International Wrestling Tournament Named After Lyova Vardanyan Concludes – Full Results

On March 18, 2026, the international U20 freestyle wrestling tournament named after Lyova Vardanyan concluded in Yerevan. On the second day of the competition, the winners and medalists were announced in five weight categories: 61, 70, 79, 92, and 125 kg.

At the end of the tournament, wrestlers from Russia won 8 gold medals, while Armenia and Kyrgyzstan each secured one gold medal. In total, athletes from seven countries participated: Armenia, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Belarus, France, Moldova, and Italy.

The only winner from the Armenian national team was the U17 European champion Gagik Kazaryan in the 61 kg category.

Full Results of the 2026 Lyova Vardanyan Tournament

57 kg:

• Arslang Djivleev (Russia)

• Ashot Gyulnazaryan (Armenia)

• Sasha Petrosyan (Armenia) and Marlen Abdraimov (Kyrgyzstan)

61 kg:

• Gagik Ghazaryan (Armenia)

• Albert Dzhatiev (Russia)

• Usman Inderbaev (Russia) and Ruslan Papazyan (Russia)

65 kg:

• Magomed Isaev (Russia)

• Isa Isakov (Kyrgyzstan)

• Aram Baleyan (Armenia) and Zograb Aloev (France)

70 kg:

• Adil Tabildiev (Kyrgyzstan)

• Ramazan Abdulkadirov (Russia)

• David Davtyan (Armenia) and Ionut Triboi (Moldova)

74 kg:

• Inal Cheldiev (Russia)

• Ada Adaev (Russia)

• Alexander Kombaev (Belarus) and Baybit Abdysamatov (Kyrgyzstan)

79 kg:

• Ismail Eliskhanov (Russia)

• Atsamaz Gariev (Russia)

• Raatbek Rakhhat Uulu (Kyrgyzstan) and Artyom Harutyunyan (Armenia)

86 kg:

• Akhmad Mukutov (Russia)

• Razmik Yepremyan (Armenia)

• Alan Tsefuyev (Kyrgyzstan) and Alan Tsagaev (Belarus)

92 kg:

• Andrey Chakryan (Russia)

• Dmitry Tulupov (Russia)

• Alexey Kulakov (Belarus) and Arslan Arzikeev (Kyrgyzstan)

97 kg:

• Sharabutdin Omarov (Russia)

• Shamil Tambiev (Russia)

• Azamat Tsarikaev (Belarus) and Alexey Khodunov (Belarus)

125 kg:

• Artur Bekoev (Russia)

• Muhammad Jalilov (Russia)

• Petr Dolbin (Russia) and Henrik Haykyan (Armenia)