President congratulates Vic Darchinyan on Perez win

President congratulates Vic Darchinyan on Perez win
May 20, 2011 - 15:28 AMT

PanARMENIAN.Net - On May 20, Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan met with the IBO bantamweight champion Vic Darchinyan.

The President congratulated the boxer on his April 24 victory over Yonni Perez in L.A.-hosted clash, wishing him new achievements.

“A victory on Genocide Commemoration Day was symbolic to me. I'm happy I won,” the boxer said, in turn.

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