Eduard Hambartsumyan is defeated by Turkish boxer at Milan World ChampionshipSeptember 5, 2009 - 12:21 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Eduard Hambartsumyan of Armenia, (64 kg) was defeated by Turkish boxer Onur Sipal at 1/16 finals of Milan World Championship.3 our of 6 Armenian boxers have dropped out of World Championship at 1/16 finals. Derenik Gijlaryan (51 kg) and Hrachik Javakhyan (60 kg) were beaten by their opponents, as well as Samvel Matevosyan (69 kg) and Tsolak Ananikyan. Thus, 5 out of 9 Armenian boxers have dropped out of World Championship in Milan. On September 5, Hovhannes Danielyan (weight category 48 kg), Andranik Hakobyan (75 kg) and Garnik Harutyunyan (54 kg) will get into the ring. Hovhannes Danielyan will have his first combat, fighting against Harry Tanamor of Philippines. On September 6, Azat Hovhannesyan (57 kg) will fight against Jhitis Vaitkus of Lithuania in 1/16 finals. 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. |