  8 Armenian weightlifters to participate in World Youth Championships April 4, 2013 - 13:29 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - 8 Armenian weightlifters will participate in the World Youth Championships, due April 6-13, 3013 in Tashkent. In a conversation with a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter, chief coach of Armenian youth team Eduard Kizogyan named the championships line-up: Marzpet Minasyan (50 kg), David Gasparyan (56 kg), George Yegikyan, Artur Sargsyan (69 kg), Samvel Gasparyan (77 kg), Hovhannes Avdalyan (85 kg), Simon Martirosyan and Ashot Bekzadyan (+ 105 kg). “Our team must finish 1-8th to gain entry to 2014 Youth Olympics,” the coach said, adding that athletes will depart for Tashkent on April 5.   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 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.Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan.Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan.Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan. |
