Bulgaria's Nazaryan Winner in N. Petrov Wrestling Tournament

Sports | April 21, 2003, Monday // 00:00
Bulgaria's Nazaryan Winner in N. Petrov Wrestling Tournament Bulgaria won two gold, two silver and two bronze medals at "Nikola Petrov" international wrestling championship that took place in Sofia. Photo by Yuliana Nikolova (novinite.com)

Bulgarian Armen Nazaryan was awarded with the prize "The Golden Belt "N. Petrov" during the 41th edition of the international Greco-Roman Style wrestling tournament in Sofia. This is the second time that the Bulgarian wrestler wins the belt, following his victory in 1998.

The 29-year old Olympic and European champion did not leave any chances for victory to his rival the Egyptian Ashah Mohamed in the 60 kilograms category beating him with 6:0.

Earlier Nazaryan won over Yuri Dubinin from Belarus.

The International Tournament in Greco-Roman Style wrestling in the memory of Nikola Petrov was organized by the Bulgarian Wrestling Federation. The Tournament took place on 19-20.04.2003 in Sofia, on 2 mats "O'Jump".

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