Malkhas Amoyan
Malkhas Amoyan [mɑlkʰɑs ɑmɔjɑn] (born 22 January 1999) is an Armenian Greco-Roman wrestler of Yazidi descent. He won the gold medal in the men's 72 kg event at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships held in Oslo, Norway, and he also won the gold medal in the men's 77 kg event at the 2022 European Wrestling Championships held in Budapest, Hungary. CareerIn 2020, Amoyan won the silver medal in the 72 kg event at the Individual Wrestling World Cup held in Belgrade, Serbia.[1][2] Amoyan won the gold medal in the 72 kg event at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships held in Oslo, Norway.[3][4] In 2021, he also won the silver medal in the 72 kg event at the European Wrestling Championships held in Warsaw, Poland.[5][6] Amoyan won the gold medal in the 77 kg event at the 2022 European Wrestling Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.[7][8] He won one of the bronze medals in the 77 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[9] Amoyan also won one of the bronze medals in the 77 kg event at the 2023 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia. He won the gold medal in the 77 kg event at the 2024 European Wrestling Championships held in Bucharest, Romania.[10] In the final, he defeated Yunus Emre Başar of Turkey.[10] He won one of the bronze medals in the 77 kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[11] Personal lifeHis uncle Roman Amoyan is a retired competitive wrestler.[12] Achievements
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