Karapet Chalyan

Karapet Chalyan (born 7 August 1993) is an Armenian Greco-Roman wrestler. He is a silver medalist at the European Games and a two-time bronze medalist at the European Wrestling Championships. He also represented Armenia at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.

Karapet Chalyan

Personal information
Born	(1993-08-07) 7 August 1993 (age 32) Gyumri, Armenia
Height	172 cm (5.64 ft; 68 in)
Sport
Country	Armenia
Sport	Amateur wrestling
Event	Greco-Roman
Medal record Men's Greco-Roman wrestling Representing  Armenia European Games 2019 Minsk 77 kg European Championships 2016 Riga 75 kg 2020 Rome 77 kg

Career

In 2019, Chalyan represented Armenia at the European Games in Minsk, Belarus and he won the silver medal in the 77 kg event.^[1] In the final, he lost against Aleksandr Chekhirkin of Russia.^[1]

Chalyan won one of the bronze medals in the 77 kg event at the 2020 European Wrestling Championships held in Rome, Italy.^[2][3][4] In the same year, he competed in the men's 77 kg event at the 2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup held in Belgrade, Serbia.^[5] In 2021, he lost his bronze medal match in the 82 kg event at the 2021 European Wrestling Championships in Warsaw, Poland.^[6]

Chalyan competed in the men's 77 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.^[7] He lost his bronze medal match against Rafig Huseynov of Azerbaijan.^[7]

Chalyan competed in the 82 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.^[8]

Achievements

Year	Tournament	Venue	Result	Event
2016	European Championships	Riga, Latvia	3rd	Greco-Roman 75 kg
2019	European Games	Minsk, Belarus	2nd	Greco-Roman 77 kg
2020	European Championships	Rome, Italy	3rd	Greco-Roman 77 kg