Aram Vardanyan
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 11 November 1995 Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Uzbekistan |
| Sport | Wrestling |
| Event | Greco-Roman |
Medal record | |
Aram Vardanyan (born 11 November 1995) is an Uzbek sport wrestler of Armenian descent, who competes in the men's Greco Roman category. He won the gold medal at the 2025 Asian Wrestling Championships[1]
Career
[edit]Aram Vardanyan claimed silver medal in the men's 72 kg event during the 2019 World Wrestling Championships after losing to Russia's Abuyazid Mantsigov.[2][3]
He competed in the 77 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[4]
He lost his bronze medal match in the 77 kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[5] He is cousin of Eduard Vartanyan.[6]
In the 2025 Asian Wrestling Championships held in Amman, Jordan, after passing the first round bye, he reached the final by defeating Kazakh Ibragim Magomadov in the quarterfinals and Jordanian Amro Sadeh in the semifinals with 9-0 technical superiority. In the final match, he defeated Iranian Alireza Abdevali 4-2 and won the gold medal.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "International Wrestling Database - Aram Vardanyan". www.iat.uni-leipzig.de. Archived from the original on 2023-08-15. Retrieved 2019-09-19.
- ^ "International Wrestling Database". www.iat.uni-leipzig.de. Archived from the original on 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2019-09-19.
- ^ jeandaniel. "World Championships". United World Wrestling. Retrieved 2019-09-19.
- ^ "2022 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
- ^ "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). 2024 Summer Olympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
- ^ "Paris 2024". Archived from the original on 2024-07-30. Retrieved 2024-09-25.
- ^ "GR- 77 kg". United World Wrestling. Retrieved 24 March 2025.
External links
[edit]- Aram Vardanyan at United World Wrestling
- Aram Vardanyan at the International Wrestling Database
- 1995 births
- Living people
- Uzbekistani people of Armenian descent
- Uzbekistani male sport wrestlers
- World Wrestling Championships medalists
- Islamic Solidarity Games competitors for Uzbekistan
- Islamic Solidarity Games wrestlers
- Competitors at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games
- 21st-century Uzbekistani sportsmen
- Wrestlers at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Olympic wrestlers for Uzbekistan
- Asian Wrestling Championships medalists