  Jose Melkonyan wins swimming races at Pan-Armenian Games August 16, 2011 - 11:10 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia’s Monika Vasilyan set record in 100m swimming race, winning gold of the 5th Pan-Armenian Games going on in Yerevan. She was followed by Natalie Petrosian from Boston and Maria Harutyunian from Tartu. Jose Melkonian from Montevideo was the best among men, coming first in all races. The sprint competition was won by a team from Yerevan. Teams from Gyumri and Tehran finished 2nd and 3rd respectively.   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 |  Topic Latest 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. |
