Yerevan State Sports College sums up 2009

PanARMENIAN.Net - December 15 the Yerevan State sports college of Olympic Reserve summed up 2009. As director of college Derenik Gabrielyan told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter, there are 13 sports clubs in college, attended by 205 athletes from different regions of Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh and Javakheti.



"9 wrestlers, weightlifters, fighters and boxers, students of our college won gold, silver and bronze medals in the championships of Europe and the world," Mr. Gabrielyan said.



"I am pleased with the results, I am happy that athletes from all regions of Armenia study in our college, " he said.



The best coach in college was acknowledged the head coach of junior boxing team Fedia Alexanyan, and the top graduating student is the world bronze medalist in weightlifting in 2009 Hripsime Khurshudyan.



College athletes in all age categories have won 617 medals at national and international competitions in 2009.