 Coach pleased with Armenian wrestlers’ performance at European Championships April 5, 2011 - 16:31 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Chief Coach of Armenia’s Greco-Roman wrestling team, Olympic champion Levon Julfalakyan said he is pleased with the performance of Armenian wrestlers, who returned with medals from the European Championships. Armenia’s team won 4 medals in Dortmund. Specifically, Olympic Games bronze winner, World Championship silver winner Roman Amoyan (55kg) won champion’s title; winner of world and European youth championships Arthur Alexanyan (96kg) won silver. Besides, Arthur Shahinyan (84kg) and Olympic Games bronze winner, World Championship silver winner and European Championship repeat winner Yuri Patrikeev (120kg) won bronze. “Amoyan once again proved he is a strong and reliable wrestler. I expected a better result from World Championship silver winner Arsen Julfalakyan (74kg), but he had injuries and was not in a good shape. I am glad that he managed to reach the fight for the third place, though he was defeated in it. Patrikeev also could achieve a better result, but failed this time,” Levon Julfalakyan told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter. Armenia’s Greco-Roman wrestling team will launch trainings on May 4 in Tsaghkadzor resort to get prepared for various international tournaments.   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 |  Latest 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. |
