![Sweden's Ara Abrahamian, blue, defeats France's Melonin Noumonvi in the bronze medal bout of the men's 84kg Greco-Roman wrestling at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Thursday, Aug. 14, 2008. Abrahamian won the Sweden's Ara Abrahamian, blue, defeats France's Melonin Noumonvi in the bronze medal bout of the men's 84kg Greco-Roman wrestling at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Thursday, Aug. 14, 2008. Abrahamian won the](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2NFHFM9/swedens-ara-abrahamian-blue-defeats-frances-melonin-noumonvi-in-the-bronze-medal-bout-of-the-mens-84kg-greco-roman-wrestling-at-the-2008-olympics-in-beijing-thursday-aug-14-2008-abrahamian-won-the-bronze-medal-but-refused-to-take-it-in-protest-to-a-judges-decision-in-the-semi-final-ap-photodavid-guttenfelder-2NFHFM9.jpg)
Sweden's Ara Abrahamian, blue, defeats France's Melonin Noumonvi in the bronze medal bout of the men's 84kg Greco-Roman wrestling at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Thursday, Aug. 14, 2008. Abrahamian won the
![Ara Abrahamian, red, of Sweden and Theodoros Tounousidis of Greece compete in men's 84 kg Greco-Roman weight class during the wrestling's International Olympic qualifying tournament, Vantaa Cup 2012 in Vantaa, Finland Saturday Ara Abrahamian, red, of Sweden and Theodoros Tounousidis of Greece compete in men's 84 kg Greco-Roman weight class during the wrestling's International Olympic qualifying tournament, Vantaa Cup 2012 in Vantaa, Finland Saturday](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2P6EX3P/ara-abrahamian-red-of-sweden-and-theodoros-tounousidis-of-greece-compete-in-mens-84-kg-greco-roman-weight-class-during-the-wrestlings-international-olympic-qualifying-tournament-vantaa-cup-2012-in-vantaa-finland-saturday-may-5-2012-ap-photolehtikuva-heikki-saukkomaa-finland-out-2P6EX3P.jpg)
Ara Abrahamian, red, of Sweden and Theodoros Tounousidis of Greece compete in men's 84 kg Greco-Roman weight class during the wrestling's International Olympic qualifying tournament, Vantaa Cup 2012 in Vantaa, Finland Saturday
![Olympics: It's WrestleMania: Swede gets his mankini in a knot and throws back bronze medal | Olympics 2008 | The Guardian Olympics: It's WrestleMania: Swede gets his mankini in a knot and throws back bronze medal | Olympics 2008 | The Guardian](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/static/sys-images/Sport/Pix/pictures/2008/08/14/AraAbrahamianGeEzraShaw.jpg?width=465&dpr=1&s=none)
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![Sweden's Ara Abrahamian, top, wrestles France's Melonin Noumonvi in the bronze medal bout of the men's 84kg Greco-Roman wrestling at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Thursday, Aug. 14, 2008. Abrahamian won the Sweden's Ara Abrahamian, top, wrestles France's Melonin Noumonvi in the bronze medal bout of the men's 84kg Greco-Roman wrestling at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Thursday, Aug. 14, 2008. Abrahamian won the](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2NFHFKT/swedens-ara-abrahamian-top-wrestles-frances-melonin-noumonvi-in-the-bronze-medal-bout-of-the-mens-84kg-greco-roman-wrestling-at-the-2008-olympics-in-beijing-thursday-aug-14-2008-abrahamian-won-the-bronze-medal-but-refused-to-take-it-in-protest-to-a-semi-finals-judge-decision-ap-photodavid-guttenfelder-2NFHFKT.jpg)
Sweden's Ara Abrahamian, top, wrestles France's Melonin Noumonvi in the bronze medal bout of the men's 84kg Greco-Roman wrestling at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Thursday, Aug. 14, 2008. Abrahamian won the
![Sweden's Ara Abrahamian, top, wrestles France's Melonin Noumonvi in the bronze medal bout of the men's 84kg Greco-Roman wrestling at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Thursday, Aug. 14, 2008. Abrahamian won the bronze medal but refused to take it in ... Sweden's Ara Abrahamian, top, wrestles France's Melonin Noumonvi in the bronze medal bout of the men's 84kg Greco-Roman wrestling at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Thursday, Aug. 14, 2008. Abrahamian won the bronze medal but refused to take it in ...](https://l450v.alamy.com/450v/2nfhfkr/swedens-ara-abrahamian-top-wrestles-frances-melonin-noumonvi-in-the-bronze-medal-bout-of-the-mens-84kg-greco-roman-wrestling-at-the-2008-olympics-in-beijing-thursday-aug-14-2008-abrahamian-won-the-bronze-medal-but-refused-to-take-it-in-protest-to-a-judges-decision-in-the-semi-final-ap-photodavid-guttenfelder-2nfhfkr.jpg)