  Vladimir Grigoryan: I will continue to be engaged in skiing March 1, 2010 - 20:57 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - National Wheelchair Sports Federation of Armenia held Alpine skiing championship among physically challenged skiers on March 3 in Tsakhkadzor. 13 skiers took part in the giant slalom (distance 1200 m) in the championships. Vladimir Grigoryan and Gevorg Shahverdyan became winners among participants with visual impairments, and with limited mobility respectively. As Vladimir Grigoryan told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter, ''I did not expect to become a winner since all my opponents were strong. I think I will continue to be engaged in skiing, '' Grigoryan said. A nine-year-old Robert Hovhannisyan was the youngest participant of the championship. He came the second among the skiers with limited mobility.   Top stories Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. 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.   Partner news |  Latest news Armenia considers Cyprus as one of its main partners in EU - envoy  Armenia considers Cyprus one of its main partners in the European Union, Ambassador Tigran Mkrtchyan has said.Armenian, Albanian Foreign Ministers discuss ties, regional issues Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan had a meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Albania Igli Hasani.POLITICO: Baku lobbying agains detained Karabakh ex-leader abroad Azerbaijan is lobbying agains former Nagorno-Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan, according to POLITICO.Armenia confirms will attend NATO summit in Washington Armenia has confirmed its participation in the NATO summit in Washington, a spokesperson has confirmed. |
