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Born |
Yerevan, Armenia |
3 March 1977 |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 60 kg (130 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Greco-Roman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Dynamo Yerevan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Samvel Gevorgyan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Karen Mnatsakanyan (Armenian: Կարեն Մնացականյան, born 3 March 1977) is a retired Armenian Greco Roman wrestler. He is a World Championships silver medalist and two-time European Champion. Mnatsakanyan is only the second Wrestling European Champion in Greco-Roman wrestling from the independent Republic of Armenia, after Armen Nazaryan. He also came in first place at the 1993 Cadet World Championships and 1997 Junior European Championships and competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics and 2008 Summer Olympics.