  Armenian boxers participate in World Youth Boxing Championship in Baku April 26, 2010 - 13:25 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On April 26, the World Youth Boxing Championship kicked off in Baku. Six Armenian boxers with Chief Coach Derenik Voskanyan left for Baku: Koryun Soghomonyan (w/c 48kg), Narek Abgaryan (w/c 51kg), Arthur Kirajyan (w/c 54kg), Karen Tonakanyan (w/c 57kg), Hrayr Matevosyan (w/c 60kg) and Hovhannes Bachkov (w/c 64kg.) Karen Tonakanyan (w/c 57kg) entered the competition the first day and lost to Henry Thomas (England) during the third round. On April 26, Hovhannes Bachkov (w/c 64kg) and winner of world youth championship Koryun Soghomonyan (w/c 48kg) will start competing. It should be noted that the sportsmen taking the first four places will have the right to participate in Youth Olympic Games in Singapore.   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 Ameriabank's Trade Finance portfolio enriched with four prestigious awards from EBRD and IFC  Ameriabank received the awards from international financial institutions in recognition of its trade finance operations.Armenian Economy Minister to make trip to UAE May 20-22 A delegation led by Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan will travel to the UAE capital of Abu Dhabi on May 20-22Armenia Security Council chief traveling to Qatar Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia Armen Grigoryan will travel on a working visit to Qatar.Pillars installed in Armenian border village of Kirants In the Armenian village of Kirants, three border markers have been installed, and border guards stand next to them. |
