Aik Mnatsakanian ( hy, Հայկ Մնացականյան; bg, Айк Мнацаканян; born 14 October 1995) is a
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n-born
Bulgaria
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n sport wrestler of
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descent who competes in the men's
Greco Roman category.
He has claimed two bronze medals in the
World Wrestling Championships
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both in the men's 72 kg category in
2018
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and in
2019
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.
He competed in the
men's 77 kg event at the
2020 Summer Olympics
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in Tokyo, Japan.
In March 2021, he competed at the
European Qualification Tournament in Budapest, Hungary hoping to qualify for the
2020 Summer Olympics
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Tokyo was selected as the host city during the 1 ...
in Tokyo, Japan.
He did not qualify at this tournament but he was able to qualify at the
World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Sofia, Bulgaria.
He won one of the bronze medals in the
77 kg event at the
European Wrestling Championships
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held in Budapest, Hungary.
He competed in the
77kg event at the
2022 World Wrestling Championships
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held in Belgrade, Serbia.
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1995 births
People from Samtskhe–Javakheti
Living people
Bulgarian male sport wrestlers
World Wrestling Championships medalists
Bulgarian people of Armenian descent
European Wrestling Championships medalists
Wrestlers at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Olympic wrestlers of Bulgaria
20th-century Bulgarian people
21st-century Bulgarian people
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