Anahit Barseghyan fails at Olympic Women's Swimming 100m backstroke heatsJuly 29, 2012 - 18:28 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia's Anahit Barseghyan came 44th in Olympic Women's Swimming 100m backstroke qualifying round, covering the distance in 1.08.19. Australia's Emily Seebohm became the top qualifier in the tournament. Mikayel Koloyan will represent Armenia at 100m freestyle qualifying round, due July 31. 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 | European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24 PACE 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. |