  Gevorg Davtyan: Armenian weightlifters stand good chance to win World Championship in South KoreaNovember 21, 2009 - 19:42 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian weightlifters will are participating at World Weightlifting Championship which kicked off in Goyang, South Korea, on November 17.Gevorg Davtyan, one of Armenia's best weightlifters (European champion 2006 and 2007, world championship 2007 silver medalist and Olympic Games 2008 bronze medalist ) can't compete due to an injury. "All our weightlifters are well trained and they stand a good chance to win the championship," he told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter.   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 |  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. |
