Levon Julfalakyan
Soviet Armenian Greco-Roman wrestler
Born
April 5th, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Armenia
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Competed in Greco-Roman wrestling during the 1980s, achieving significant success at international levels. Secured a gold medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow. Also won multiple medals at the World Championships, showcasing exceptional skill and technique in this style of wrestling. Represented the Soviet Union throughout competitive wrestling career.
Gold medalist at the 1980 Summer Olympics
World Wrestling Championships medalist
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