1. Arsen Julfalakyan is an Armenian Greco-Roman style wrestler, Olympic silver medalist, World and European Champion, World Cup winner and three-time Olympian.
17 Facts About Arsen Julfalakyan
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Arsen Julfalakyan is the son of renowned European, World and Olympic Champion, Armenian national Greco-Roman wrestling team head coach Levon Julfalakyan.
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Under the guidance of his father, Arsen Julfalakyan began wrestling at age 11.
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Arsen Julfalakyan was eliminated in his second match, coming in tenth place.
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Arsen Julfalakyan was a member of the Armenian Greco-Roman wrestling team at the 2009 Wrestling World Cup.
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Arsen Julfalakyan won the gold medal at the 2009 European Wrestling Championships in Vilnius and the silver medal in the 2010 World Wrestling Championships in Moscow.
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Arsen Julfalakyan was a member of the Armenian Greco-Roman wrestling team at the 2010 Wrestling World Cup.
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Arsen Julfalakyan made his Olympic return at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
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Arsen Julfalakyan won an Olympic silver medal, the first Olympic silver medal won by an Armenian representative in sixteen-years.
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At the closing ceremony, Arsen Julfalakyan was the flag bearer of Armenia.
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Arsen Julfalakyan was voted the Armenian Athlete of the Year for 2012.
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Arsen Julfalakyan won the gold medal at the 2014 World Wrestling Championships, the first for Armenia in Greco-Roman wrestling in 13 years.
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Arsen Julfalakyan competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics but lost in the first round and didn't move onto the repechage.
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Arsen Julfalakyan got married on 27 August 2012 in the St Gevorg Church in Mughni.
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Arsen Julfalakyan studied at Yerevan State University and received an International Relations faculty master's degree and PhD in History.
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In 2021 Arsen Julfalakyan was elected as a Chairman of the United World Wrestling Athletes' Commission.
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Arsen Julfalakyan was awarded the "For Merit" 2nd degree medal in 2012 and the "For Service to Fatherland" 1st degree medal in 2014.