Harutyun Yenokyan makes it to Wrestling World Championships 1/16 finalsSeptember 17, 2011 - 18:08 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian freestyle wrestler Harutyun Yenokyan (96 kg) scored 3:1; 4:0 wins over Angula Matheus Shikongo of Namibia in Istanbul-hosted FILA Wrestling World Championships 1/32 finals. In 1/16 finals, Yenokyan will face off against Mausam Khatri of Inda. Narek Sanosyan (60 kg) lost 13:2 in a 1/16 finals fight vs. Tim Schleicher of Germany. Hajimurad Nurmagometov suffered a 3:2 loss in 1/32 finals. FILA Wrestling World Championships 1-5 places winners will qualify for 2012 London Olympics. 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 | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. 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. |