  Armenia’s strongest wrestlers to participate in World Championships in Istanbul September 6, 2011 - 10:50 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Chief coach of the Armenian Greco-Roman wrestling team has named the squad for the World Championships to take place in Istanbul from September 12 to 18. Levon Julfalakyan told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter that the team includes: Olympic bronze winner, double European champion Roman Amoyan (55 kg), Vahan Jugharyan (60 kg), Arman Adikyan (66 kg), European champion Arsen Julfalakyan (74 kg), Artur Shahinyan (84 kg) and Olympic bronze winner Yuri Patrikeev (120 kg). Currently, the Armenian wrestlers have gathered for a final training session before the Championships. The team will head for Istanbul on September 10.   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 Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year  German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year.Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan.Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan.Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan. |
