Turkish wrestler wins silver in European championships

By Fatih Erel

ISTANBUL (AA) - Turkey's Cengiz Arslan won a silver medal in the 2019 European Wrestling Championships in Romania on Sunday.

Competing in the men's 72-kg Greco-Roman category, Arslan was defeated by Russian Abuiazid Mantsigov 9-6 in the final to claim the medal in the tournament in Bucharest.

So far, Turkey has won two golds, one silver and one bronze medal in the Greco-Roman category at the tournament.