Krikor-Sevag Mekhitarian 13th at American Continental Championship

Krikor-Sevag Mekhitarian 13th at American Continental Championship

May 16, 2013 - 16:21 AMT  12:21 GMT
Krikor-Sevag Mekhitarian scored 7 points out of 11 at American Continental Championship held in Cochabamba, Bolivia.
Greco-Roman wrestlers hold team practice session in Tsaghkadzor

Greco-Roman wrestlers hold team practice session in Tsaghkadzor

May 16, 2013 - 14:22 AMT  10:22 GMT
The chief coach noted that the Greco-Roman wrestlers will participate in Mariupol-hosted tournament in June.
11 Armenian sambo wrestlers to participate in European championships

11 Armenian sambo wrestlers to participate in European championships

May 16, 2013 - 12:34 AMT  08:34 GMT
Despite lack of financial resources for conduction of trainings, Armenian sambo federation has great expectations.
Aronian 3rd at Norway Chess 2013 Super-Tournament

Aronian 3rd at Norway Chess 2013 Super-Tournament

May 16, 2013 - 11:51 AMT  07:51 GMT
GM Levon Aronian tied the 7th round of Norway Chess 2013 Super-Tournament against China’s Wang Hao.
FIFA says  Sao Paulo will remain World Cup host venue

FIFA says Sao Paulo will remain World Cup host venue

May 16, 2013 - 11:41 AMT  07:41 GMT
Sao Paulo’s stadium construction like many projects for the 2014 World Cup is running behind the schedule.
European chess championship prize fund set at €200 thous.

European chess championship prize fund set at €200 thous.

May 16, 2013 - 11:33 AMT  07:33 GMT
"Let’s say we have a prize fund of euro 200,000 for men in the next year in Yerevan, Armenia, so we did our best," Silvio Danailov said.
Yura Movsisyan: I gradually regain physical strength

Yura Movsisyan: I gradually regain physical strength

May 15, 2013 - 21:53 AMT  17:53 GMT
FC Spartak Moscow forward Yura Movsisyan resumed trainings in in the club’s team by an individual program.
Aronian shares 3rd-4th spots after Norway Chess round 6

Aronian shares 3rd-4th spots after Norway Chess round 6

May 15, 2013 - 11:28 AMT  07:28 GMT
Sergey Karjakin is leading the tournament with 4 points, followed by Norway’s Magnus Carlsen (4 points.)
Movsesian climbs 8th after European Chess Championship round 9

Movsesian climbs 8th after European Chess Championship round 9

May 15, 2013 - 11:11 AMT  07:11 GMT
Hrant Melkumyan tied the game with Czech Republic’s Viktor Láznička to take the 18th spot with 6,5 points.
WADA raises threshold level for marijuana

WADA raises threshold level for marijuana

May 15, 2013 - 11:01 AMT  07:01 GMT
The meetings focused mainly on proposed amendments to the third draft of the 2015 World Anti-Doping Code.
Darchinyan’s coach praises boxer’s strategy in fight against Gallo

Darchinyan’s coach praises boxer’s strategy in fight against Gallo

May 14, 2013 - 17:54 AMT  13:54 GMT
“Vic acted fast and picked the right strategy. He worked easily and the fight proved to be very spectacular,” Vazgen Badalyan said.
GM Mekhitarian scores 5,5 points at American Continental Championship

GM Mekhitarian scores 5,5 points at American Continental Championship

May 14, 2013 - 16:41 AMT  12:41 GMT
Grandmaster Krikor-Sevag Mekhitarian (Brazil) scored 5,5 points after nine rounds of American Continental Championship.
3 Armenian cyclists to participate in European Youth Olympic Festival

3 Armenian cyclists to participate in European Youth Olympic Festival

May 14, 2013 - 15:47 AMT  11:47 GMT
The coach said Pavel Stepanyan, Abel Manukyan and Edgar Stepanyan will represent Armenia at the championships.
7 Armenian judokas to participate in European Cup

7 Armenian judokas to participate in European Cup

May 14, 2013 - 14:11 AMT  10:11 GMT
Armenian judo team will depart for Orenburg on May 16 to participate in European Cup, due May 18-19.
Melkumyan climbs 14th at European Individual Chess Championship

Melkumyan climbs 14th at European Individual Chess Championship

May 14, 2013 - 11:30 AMT  07:30 GMT
Gabriel Sargissian and Sergei Movsesian scored wins against Azerbaijan’s Gadir Guseinov and Vladislav Tkachiev.
Vic Darchinyan spars UFC champ Ronda Rousey

Vic Darchinyan spars UFC champ Ronda Rousey (video)

 May 14, 2013 - 11:09 AMT  07:09 GMT
Darchinyan picked up the NABF Super Bantamweight Title over the weekend with a 4th round TKO win over Javier Gallo.