Ara abrahamian biography of william hill
TIL Ara Abrahamian, Greco-Roman wrestler for the Swedes in the Olympics, lost a semifinal due to a controversial ruling....
Abrahamian, who won silver at Athens four years ago, had high hopes of winning the gold in the 84kg competition in Beijing, but was beaten in.
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Ara Abrahamian Biography
Ara Abrahamian is one of the most popular and richest Wrestler who was born on July 27, 1975 in Gyumri, Shirak, Armenia.
The Armenian- Swedish Greco Roman wrestler won an Olympic silver medal in 2004’s Athens Olympics but was disqualified from the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
His first Olympic event was in 2004 when the swimmer His first Olympic competition was in 2004, when swimmer Michael Phelps set a flurry of world records.
set numerous world records.
Pelle Svensson, a former two-time world champion (Greco-Roman 100 kg class) and member of board of FILA from 1990 to 2007, witnessed how the Russian team leader Mikhail Mamiashvili was giving signs to the referee.
When Svensson approached him and informed him that this was not allowed according to the rules, Mamiashvili responded by saying: “you should know that this may lead to your death”. Svensson later found proof that the Romanian referee was bribed (according to Svensson the refere