  World Youth Championship to host 7 Armenian weightlifters May 10, 2011 - 14:20 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - World Youth Weightlifting Championship will kick of in Lima, Peru on May 10. Armenian weightlifting team to participate in the championship includes the following sportsmen: Zhorzh Yeghikyan (56 kg), Andranik Karapetyan (62 kg), Vardan Militosyan and Razmik Ortetsyan (69 kg), Mher Mikaelyan (85 kg), Mher Poghosyan (94 kg), and bronze medallist of the first youth Olympics Gor Minasyan (+ 94 kg). Zhorzh Yeghikyan will be the first member of the Armenian team to perform on May 10.   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 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.Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations.Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |
