Armenian boxer Andranik Hakobyan breaks through to world championship finalSeptember 12, 2009 - 10:53 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia's Andranik Hakobyan bet Alfonso Blanco of Venezuela during a men's middleweight 75 kilogram semifinal world boxing championship match on Friday. Today, Hakobyan will fight Uzbekistan's Abbos Atoyev for the champion's title. Andranik Hakoyan is the only of 9 Armenian boxers who managed to secure a medal for Armenia. 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 | U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel. Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. |