45 wrestlers to represent Armenia at Stepan Sargsyan tournamentOctober 19, 2010 - 16:55 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On October 22-24, Vanadzor will host a freestyle wrestling international tournament dedicated to the memory of Olympic Games silver winner, World and European champion and World Cup winner Stepan Sargsyan. Secretary General of the Armenian Wrestling Federation Bazmaser Arakelyan told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter that the tournament will bring together sportsmen from seven countries – Armenia, Georgia, Ukraine, Iran, Kazakhstan, Israel and the U.S. The tournament prize fund totals $63,000. The Armenian team will be represented by 45 wrestlers. Chief Coach Araik Baghdadyan said that all wrestlers have prepared for the tournament with their personal coaches. “After the World Championships, the national team has not conducted joint trainings. And a new team will be formed after the tournament, which will get prepared for next international tournaments,” said Baghdadyan. 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 | About 173 million drams and more than 30 beneficiary funds. "The Power of One Dram" is 4 years old In June 2020, the exclusive joint corporate social responsibility initiative of Idram and IDBank "The Power of One Dram" was launched. Aliyev travels to Turkey at Erdogan's invitation On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. CSTO budget “to be adjusted due to Yerevan’s non-payment of contributions” The CSTO budget for the current year requires adjustments due to the refusal of Yerevan to pay their share of contributions. Russia sends note of protest to Armenia over envoy’s trip to Ukraine’s Bucha Russia has sent a note of protest to Armenia over the visit of Vladimir Karapetyan and Tigran Ter-Margaryan to Bucha. |