  Armenian wrestler beaten by Azeri at World Championship 1/8 finalSeptember 22, 2009 - 21:16 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Having sustained a defeat from Azerbaijan's Zalimhan Ahmedov, Armenian freestyle wrestlers Arthur Arakelyan (60 kg) dropped the World Championship, following his teammates Harutyun Yenokyan (84 kg) and Ruslan Basiyev (120 kg).Migran Jaburyan, Zhirayr Danilelyan and Edgar Yenokyan were beaten on the first day, September 21. Suren Markosyan (74 kg) will fight Georgia's Gela Sagirashvili on September 23.   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 Russia provides info about arrested Armenian ex-MP  Russian law enforcement agencies have provided information about the arrest of Tigran Urikhanyan.Lemkin Institue slams Pashinyan's “cryptic engagement with Genocide denial” The Lemkin Institute is alarmed over Pashinyan’s statements “questioning Armenia's legal basis to pursue justice against Turkey”.41 detained as antigovernment protests continue in Yerevan 41 people were detained in Yerevan as people demanding Pashinian’s resignation stage campaigns of civil disobedience.Armenia votes for UN resolution granting Palestine new rights The U.N. General Assembly voted by a wide margin on May 10 to grant new “rights and privileges” to Palestine. |
