Stepan Mailovich Maryanyan (Russian: Степан Маилович Марянян; born 21 September 1991)[1] is a Russian Greco-Roman wrestler of Armenian descent.[2][3] He came in first place at the 2013 Wrestling World Cup and was runner-up at the 2015 Russian Nationals Greco-Roman. During the 2015 European Games held in Baku, Azerbaijan, Maryanyan won a gold medal for 59 kg Greco-Roman wrestling. This was the first ever gold for Russia at the European Games.[4] 2018 World Champion at 63 kilos.

Stepan Maryanyan
Personal information
NationalityRussia Russian
Born (1991-09-21) 21 September 1991 (age 32)
Dinskaya, Krasnodarsky Krai, Russia[1]
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight59 kg (130 lb)
Sport
CountryRussia
SportWrestling
EventGreco-Roman
ClubSDUSHOR 8 Krasnodar
Coached byAleksey Ivanov
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman Wrestling
Representing  Russia
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Budapest 63 kg
Silver medal – second place 2019 Nur-Sultan 63 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Paris 59 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Oslo 60 kg
Individual World Cup
Silver medal – second place 2020 Belgrade 60 kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Bucharest 63 kg
European Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Baku 59 kg
Gold medal – first place 2019 Minsk 60 kg
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2013 Tehran 59 kg
Representing  Russian Wrestling Federation
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Oslo 60 kg

In 2020, he won the silver medal in the 60 kg event at the 2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup held in Belgrade, Serbia.[5] In 2021, he won one of the bronze medals in the 60 kg event at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships held in Oslo, Norway.[6][7]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Степан Марянян". youngstars.ru (in Russian).
  2. ^ "Maryanyan beats Amoyan in 1/4 final in European Games in Baku". Yerkir Media.
  3. ^ Mkrtchyan, Vadim (13 June 2015). "Степан Марянян – чемпион Европейских игр". Golos Armenii (in Russian).
  4. ^ "Wrestler Maryanyan wins first gold for Russian team at Baku European Games". TASS. 13 June 2015.
  5. ^ "2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 December 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  6. ^ Burke, Patrick (9 October 2021). "Olympic medallist Saravi one of two Iranian winners on penultimate day at UWW World Championships in Oslo". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
  7. ^ "2021 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 October 2021. Retrieved 16 October 2021.

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