Turkmen wrestler Alp Arslan Begenjov has become the first in the country’s history to win the U-20 World Junior Wrestling Championships. This historic achievement was accomplished at the tournament held in Pontevedra, Spain.
Alp Arslan Begenjov has demonstrated excellent results throughout the season. At the beginning of the year, he won a bronze medal at the international junior champions tournament in Antalya, Türkiye, then won bronze at the Asian Championships (U-23) in Amman, Jordan. In July of this year, he became the best at the Asian Championships for athletes under 20 years old in Si Racha, Thailand. And now, his most resounding success is gold at the World Championship (U-20).