  Armenian figure skater fails short program at European ChampionshipJanuary 21, 2009 - 21:36 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian figure skater Gegham Vardanyan has failed his short program at 2009 European Figure Skating Championships opened Tuesday in Helsinki, Finland.He closes the chart with 33.37. Women singles competition will open on January 23. This year Armenia is represented by 4 single figure skaters: Gegham Vardanyan (reserve Sargis Hayrapetyan) and Ani Vardanyan (Armine Stamboltsyan).   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 |  Related sections Latest news 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.CSTO recognizes Armenia’s sovereign right to withdraw Tasmagambetov has said that if Armenia decides to leave the organization, “it will be the sovereign right of Armenia.”Ex-President: Only removal of “defeatist” rulers can save Armenia Former Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan has shared a message on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. |
