Young Armenian shooters to try to qualify for Buenos Aires OlympicsFebruary 14, 2018 - 14:27 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia’s junior shooting team will attempt to qualify for the Buenos Aires 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games at the European Championships in Hungary. Adults and young shooters will also participate in the continental tournament on February 16-26. "Our shooters are in good shape. The teenagers are capable of qualifying for the Olympics, they just need to take the 1st to 3rd spots,” chief coach Seyran Nikoghosyan said, according to the National Olympic Committee. Nikoghosyan revealed that a total of 14 athletes will represent Armenia at the European Championships. 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 | Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia. U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel. 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. |