VILNIUS, APRIL 6, NOYAN TAPAN. In the final of the
Greco-Roman Wrestling European Championship being held in
Vilnius Arsen Julfalakian performing in the 74 kg weight
category beat Ukrainian Volodimir Shatskikh with the score of
3 to 0 and became Europe champion. It should be mentioned that
in all of six fights the Armenian wrestler was never beaten by
his rivals.
Armenian national team's three freestyle wrestlers had
become prize-winners before: Zhirayr Hovhannisian and Edgar
Yenokian had won bronze medals and Ruslan Basiyev a silver
medal.