  Sevan triathlon benevolent competition raised $9 thousandJuly 27, 2009 - 14:05 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The second triathlon benevolent competition was held on the initiative of the U.S. Embassy in Yerevan on Sevan lakeside, bringing together 75 participants from various organizations, embassy employees, Americans living in Armenia and RA citizens. The competition raised $9 thousand but the organizers are planning to continue collection of funds till the end of the month. The sum will be allocated to the Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund and Tiramayr summer camp where children from poor families spend holidays. PanARMENIAN.Net news agency was the media sponsor of the event.   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 |  Related sections Latest news 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.Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed.Azerbaijan razes historic Armenian church to ground Azerbaijan has demolished the historic Armenian Church of St. John the Baptist (known as Kanach Zham).Turkey extends military presence in Azerbaijan The Turkish parliament has adopted a bill submitted by Recep Tayyip Erdogan to extend the mandate of Turkish troops. |
