  Armenian Sambo Championship launched in KarabakhApril 18, 2009 - 16:01 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - 82 sportsmen from Kotayk, Shirak, Lori, Yerevan, Ararat, Tavush as well as representatives from NKR will participate in Armenian Sambo Championship, launched today in NKR capital Stepanakert. Championship winners will qualify for Europe Championship to be held in Milan on May 14-18, Leonid Hayrapetyan, Armenian Sambo Federation President told PanARMENIAN.Net Zhanna Vardanyan(weight class 48 kg.), the champion of Europe and silver medal winner at World Championship will most probably represent Armenia in Milan," Leonid Hayrapetyan noted. Armenian Sambo Championship will last till April 19.   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 European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan  The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE.Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide.Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. |
