Armenian fencers win 8 medals at Georgia-hosted tournamentFebruary 11, 2016 - 12:22 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Young Armenian fencers have won eight medals at the Kutaisi-hosted Levan Kirkitadze tournament, the National Olympic Committee of Armenia says. According to the report, foil fencer Armen Dalakyan defeated his Georgian rival to gain a gold medal, while Khachatur Harutyunyan earned a silver one in the same category. Seda Gevorgyan and Sona Parsamyan, members of girls’ foil team, won gold and silver, respectively. In saber fencers’ battle, Arman Grigoryan bagged gold, with Rubik Mnatsakanyan and Hayk Barseghyan winning silver and bronze, respectively. Also, épée fencer Eduard Baghyan became a silver medalist. 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 | Armenia, Turkey discuss restoration of historic bridge The meeting took place on May 17 in Ashgabat on the sidelines of an international conference of ministers of culture. India wants Armenia’s proposals on use of Chabahar port India is expecting proposals from Armenia regarding the use of Chabahar port in Iran, Indian ambassador says. EU welcomes Armenia-Azerbaijan “progress” The EU has welcomed “progress” made in the framework of the Armenia-Azerbaijan border delimitation process. Belarus opposition leader slams Lukashenko for Karabakh trip Belarusian opposition politician Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has harshly criticized the visit of Lukashenko to Karabakh. |