  Armenian figure skaters complete participation in European Championship in HelsinkiJanuary 23, 2009 - 21:07 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian figure skaters have completed participation in the European Championship in Helsinki.Gegham Vardanyan and Ani Vardanyan did not manage to fight through to the second round. Both failed their short programs and closed the championship chart. As a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter was told in the Armenian Figure Skating Federation, the sportsmen did not have proper conditions for training. Nevertheless, the Federation said, their main goal was just to gain experience at international championships.   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 Pasadena to host Armenian Genocide commemoration event  The Pasadena Armenian Coalition will host its community-wide Armenian Genocide Commemorative Event.Armenia: Opposition activist transferred to Investigative Committee Activist Samvel Vardanyan has been accused of insulting the lawmaker Hakob Aslanyan from the ruling Civil Contract party.Russia confirms start of withdrawal of peacekeepers from Karabakh The Kremlin has confirmed reports about the start of the withdrawal of Russian peacekeeping forces in Karabakh.France recalls its ambassador to Azerbaijan France on April 16 said it had recalled for consultations the French ambassador to Azerbaijan. |
