  Armenia to Celebrate International Athletics Day by holding tournament in ArtashatApril 29, 2009 - 17:13 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On May 9 Artashat will host a track-and-field tournament with the participation of athletes from all regions of Armenia. The tournament will be held under the aegis of the International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF), the Armenian Athletics Federation reported to PanARMENIAN.Net The Armenian team will also participate in European championship (3rd league) to be held in Bosnia and Herzegovina on June 20-21. Garnik Ghoukasyan (May 16-17) and Armenian Championship (May 30-31) tournaments' winners will qualify for the championship.   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 Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty  Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty.Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza.Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations.Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |
