  Yeghiazaryan to vie for European wrestling championship bronze March 23, 2013 - 17:21 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Greco-Roman wrestler Vachik Yeghiazaryan (120 kg) will vie for a bronze medal at Tbilisi-hosted European wrestling championships. Though Yeghiazaryan lost to Yevhenii Orlov in ¼ finals, he will struggle for a medal after the Ukrainian wrestler’s gained an entry to the championships final. He earlier beat Russia’s Shokhruddi Ayubov and will face off against Bulgaria’s Lyubomir Dimotrov in the decisive bout. Armenia’s Artur Aleksanyan (96 kg) will clash Bulgaria’s Vladislav Metodiev in struggle for a gold medal. Olympic champion Armen Nazaryan is Bulgarian team coach.   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 |  Latest news Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia  Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia.Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports.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. |
