Career
In 1993, Nazaryan became a Youth Wrestling World Champion and won a silver medal at the senior 1993 World Wrestling Championships. This marked the debut of Armenia in the FILA Wrestling World Championships. Nazaryan had won the first ever medal for the independent Republic of Armenia at the Wrestling World Championships.
The following year, Nazaryan won a gold medal at the 1994 Wrestling European Championships. Nazaryan became the first Wrestling European Champion from independent Armenia in the country's debut in the FILA Wrestling European Championships. Nazaryan also became a 1993 Youth Wrestling European Champion. Turning 21 in the coming year, Nazaryan would soon become no longer eligible to compete in youth tournaments and competed as a senior from then on.
Nazaryan repeated both the Wrestling European Championships gold medal and Wrestling World Championships silver medal in 1995, the former making him only the second Wrestling European Champion from Armenia. Because of his international success, Nazaryan was eligible to compete at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
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