Armenian wrestlers to participate in international tournament in FranceNovember 23, 2010 - 16:50 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On November 25-27, France will be hosting international Greco-Roman wrestling tournament with participation of Armenia’s team headed by Olympic Games champion Levon Julfalakyan. The Chief Coach told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter that the team will leave for France on November 23. “Our sportsmen are in a good shape. Young wrestlers will compete in the tournament,” said Julfalakyan. Specifically, Armenia will be represented by Alexan Mikayelyan, Artak Harutyunyan (60kg), Hovhannes Vardanyan (66kg), Varsham Boranyan (74kg), Arthur Alexanyan and Arman Papyan (96kg). 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. |