Armenian –born boxer Vahagn Sahakyan’s 4th professional team due Aug 27 in GermanyJuly 22, 2011 - 15:14 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A young boxer Vahagn Sahakyan (David Graf), who gained 3 victories in heavyweight category fighting under the German flag, is currently visiting Armenia. Vahagn was born in Yerevan and trained in Vladimir Yengibaryan’s boxing school. Vahagn has had 65 clashes as an amateur boxer, having won 60 of them. Vahagn won European Championship bronze in 2007. According to Armenian boxer’s promoter, Zhirayr Graf, Sahakyan performs at Sauerland club, best in Germany. “On August 27, Vahagn will have a combat in Germany; in early September we plan another visit to Armenia, to attend Vic Darchinyan’s fight,” the promoter told a news conference in Yerevan. 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. |