YEREVAN, DECEMBER 29, NOYAN TAPAN. A New Year evening of glorifying representatives of the world of sport took place at the "Ojakh" complex on December 28. Gagik Tsarukian, the Chairman of the National Olympic Committee organized the event. More than 500 representatives of the sphere took part in the event. First of all, works done by the National Olympic Committee of Armenia were presented, then 9 deserving people will be given memorial medals after 1st Armenian champion of Olympic Games Hrant Shahinian. More than 30 sportsmen and trainers having had the best results in the finishing tournament were given monetary prizes.

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