 Wrestling championship: Artur Aleksanyan and Arman Adikyan made it to 1/8 final  September 12, 2011 - 17:05 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - On September 12-13 Greco-Roman wrestlers will perform in Istanbul. Armenia’s Greco-Roman wrestler Artur Aleksanyan (96 kg) celebrated his second victory in the championship in Istanbul. He held a decisive victory over Czech’s David Val in the 1/16 final and made it to 1/8 final. Arman Adikyan (66 kg) also made it to the 1/8 final. In 55 kg weight category Roman Amoyan will perform in the 1/16 final. Freestyle fighters will step on the carpet afterwards. Fighters taking the 1st 5 place will get a right to participate in 2012 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 |  Related sections Latest news European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan  The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE.Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide.Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. |
