Roman Amoyan becomes World's Vice Champion in classical wrestlingSeptember 26, 2009 - 01:57 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - In the final round of Herning World Championship (Denmark), Armenian Greco-Roman style wrestler Roman Amoyan (w/c 55 kg.) was defeated by Iran's Hamid Reichanpur 0:6.Bronze medal winners in this weigh class were Rovshan Bayramov (Azerbaijan) and Hakan Nibble (Denmark). On September 26, Armenia will be represented by Artak Harutyunyan (w/c 60 kg.), Arthur Shaghinyan (84 kg.) and Arman Geghamyan (96 kg.). On the final day of Championship, Sasun Ghambaryan (66 kg.), Arsen Djulfakyan (Europe 2009 champion, w/c 74 kg) and Yuri Patrikev (120 kg.) will compete on wrestling ground. 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 | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. |