  Armenian boxers training for tournaments in Ukraine, Kazakhstan March 18, 2013 - 17:15 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian boxers are currently training for the international tournaments in Ukraine and Kazakhstan, chief coach said. “The tournaments in Ukraine and Kazakhstan kick off on March 24 and March 29 respectively,”Karen Aghamalyan told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter, adding that 6 athletes will represent Armenia in the first event, with 5 boxers to participate in the second one. Armenia’s lien-up for the Ukraine tournament consists of Hovhannes Danielyan (49 kg), Ararat Mkhitaryan (56 kg), Hovhannes Bochkov (60 kg), Vladimir Margaryan (69 kg), Arman Hovikyan (75 kg) and Ruslan Ibrahimyan (81 kg). Koryun Soghomonyan (49 kg), Derenik Gizhlaryan (52 kg), Artur Grigoryan, Samvel Barseghyan (60 kg) and Azat Davtyan (91 kg) will participate in Kazakhstan-hosted tournament. The tournaments will determine Armenia’s squad for the European championship. Partner news  Top stories Norway will host Chess World Cup 2013 on August 10 - September 4, 2013, with 4 Armenian players to participate in. Armenian grandmaster Levon Aronian is currently 3rd with 4 points, Bulgaria’s Veselin Topalov is 7th with 3 points. European Individual Chess Championship ended in Polish town of Legnica, with 24 chess players winning World Cup qualifications. Gor Minasyan won silver medal, Andranik Karapetyan and Izabella Yalyan both won bronze at Junior World Championships in Lima.   Partner news |  Latest news Artsakh President attends Berdzor town 21st anniv. liberation events  Bako Sahakyan noted the liberation of Berdzor town as an important military, political and psychological victory.Weekly digest of foreign currency deals Deals amounting to USD 12,800,000 at an average price of 416.75 /USD 1 were concluded at NASDAQ OMX Armenia.200 Azeri ceasefire violations reported May 12-18 200 ceasefire violations by the Azeri armed forces were reported at the line of contact between Nagorno Karabakh and Azerbaijan.Gunmen kill Iraqi police officer's family The recent spike of violence has raised fears that the country might be heading to a new round of sectarian violence. |
