At the 33rd Summer Olympic Games in Paris, Greco-Roman wrestler representing Armenia, Olympic gold, silver, and bronze medalist, four-time world champion, and seven-time European champion Artur Aleksanyan took to the mat. His opponent in the opening 1/8 finals was Kim Sinjung of South Korea, the 2014 World Junior Championship runner-up, 2017 and 2021 Asian Championship runner-up, and the 2024 Olympic qualifier winner in Asia.
Artur Aleksanyan won his first match against his opponent prematurely with a score of 9-0. The bout lasted 4 minutes and 16 seconds.
The athlete has advanced to the quarterfinals.
