Vardanyan and Assakalov will fight for the bronze medal

Vardanyan and Assakalov will fight for the bronze medal

Greco-Roman wrestler Aram Vardanyan successfully participated in the transition stage for the bronze medal. The athlete managed to defeat Algerian Abdelkrim Oukali in the competition. Now he will compete with Malkhas Amoyan from Armenia for a place among the winners of the -77 kg weight category.

Another "classical" wrestler Rustam Assakalov (-97 kg) also retained the opportunity to fight for the bronze medal in the evening program. The Uzbek athlete, who competed against South Korea's Song Joon Kim, took another step towards the Olympic medal with a great victory. Now he will face the Cuban Gabriel Kindelan on this road.