Hovhannes Davtyan wins bronze at Judo World CupJanuary 31, 2011 - 13:30 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On January 29-30, Tbilisi hosted Judo World Cup, with 12 judo wresters representing Armenia. Bronze winner of 2009 World Championship Hovhannes Davtyan (60 kg) won 3 out of 4 fights, having gained the 3rd place. Gor Harutyunyan (60 kg) and Armen Nazaryan (66 kg) took 7th and 5th places in their respective weights categories. Upon completion of World Cup, Armenian wrestlers will participate in a number of international tournaments to gain qualification points for London Olympics. 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 | Get Started: An educational platform for young startuppers The Get Started program which operates in two phases is an important platform for young startuppers. Byblos Bank Armenia celebrates Students' Day with scholarship recipients YSU students who received scholarships from Byblos Bank Armenia gathered in a casual setting to meet with the Bank's CEO, Hayk Stepanyan. Azerbaijan extends Rune Vardanyan’s arrest by 5 months A court in Azerbaijan has extended the arrest of former Nagorno-Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan by five months. Armenia border residents dissatisfied with delimitation Residents Kirants are dissatisfied with the results of the delimitation of the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan. |