  3 sportsmen to represent Armenia at Abu Dhabi Judo Grand Prix November 22, 2010 - 13:18 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Abu Dhabi (UAE) Judo Grand Prix will kick off on November 22, giving participants a chance to qualify for the London Olympic Games. The prize fund of the tournament is $200,000. Armenia will be represented by 2009 World Championship bronze winner Hovhannes Davtyan (60kg), 2010 World Cup winner Armen Nazaryan (66kg) and Hambardzum Tonoyan (66kg). Earlier, as per an offer of the International Judo Federation, Romanian specialist Constantin Bogdan has been appointed as President of the Armenian Judo Federation, while Adrian Krioturu has become chief coach of the Armenian 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 |  Latest news The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity  The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization.Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia.Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty.Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. |
