Armenian wrestlers to participate in all weight categories of European ChampionshipsMarch 17, 2011 - 20:47 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On March 14, Armenian freestyle wrestlers launched their trainings prior to the European Championships. All wrestlers, who won medals at the Armenian championships, are coached by Araik Baghdadyan. Baghdadyan told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter that the trainings will be held until March 26, and on March 27 the wrestlers will leave for Dortmund, which will host the European Championships. "Earlier we participated in several international tournaments and held joint trainings in Georgia with the country's wrestlers. I would refrain from mentioning names, but there are Armenian wrestlers, who are able to win medals at the European Championships," said Baghdadyan. He added that the most important thing is that the Armenian wrestlers are in a good shape and have no injuries. Mihran Jaburyan (55kg), Ashot Terteryan (60kg), Zhirayr Hovhannisyan (66kg), Musa Murtazaliyev (74kg), Vadim Laliyev (84kg), Edgar Yenokyan (96kg) and Ruslan Basiyev (120kg) will participate in the European Championships. 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 | Court in Azerbaijan extends former Karabakh leader’s arrest by 5 months The Binagadi District Court in Azerbaijan has granted the prosecutor’s petition to extend the arrest of Arkady Ghukasyan. Ucom General Director joins High-Tech Development Panel Discussion The discussion was titled "The Role of International Corporations and Investors as Catalysts for Development of High-Tech Ecosystem." U.S. still believes “peace is possible” between Armenia, Azerbaijan The United States continues to believe that peace is possible between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Vedant Patel says. Dozens detained as antigovernment protest continue in Armenia At least 63 people demanding Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation were detained on May 14 as they blocked streets in Yerevan. |