Armenian youth team to participate in European Judo CupApril 18, 2013 - 16:23 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian youth judo team led by chief coach Martin Sargsyan will depart for Saint Petersburg on April 18 evening, to participate in European Cup, due April 20-21. In a conversation with PanARMENIAN.Net vice-president of Armenian judo federation Davit Hitaryan said Armenian judokas will conduct a joint practice session until April 24. “All the participants of the European Cup will participate in the session,” Mr. Hitaryan said. Armenia’s line-up for the European Cup includes Yerjanik Karapetyan (48 kg), Gagik Harutyunyan and Vahagn Hovsepyan (55 kg), Narek Karapetyan (60 kg), Davit Ghazaryan and Arsen Ghazaryan (66 kg), Artavazd Hovsepyan and Davit Nikoghosyan (73 kg). 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 | Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. Freedom House concerned by mounting reports of police violence in Armenia Freedom House urged Armenian authorities to investigate this pattern of excessive force and inhumane treatment. |