Soghomonyan beats Mammadov at Youth World Boxing ChampionshipsNovember 29, 2012 - 16:57 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - 2012 AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships kicked off November 29 in Yerevan’s Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concerts Complex. Armenia’s Taron Soghomonyan (56 kg) scored an 18:12 win over Azerbaijan’s Nasradin Mammadov. Yurik Mikayelyan (69 kg) will further face off against Germany’s Abbas Baraou, Hayrik Nazaryan (49 kg) will rival Italy’s Gianluca Conselmo, with Gor Yeritsyan to clash Yu-Lin Liu. Top stories 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. 10 Armenian lifters will compete in the 2021 World Championships scheduled to be held from 7 to 17 December in Tashkent. Partner news | Lemkin Institute petition seeks release of Armenians in Azerbaijan The Lemkin Institute is deeply concerned about the continued illegal detention of political prisoners from Karabakh in Azerbaijan. Armenian Catholicos calls for national unity against threats Karekin II issued a message on Republic Day marking the anniversary of the First Armenian Republic. Pashinyan: Armenia’s desired goal is “on the horizon” Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has said that Armenia is moving forward “without interruption”. Opposition leader, supporters spend night at Sardarapat memorial Police made nearly 300 arrests the day before as Galstanyan and his supporters continued to demonstrate in Yerevan. |