The press service of the NOC of Armenia continues the “Way to Minsk” project where we feature athletes representing Armenia at the European Games to be held in Minsk from June 21-30. Our 19th hero is Greco-Roman wrestler Maksim Manukyan.

Maksim Manukyan

Sport։ Greco-Roman wrestling

Date of birth: 10/12/1987

Place of birth։ Martuni

Participation in the European Games: Second time

Most painful defeat: The loss in the semifinal of the 2015 European Games in Baku

Most important victory: The victory over an Azerbaijani wrestler in the 1/8 final of the 2015 European Games

At the European Games…

“My only goal at any tournament is to become a winner.”

The days of the Greco-Roman wrestling competition at the European Games are June 28-30.