Bryant Dunston joins Armenian national basketball teamJune 20, 2016 - 12:07 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - American professional basketball player Bryant Dunston has arrived in Armenia to prepare for a 2016 match at the FIBA European Championship For Small Countries. Bryant, 30, will play for the national basketball team at a Moldova-hosted match on June 28. The player was voted the Euroleague Best Defender of the season. “Dunston is currently in Yerevan and is determined to perform well with our team,” chief coach Tigran Gyokchyan said. “FIBA allows each national team to have one foreign player, and we have used that opportunity to invite Dunston who is an old friend of Armenia.” 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 | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. |