Four Armenian boxers fail at European Youth ChampionshipOctober 24, 2017 - 18:00 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - All four representatives of Armenia, who entered the ring at the European Youth Championships in Antalya on Monday, October 23, were defeated. Thus, Erik Tokhyan (49 kg) and Toni Galstyan (69 kg) are left to continue the fight for prizes in the championship of the continent, the press service of the National Olympic Committee said. Galstyan will hold the quarterfinal battle on Tuesday, while Tokhyan will compete for a ticket to the semifinals on Wednesday. In the event of victory, the two Armenian boxers will ensure at least a bronze medal each. 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 | Pasadena to host Armenian Genocide commemoration event The Pasadena Armenian Coalition will host its community-wide Armenian Genocide Commemorative Event. Armenia: Opposition activist transferred to Investigative Committee Activist Samvel Vardanyan has been accused of insulting the lawmaker Hakob Aslanyan from the ruling Civil Contract party. Russia confirms start of withdrawal of peacekeepers from Karabakh The Kremlin has confirmed reports about the start of the withdrawal of Russian peacekeeping forces in Karabakh. France recalls its ambassador to Azerbaijan France on April 16 said it had recalled for consultations the French ambassador to Azerbaijan. |