Vazgen Tevanyan

Vazgen Tevanyan (born 27 October 1999) is an Armenian freestyle wrestler who competes at 65 kilograms.[1] An accomplished athlete, Tevanyan has most notably claimed the 2020 Individual World Cup and the 2019 U23 European Championships.[2][3] He qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics by winning the gold medal from the 2021 European Olympic Qualification Tournament.[4][5]

Vazgen Tevanyan
2021 World Wrestling Championships
Personal information
Native nameՎազգեն Թևանյան
Nationality Armenia
Born (1999-10-27) 27 October 1999
Ararat Plain, Armenia
Height162 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Sport
Country Armenia
SportAmateur wrestling
Weight class65 kg
Event(s)Freestyle
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Armenia
Individual World Cup
2020 Belgrade 65 kg
World U23 Championships
2021 Belgrade70 kg
European U23 Championship
2019 Novi Sad 65 kg
World Juniors Championships
2018 Trnava61 kg
Cadet European Championships
2015 Subotica 54 kg
2016 Stockholm 58 kg

He won the silver medal in the 70 kg event at the 2021 U23 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[6][7]

References
  1. "ՏԵՍԱՆՅՈՒԹ... Ինչպես Վազգեն Թևանյանը ադրբեջանցուց քյուֆթա պատրաստեց և նվաճեց ոսկե մեդալ". NEWS FROM MEDIABLOG (in Armenian). 19 March 2021. Retrieved 22 March 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. fwlabs.com. "Եվրոպայի Մ-23 չեմպիոն Վազգեն Թեւանյան․ Վստահ էի, որ կհաղթեմ եզրափակիչում - Հայաստանի Ազգային Օլիմպիական Կոմիտե". www.armnoc.am (in Armenian). Retrieved 22 March 2021.
  3. Shefferd, Neil (18 December 2020). "Russia close UWW Individual Championships in style with four more golds on final day". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 18 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
  4. Shefferd, Neil (18 March 2021). "Twelve wrestlers secure Tokyo 2020 places on first day of United World Wrestling European Olympic Games qualifier". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 19 March 2021.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. "2021 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 March 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  6. Dowdeswell, Andrew (6 November 2021). "Akmataliev turns senior silver into junior gold at UWW Under-23 World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 6 November 2021.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. "2021 U23 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 November 2021. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
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