Mnatsakan Iskandaryan
Armenian Olympic wrestler
ムナトサカン・イスカンダリアン · 므나차칸 이스칸다랸
- Born
- 17 May 1967, Gyumri
- Citizenship
- Russia, Soviet Union
- Sport
- Greco-Roman wrestling
- Occupation
- amateur wrestler, coach
- Height
- 169 cm (5 ft 7 in)
- Weight
- 75 kg (165 lb)
Mnatsakan Iskandaryan (Armenian: Մնացական Իսկանդարյան, Russian: Мнацакан Фрунзевич Искандарян; born 17 May 1967) is a former Armenian Greco-Roman wrestler who competed for the Soviet Union and Russia. Iskandaryan is an Olympic Champion, three-time World Champion, and two-time European Champion. He earned the rank Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR in 1991 and was named Honoured Coach of Russia in 2000. In 2012, Iskandaryan was inducted into the FILA Hall of Fame as the sole Greco-Roman inductee. He's the second Armenian to be inducted into the Hall of Fame, after Armen Nazaryan.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| wrestling at the 1992 Summer Olympics – men's Greco-Roman 74 kg | 1992 | |
| 1996 Summer Olympics | 1996 |
Awards and honours
- Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR
- Merited Coach of Russia
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q1399177 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.