Georgian wrestlers win 13 medals at European Championship
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The team of Georgian wrestlers has won 13 medals in total at the European Junior Wrestling Championship held in Dortmund, Germany between June 27 and July 2.
Georgia’s freestyle wrestling team won 1 gold, 1 silver and three bronze medals.
They gained third position in the team competition.
Greco-Roman wrestlers managed to gain 8 medals-3 gold, 1 silver and four bronze, and took the first place in the team competition.
Georgian Olympic, world and European champion Vladimer Khinchegashvili is the world’s number one wrestler in the 61kg weight category.
Wrestler Zurab Datunashvili claimed his second European champion’s title in two years and brought Georgia their second gold medal at the European Senior Wrestling Championships on Sunday.
Georgian athletes have won a gold and two silver medals at the Junior European Wrestling Championships, currently underway in Romania, putting the team in the lead after the first day of the international contest.
Georgian wrestler Giorgi Melia is the new wrestling junior world champion after he triumphed in the 96kg category of the Greco-Roman wrestling discipline at the tournament in Macon in eastern France.
Georgian wrestlers swept 10 medals including three gold at the United World Wrestling Poland Open after competing in the three-day tournament in Warsaw that concluded on Sunday.
Georgian wrestlers brought home five medals, including gold for Giorgi Tcholadze and Giorgi Gegelashvili, from the Cadet European Championships hosted in Bosnia and Herzegovina’s capital Sarajevo.
Georgian freestyle wrestler Geno Petriashvili has won the gold medal at the Wrestling World Championship that took place in the French capital of Paris last night.
The Georgian team of Greco-Roman wrestlers has won one gold, three silver and two bronze medals at the international wrestling tournament in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Today Georgian Greco-Roman wrestler Shmagi Bolkvadze (66kg) became the World champion.
Georgian freestyle wrestler Geno Tetriashvili, 24, won the world championship for the second time yesterday in Budapest.