Armen Mkrtchyan wins bronze at U17 judo tournaments

Armen Mkrtchyan of Schweriner JC won a bronze medal in the over 90 kg weight class at the U17 national scouting tournaments held in North Rhine-Westphalia. The male competition took place at the Mario-Kwiat Memorial Tournament in Herne, featuring 194 judokas from across Germany.

Mkrtchyan secured his podium finish by defeating Johannes Reich of FT Freiburg with an Ura-nage technique after previously losing to the eventual winner, Lucas Stettinsky. Other participants from Mecklenburg-Vorpommern included Vincenzo Caprano, who placed 7th in the 66 kg category, and August Lange, who finished 5th in the 46 kg category.