Coach names Armenia’s squad for Youth World Boxing ChampionshipsNovember 21, 2012 - 13:37 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Yerevan’s Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concerts Complex will be hosting the Youth World Boxing Championships from November 25-December 8. Chief coach of Armenia’s youth boxing team Derenik Voskanyan announced the list of 10 athletes who will compete in Yerevan championships. Hayrik Nazaryan (49 kg), Henrik Mokoyan (52 kg), Taron Soghomanyan (56 kg), Arman Darchinyan (60 kg), Gor Yeritsyan (64 kg), Yura Mikayelyan (69 kg), Artavazd Haroyan (75 kg), Nikol Hayrapetyan (81 kg), Rafayel Simonyan (91 kg) and Narek Melkonyan (+91 kg) will represent Armenia at the championships. “We are currently holding a team practice session in Abovyan town, with theteams from Russia, Georgia, Greece and France also training there,” Voskanyan told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter. “Armenian team will try to justify expectations,” he said. Top stories Armenian gymnast, Olympic bronze medalist Artur Davtyan has reached the finals of the World Cup. Gor Manvelyan has denied reports alleging that he has expressed a desire to one day play for the French national team. Roma midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan is not considering FC Spartak Moscow as his next haven, according to fresh reports. 10 Armenian lifters will compete in the 2021 World Championships scheduled to be held from 7 to 17 December in Tashkent. Partner news | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. |