Winning Start for Bulgaria's Nazaryan

Sports | August 25, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
Winning Start for Bulgaria's Nazaryan Bulgaria’s Armen Nazaryan won his first wrestling battle in the Olympics, defeating Elgharably of Egypt. Photo by armennazaryan.tripod.com

Bulgarian wrestler Armen Nazaryan overpowered his first Olympic rival on Wednesday.

Nazaryan, 22, won over Ashraf Elgharably of Egypt, in Pool C of men's Greco-Roman 60kg pool elimination.

The Armenia-born athlete, who is married to a Bulgarian, is two times World and Olympic champion.

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