On May 31, the international Greco-Roman wrestling tournament named after two-time world champion Benur Pashayan was held in Yerevan. Today preliminary and semifinal bouts were held, and the finalists of the tournament became known. Final bouts will be tomorrow at 17:00 The results are given below:
55 kg.
Hosseinivand Mohammad (Iran) - Ramaz Silagava (Georgia)
60 kg
Gevorg Gharibyan (Armenia) - Naserpour Pouya (Iran)
63 kg
Karen Aslanian (Armenia) - Kehtar Mahdi (Iran)
67 kg
Slavik Galstyan (Armenia) - Reza Hojat (Iran)
72 kg
Shant Khachatryan (Armenia) - Hayk Melikyan (Armenia)
77 kg
Malkhas Amoyan (Armenia) - Oscar Ali (Iran)
82 kg
Data Chkhaladze (Georgia) - Eduard Gakame (Russia)
87 kg
Hedayat Benrouz (Iran) - Vigen Nazaryan (Armenia)
Competitions in weight categories of 97 and 130 kg were held by round robin system. The results are given below:
97 kg
1. Vladislav Pustashalav (Belarus)
2. Hayk Khloyan (Armenia)
3. Vadim Gorokhov (Russia)
130 kg
1. Ranjbar Mohammadzoroush (Iran)
2. Albert Vardanyan (Armenia)
3. Rati Talikishvili (Georgia)