Slavik Galstyan Clinches Victory in Men's Greco-Roman 67kg Quarterfinals

In a highly anticipated quarterfinal match of the Men's Greco-Roman 67kg wrestling event, Slavik Galstyan from Armenia showcased his exceptional skills against France's Mamadassa Sylla, securing a place in the semifinals. The match took place on August 7, 2024, at the Champ-de-Mars Arena, where the atmosphere was electric with supporters cheering for both athletes.

Galstyan entered the match with a strong strategy, quickly gaining the upper hand in the first period. He dominated the scoreboard with a period score of 2-0, utilizing his technical prowess to outmaneuver Sylla. The Armenian wrestler continued his impressive performance into the second period, where he scored an additional 3 points, ultimately finishing the match with a total score of 5-2 in his favor.

Mamadassa Sylla, despite putting up a valiant effort, was unable to match Galstyan's intensity and skill. Sylla managed to score 2 points in the first period and 1 point in the second, bringing his final score to 3. The match concluded with Galstyan winning by a decisive victory, earning him a score classification of "W" (Win).

The officiating was handled by a skilled team, including referee Samuel Julian from the USA, judge Thomas Hammer from Norway, and mat chairman Sherif Halawa from Egypt, ensuring a fair and well-regulated contest.

With this victory, Slavik Galstyan advances to the semifinals, where he will continue his quest for Olympic glory. Fans and supporters from Armenia are eagerly anticipating his next performance, hoping for a shot at the gold medal.