
Sport Amateur wrestling
Weight class65 kg
Event Freestyle
Achievements and titles
Regional finalsBronze medal europe.svg(2020)Bronze medal europe.svg(2023)
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
European Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2020 Rome 65 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2023 Zagreb 65 kg
Grand Prix
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Rome 65 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2023 Alexandria 65 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Warsaw 65 kg
World U23 Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Pontevedra 65 kg
European U23 Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2021 Skopje 65 kg
World Juniors Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Tallinn 70 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Trnava 65 kg

Erik Arushanian (born 20 January 1999) is a Ukrainian freestyle wrestler of Armenian descent who competes at 65 kilograms. [1] Arushanian claimed a bronze medal from the 2020 European Championships and is the reigning U23 European Continental champion. [2] [3] In 2019, he became the Junior World Champion at 70 kilos, after claiming a bronze medal from the Junior World Championships in 2018. [4]

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Arushanian competed in the 65 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia. [5] He competed at the 2024 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Baku, Azerbaijan hoping to qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. [6] Arushanian was eliminated in his second match and he did not qualify for the Olympics. [6]

Achievements

YearTournamentVenueResultEvent
2018 Junior World Championships Trnava, Slovakia3rdFreestyle 65 kg
2019 Junior World Championships Tallinn, Estonia1stFreestyle 70 kg
2020 European Championships Rome, Italy3rd Freestyle 65 kg
2021 U23 European Championships Skopje, North Macedonia1stFreestyle 65 kg
2023 European Championships Zagreb, Croatia3rd Freestyle 65 kg

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References

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