Armenia wins 7 medals at Batumi-hosted International Junior Fencing TournamentJuly 4, 2011 - 19:29 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian fencers won 7 medals at Batumi-hosted International Junior Fencing Tournament. Emma Poghosova won the 1st place in epee fencing discipline; Lilit Evoyan took the 3rd position. In boys’ fencing, Armen Arazyan became the championship runner-up, followed by Karen Arazyan. In foil fencing discipline, Vahan Arakelyan gained the 2nd place, with Michael Hovhannisyan and Emil Danielyan sharing the 3rd places. The International Junior Fencing Tournament was held on June 28-30 in Batumi, Ajaria. 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. |