June 7, 2010 - 14:21 AMT
Armenian boxers successful at European Championships in Moscow

Arthur Khachatryan (weight class 81kg) won his first fights against Azerbaijani boxer Ramazan Magomedov and Greek Ioanis Militopoulos.

2008 European Vice-Champion Tsolak Ananikyan (weight class 91 kg) defeated Mateusz Malujda (Poland.)

Derenik Gizhlaryan (weight class 51kg) won his bout against Norbert Kalucza 16:4. 2008 Olympic Games bronze medalist Hrachik Javakhyan (weight class 64kg) defeated Finnish Alexander Vasilev, while World Championship silver medalist and World Cup winner Andranik Hakobyan (weight class 75kg) beat Croatian Sanjin Pol Vroc.

Samvel Matevosyan (weight class 69kg) and Karen Aylazyan (weight class 54kg) lost their bouts.

European Champion Hovhannes Daniyelyan (weight class 48kg) and Ara Puluzyan (weight class 60kg) have not started competing yet, the Armenian Boxing Federation told PanARMENIAN.Net.