March 18, 2011 - 17:53 AMT
Educational film on negative consequences of doping use presented in Yerevan

On March 18, a presentation of an educational film on negative consequences of doping use, authored by Karen Sahakyan, was held. The film was created by the Armenian National Olympic Committee with the financial assistance of UNESCO.According to the member of Eastern Europe Regional Anti-Doping Organization, Areg Hovhannesyan, the anti-doping activities were developed in Armenia within the last years. “8 doping officers, capable of performing anti-doping tests during international tournaments in the country, were trained in Armenia,” Hovhannesyan said.