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 20th hero is Greco-Roman wrestler Karen Aslanyan.

Karen Aslanyan

Sport։ Greco-Roman wrestling

Date of birth։ 22/07/1995

Place of birth։ Yerevan

Participation in the European Games: First time

Most painful defeat: The defeat suffered at the 2014 European Championship

Most important victory: The bronze medal of the 2018 European Championship (he won the medal on his brother’s birthday

At the European Games…

“I have no minimal or maximal task. I'm going after a gold medal.”

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