Armenian coach displeased with freestyle wrestlersMarch 15, 2012 - 17:53 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Chief coach of Armenian freestyle wrestling team Araik Bagdadyan expressed discontent with performance of his sportsmen at European Championships in Belgrade. David Safaryan (66 kg) was the only Armenian representative to win bronze. As Mr. Bagdadyan told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter, Arthur Arakelyan (60 kg) was unfairly judged, Mihran Jaburyan (55 kg) and Musa Murtazaliev (74 kg) committed tactical mistakes, while Ruslan Basiev dropped out of the championships due to the head injury. The squad currently trains in Yerevan. From March 17-30 it will continue team practice session in Vladikavkaz jointly with the North Ossetia’s team. 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 | Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia. U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel. Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. |