  Judoist David Ghazaryan wins bronze at Singapore Olympics  August 21, 2010 - 17:08 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian judoist David Ghazaryan (66 kg weight class) started performance at Singapore Olympics on August 21. Ghazaryan’s 3 matches ended in his victory over Paolo Persoglia(San Marino), Phuc Cai (Denmark), Kestutis Vitkauskas (Lithuania), followed by defeat from Maxamillian Schneider (USA). Ghazaryan won 20:10 in a fight against Beka Tugushi (Georgia) to gain Olympics bronze. Maxamillian Schneider won the first place at the championship, with Hyon Song Chol as a runner up. Thus, Armenian team has scored 4 medals: weightlifter Smbat Margaryan (56 kg weight class) and wrestler Artak Hovhannesyan (46 kg weight class) won bronze; weightlifter Gor Minasyan (85 kg weight class) became a silver medalist.   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 MEPs issue statement to defend Armenia-France military cooperation  The deputies emphasized that having an army armed with combat and modern military equipment is the sovereign right of any country.WFP, EDB, Yeremyan Farm to expand Milk in Schools project in Armenia The partnership aims to establish a cooperative framework to assess the feasibility of the initiative.Moody's upgrades IDBank's rating Moody's has upgraded ID Bank CJSC's (IDBank) long-term local and foreign currency bank deposit ratings to Ba3 from B1.U.S. “very clear” with Azerbaijan: “It’s time to make peace with Armenia” James O'Brien has said that the United States is “very clear” with Azerbaijani that it is a time to make peace with Armenia. |
