Ukrainian Greco-Roman wrestler Zhan Belenyuk won the bronze medal at the European Championships. This was reported by Espreso.TV.
At the 2024 European Championships in Bucharest, Zhan Belenyuk defeated Azerbaijani Islam Abbasov in the bronze medal match in the 87 kg category with a score of 1:0.
The 2020 Olympic champion competed in the continental championship after a three-year hiatus. On February 12, the Ukrainian defeated Romanian Niku Ojog, but in the quarterfinals, he suffered a defeat from Alexander Komarov from Serbia and continued his performance in the consolation tournament for the bronze. There, apart from Abbasov, he defeated Hungarian Istvan Takacs.
