  Coach names Armenian judokas who qualified for London Olympics April 5, 2012 - 15:10 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On April 10, Armenian judo squad will depart for Russian city of Armavir to conduct a joint team practice session with the Russian team. In conversation with a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter, assistant to the head coach of Armenia’s team Arthur Gevorgyan said that judokas mainly underwent physical and functional training. “Though, some judokas have minor injuries, they will recover until the European championships,” he said. According to the coach, the European Championships will be the last stage enabling sportsmen to win entry to London Olympics. Hovhannes Davtyan and Armen Nazaryan have already scored enough points to represent Armenia at the summer games. The Armenian team will leave for Chelyabinsk, Russia on April 24, with Hovhannes Davtyan (60 kg), Armen Nazaryan (66 kg), Artyom Baghdasaryan (81 kg), Gayane Harutyunyan (48 kg) and Zhanna Stankevich (57 kg) to perform at the 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 |  Latest news U.S. warns Georgia not to side with Moscow against the west  Georgia has been warned by the U.S. not to become an adversary of the west by falling back in line with Moscow.Power of One Dram sums up two-year program with Teach for Armenia Idram Junior also joined the companies during the visit, bringing with it a fascinating intellectual game for childrenMoscow slams EU mission in Armenia for “provocative activity” The EU mission is doing more and more against Armenia’s neighbors Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran, Mikhail Galuzin said.Yerevan Mayor to travel to Paris on May 15-19 The official delegation headed by Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan will travel to Paris from May 15 to 19. |
