Rudik Mkrtchyan
Armenian Greco-Roman wrestler (born 1993)
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Rudik Mkrtchyan (Armenian: Ռուդիկ Մկրտչյան, born 4 September 1993) is an Armenian Greco-Roman wrestler who competes in the 55 kg category. He is a two-time European Wrestling Championships bronze medalist and a former World Junior Championships medalist.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 4 September 1993 |
| Height | 1.52 m (5 ft 0 in) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Armenia |
| Sport | Greco-Roman wrestling |
| Weight class | 55 kg |
Medal record | |
Career
Mkrtchyan won the bronze medal in the men's Greco-Roman 55 kg category at the 2022 European Wrestling Championships held in Budapest, Hungary. He defeated Denis Mihai of Romania in the bronze medal match by technical superiority, 9–1.[2][3]
The year before, he also secured a bronze medal at the 2021 European Wrestling Championships in Warsaw, Poland, competing in the same weight class.
Earlier in his career, Mkrtchyan won a bronze medal at the 2011 World Junior Wrestling Championships in Bucharest, Romania, in the 50 kg weight category.
Achievements
| Year | Tournament | Location | Result | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | World Junior Championships | Bucharest, Romania | 3rd | Greco-Roman 50 kg |
| 2021 | European Championships | Warsaw, Poland | 3rd | Greco-Roman 55 kg |
| 2022 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 3rd | Greco-Roman 55 kg |