Wrestling in Armenia
Wrestling (Armenian: ըմբշամարտ əmbšamart) has deep historical roots in Armenia. Wrestling existed in the Armenian Highlands since ancient times. Armenians have their own variant of the game called Kokh. It was recorded that King Tiridates III of Armenia won the Ancient Olympic Games in wrestling in 281 AD. During the Soviet era, wrestling became one of the most practiced sports in Armenia and remained popular after Armenia's independence in 1991. Armenian athletes have been successful at international competitions in the last two decades. Many have become World and European champions, both in Greco-Roman and Freestyle wrestling. Over half of the fifteen Armenian Olympic medalists and the two gold medal winners were wrestlers.
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Wrestling in Armenia
Wrestling (Armenian: ըմբշամարտ əmbšamart) has deep historical roots in Armenia. Wrestling existed in the Armenian Highlands since ancient times. Armenians have their own variant of the game called Kokh. It was recorded that King Tiridates III of Armenia won the Ancient Olympic Games in wrestling in 281 AD. During the Soviet era, wrestling became one of the most practiced sports in Armenia and remained popular after Armenia's independence in 1991. Armenian athletes have been successful at international competitions in the last two decades. Many have become World and European champions, both in Greco-Roman and Freestyle wrestling. Over half of the fifteen Armenian Olympic medalists and the two gold medal winners were wrestlers.
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Wrestling (Armenian: ըմբշամարտ ...... medal winners were wrestlers.
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Борьба (арм. ըմբշամարտ əmbšama ...... ийских чемпиона, были борцами.
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Wrestling (Armenian: ըմբշամարտ ...... medal winners were wrestlers.
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Борьба (арм. ըմբշամարտ əmbšama ...... ийских чемпиона, были борцами.
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Wrestling in Armenia
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Борьба в Армении
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