  Artur Davtyan wins Gymnastics World Cup gold February 27, 2023 - 12:11 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Tokyo 2020 Olympic bronze medallist and reigning World champion Artur Davtyan of Armenia reigned supreme at the International Gymnastics Federation's World Cup in Cottbus, Germany on Sunday, February 26. The event is the first stop of the 2023 World Cup season for artistic gymnastics, the International Olympic Committee says. Davtyan performed a front handspring, double front half out with a stuck landing as his first vault, and his second run was a front handspring, two-and-a-half twist with a small hop. He earned a 15.133 to take the title. Mahdi Olfati of the Islamic Republic of Iran was the silver medal winner at 14.933, followed by Hong Kong China's Shek Wai Hung at 14.733.   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 Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty  Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty.Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza.Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations.Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |
