Armenia ranked 2nd at U16 Basketball European ChampionshipJuly 27, 2015 - 16:11 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia was ranked second at basketball U16 European Championship Women Division C, with an emphatic 76-39 loss to Iceland in the gold-medal match, FIBA Europe reports. Armenia was led by Mane Hokhoyan's double-double of 11 points and 10 rebounds. Inga Manucharyan was held to just one field goal in the final, although her strong performances throughout the week led to her being named alongside Karlsdóttir and Hodge-Carr on the All-Star Five. The tournament Fair Play Award was presented to Armenia for extraordinary sportsmanship behavior on the court. 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 | Ucom Celebrates Telecommunication Day May 17 commemorates the founding of the International Telecommunication Union on May 17, 1865. Armenian, Azerbaijani heads of parliament meet in Switzerland President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Border residents overnight on highway to protest Armenia’s Residents of Kirants continue to express outrage over the government’s decision to cede land to Azerbaijan. Get Started: An educational platform for young startuppers The Get Started program which operates in two phases is an important platform for young startuppers. |