Armenian boxers to participate in 3 international tournamentsFebruary 11, 2013 - 20:16 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Chief coach of Armenian boxing team Karen Aghamalyan said the final squad will be formed following the country’s championship. In conversation with a PanARMENIAN.Net reprorter, Mr Aghamalyan highly assessed the physical preparedness of Ararat Mkhitaryan, Aram Kirajyan and Hovhannes Bochkov. The team will hold the first practice session on Feb 25, with 17-18 boxers to participate. “Five athletes will later perform at Czech international tournament. The rest of the team will participate in Ukraine and Kazakhstan. These two tournaments will further determine the line-up for the European championship,” the coach said. 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 | Russian Ambassador to Armenia summoned to Moscow for consultations Russian Ambassador to Armenia Sergei Kopyrkin has been summoned to Moscow for consultations. Azerbaijan says now controls 4 villages as part of deal with Armenia Azerbaijan's border service has taken control of four villages in the Gazakh district on the border with Armenia. Lukashenko has "very interesting proposal" involving Caucasus Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko has said he has "a very interesting proposal" involving the Caucasus region. Azerbaijan establishing three military colleges Three military colleges are being established in Azerbaijan, according to a decree signed by the country’s Prime Minister Ali Asadov. |