From August 19 to 25, the Jordanian capital will host the World Under-17 Wrestling Championships. At the last European Championships, the Armenian team demonstrated excellent results, winning 11 medals.
Now, the head coaches of the Freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling teams have chosen the best-prepared team to participate in the World Championships.
Freestyle wrestling:
45kg - Mher Hakobyan
48kg - Armen Papikyan - European bronze medalist
51kg - Ashot Gyulnazaryan - European bronze medalist
55kg - Gagik Ghazaryan - European champion
60kg - Hayk Avanesyan
65kg - Yeghishe Mosesyan - European bronze medalist
71kg - Vahe Sagyan
80kg - Sahak Hovhannisyan - European bronze medalist
92kg - Grachik Mkrtchyan
110kg - Andranik Zhakhetyan
Greco-Roman wrestling:
45kg - Marat Achemyan - European champion
48kg - Martin Manzhikyan
51kg - Sargis Harutyunyan
55kg - Yuri Mkhitaryan - European silver medalist
60kg - Alex Margaryan - European silver medalist
65kg - Narek Grigoryan - European bronze medalist
71kg - Samvel Terteryan
80kg - Arame Arakelyan
92kg - Leva Shukhyan
110kg - Seryan Kirakosyan - European vice-champion