  5 Armenian alpinists conquer Kazbek August 12, 2011 - 12:16 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - 5 members of the Armenian Federation of Mountaineering - Garegin Unusyan, Levon Movsisyan, Hamsik Manandyan, Ani Khachatryan and Monar Movsisyan - reached the peak of Mount Kazbek (5033m) on August 8. Earlier, Armenian mountaineering climbed Mount Damavand (5671m) in Iran. As the Federation told PanARMENIAN.Net in September 2011 special sports clubs will open in Armenia. Besides, mountaineering will be included in university curricula.   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 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. |
