Two Armenian athletes qualify for Tokyo Olympics March 19, 2021 - 14:19 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Two freestyle wrestlers have qualified for Tokyo Olympics, the Armenian State Institute of Physical Culture and Sport reports. Arsen Harutyunyan and Vazgen Tevanyan, both students of the university, secured their place at the upcoming Olympic Games at a tournament in Budapest. The 2020 Summer Olympics is scheduled to be held from July 23 to August 8, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. Originally due to take place from July 24 to August 9, 2020, the event was postponed in March 2020 as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.   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 European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan  The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE.Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide.Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. |
