Gevorg Gharibyan (born 11 December 1994) is an

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n Greco-Roman wrestler. He won the gold medal in the 60kg event at the

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held in Rome, Italy.

Career

Gharibyan won the gold medal in the 55kg event at the 2012 European Juniors Wrestling Championships held in Zagreb, Croatia. He also won the gold medal in the 60kg event at the

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held in Warsaw, Poland. In 2017, Gharibyan competed in the 59kg event at the

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held in Novi Sad, Serbia. The following year, he competed in the 60kg event at the

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held in Budapest, Hungary. In 2019, Gharibyan competed in the 60kg event at the

held in Bucharest, Romania and in the 60kg event at the

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held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. In 2020, Gharibyan won the gold medal in the 60kg event at the

held in Rome, Italy. In the final, he defeated Kerem Kamal of Turkey. In the same year, he competed in the 63kg event at the

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held in Belgrade, Serbia. In March 2021, Gharibyan competed at the European Qualification Tournament in Budapest, Hungary hoping to qualify for the

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in Tokyo, Japan. He was eliminated in his second match. In October 2021, he lost his bronze medal match in the 60kg event at the

held in Oslo, Norway. Gharibyan won one of the bronze medals in the 60kg event at the

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held in Budapest, Hungary. He defeated

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of Hungary in his bronze medal match. Gharibyan competed at the

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held in Istanbul, Turkey without qualifying for the

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. He was eliminated in his first match.

Achievements

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Gharibyan, Gevorg Living people 1994 births Place of birth missing (living people) Armenian male sport wrestlers European Wrestling Championships medalists European Wrestling Champions 21st-century Armenian sportsmen