  Hripsime Khurshudyan to restart training in 10 days – coach November 16, 2011 - 18:10 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Though unhappy with the performance of Armenian weightlifting squad at World Championships, on the positive side, the head coach noted 2 entries to London Olympics the team won. Armenia earned only 2 ranking points with Hripsime Khurshudyan (+ 75 kg) and Meline Daluzyan (69 kg) failing the championship, while Isabella Yaylyan (53 kg) and Naira Harutyunyan gaining 25th and 24th places resp. As Artashes Nersisyan told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter, Khurshudyan is recovering from a hand injury to restart training in 10 days. “No team practise sessions were scheduled for this year, other than work with personal trainers. In 2012, the team will be getting ready for European Championships and London Olympics,” the coach said.   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 Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia  Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia.Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports.Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation.Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. |
