Who are Armenia's Top 10 Athletes of 2018

Today, the Ministry of Sport and Youth Affairs of the Republic of Armenia held a voting event for the 2018 "Top 10 Athletes of the Year" competition, attended by accredited media and chief coaches registered with the ministry.

This year, in addition to the votes from accredited journalists and public SMS voting, the opinions of the coaches of national teams were also taken into account according to the one-third principle.

The final results are as follows:

• Arthur Aleksanyan / Greco-Roman Wrestling
• Arthur Tovmasyan / Artistic Gymnastics
• Ferdinand Karapetyan / Judo
• Vladimir Harutyunyan / Lev Sargsyan / Diving, Synchronized Diving
• Arsen Ghazaryan / Sambo
• Maxim Manukyan / Greco-Roman Wrestling
• Simon Martirosyan / Weightlifting
• Gor Minasyan / Weightlifting
• Grigor Mkhitaryan / Sambo
• Edgar Stepanyan / Cycling

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