Vazgen Tevanyan

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Vazgen Tevanyan
VazgenTevanyan.jpg
2020 Wrestling Individual World Cup
Personal information
Native nameՎազգեն Թևանյան
NationalityFlag of Armenia.svg  Armenia
Born (1999-10-27) 27 October 1999 (age 24)
Ararat Plain, Armenia
Height162 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Sport
CountryFlag of Armenia.svg  Armenia
Sport Amateur wrestling
Weight class65 kg
Event Freestyle
Achievements and titles
World finalsBronze medal world centered-2.svg(2023)
Regional finalsGold medal europe.svg(2023)
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2023 Belgrade 65 kg
Individual World Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2020 Belgrade 65 kg
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Zagreb 65 kg
World U23 Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Pontevedra 65 kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2021 Belgrade 70 kg
European U23 Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Novi Sad 65 kg
World Juniors Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Trnava 61 kg
Cadet European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2015 Subotica 54 kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2016 Stockholm 58 kg
2023 Ibrahim Moustafa Tournament
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Alexandria 65 kg

Vazgen Tevanyan (born 27 October 1999) is an Armenian freestyle wrestler who competes at 65 kilograms. [1] An accomplished athlete, Tevanyan has most notably claimed the 2020 Individual World Cup and the 2019 U23 European Championships. [2] [3] He qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics by winning the gold medal from the 2021 European Olympic Qualification Tournament. [4] [5]

He won the silver medal in the 70 kg event at the 2021 U23 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia. [6] [7] He competed in the 65 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia. [8]

He is a 2023 Ibrahim Moustafa Tournament winner in the 65 kg held in Alexandria, Egypt.

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