 Armenian sambo fighters to participate in World Championships November 9, 2017 - 17:47 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - 1000 sambo fighters from 93 countries of the world, including Armenia, will participate in the World Championships in Sochi, Russia on November 10-12. Athletes from China, Egypt, Ivory Coast, Saint Lucia, Hong Kong and Bangladesh will participate in the tournament for the very first time. The Armenian delegation left for Sochi on Wednesday, November 8, while the team includes: Women - Asya Lalazaryan, Sose Balasanyan; Men (sport sambo) - Tigran Kirakosyan, Maksim Manukyan, Artur Sahakyan, Rafik Manukyan. Arsen Kazaryan. Mher Karapetyan. Edik Petrosyan, Arsen Khanjyan; Men (combat sambo) - Grigor Mkhitaryan, Ernest Hayrapetyan, Vachik Hayrapetyan, Mavrik Nasibyan, Avetik Poghosyan.   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 Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan  A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia.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. |
