Greco-Roman wrestlers Artur Aleksanyan and Gevorg Gharibyan claimed gold medals at the European Championships in Rome; and Karen Aslanyan became a bronze medalist. Artur Aleksanyan (97 kg) defeated the Italian Nikolos Kakhelashvili in the finals with a score of 7:1, becoming
Wrestler Karapet Chalyan scored a bronze medal at the European Championships. During the match of the 77 kg category, Karapet Chalyan competed with the wrestler of Bulgaria’s representative Hayk Mnatsakanyan. In the first round Chalyan won with a score of
Albert Azaryan, a three-time Olympic Champion, four-time World and European Champion, celebrates his 91-st anniversary today. The RA Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports Arayik Harutyunyan congratulated the legendary athlete at Albert Azaryan Children and Youth Gymnastics School of
Today the Wrestling Federation of Armenia officially introduced the new member of the Armenian freestyle wrestling team the Olympic champion of Athens 2004, five-time world champion and three-time European champion Khadzhimurat Gatsalov. The RA Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture,
The World and the European Champion Simon Martirosyan won a silver medal at the Fajri Cup in Rasht, Iran. In the rating tournament of the Olympic Games, Martirosyan performed in the heavyweight category and registered 410 kg in biathlon. The 23-year-old
75-th Armenian Women’s and 80th Men’s Chess Championships are over. Samvel Ter-Sahakyan took the title of the champion scoring 6 out of 9 in men’s tournament. The second and third places were taken by Hayk Martirosyan and Robert Hovhannisyan with 5.5
U-15 and U-17 European Weightlifting Championships came to an end at the city of Eilat, Israel. Out of 23 representatives from Armenia,14 of them became medalists: 2 champions, 10 vice-champions and 2 bronze medalists in Eilat. The representatives of
4 teams participated in the Women’s Cup Tournament of Volleyball Federation of Armenia, which was concluded on December 12. The Cup winner was determined in the game between the teams CYOTSS (Children and Youth Olympic Team
