  Armenian sportsmen win Albert Azaryan’s Cup artistic gymnastics tournamentJune 12, 2010 - 17:53 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Yerevan hosted Olympic Champion Albert Azaryan’s Cup artistic gymnastics tournament June 8-11. 43 Armenian, Georgian and Iranian sportsmen were participating. Arthur Davtyan, Harutyun Merdinyan, Vahagn Davdyan and Vahan Stepanyan won the championship competing in floor exercise, horse vault and parallel bars, rings and horizontal bar disciplines respectively. On June 12, Iranian delegation and RA Gymnastics Federation signed an agreement on joint team practice session in Iran. Iranian hosts invited Armenian artistic gymnastics coaches to conduct master classes.   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 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.Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush.Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. |
