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ARMENIAN SWIMMERS FAIL IN WORLD CUP TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2005-01-31 15:30:00

MOSCOW, January 31 (Noyan Tapan). Three Armenian sportsmen participated in the 6th World Cup Tournament on Swimming held in Moscow. Mikael Koloyan, the most experienced sportsman of them, performing in the100-meter

LEVON ARONIAN AND GABRIEL SARGSIAN AMONG LEADERS OF
GIBRALTAR TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2005-01-28 15:40:00

YEREVAN, January 28 (Noyan Tapan). Grandmasters Levon Aronian and Gabriel Sargsian representing Armenia successfully started the international great tournament on chess held in Gibraltar. They registered victories in their two

SAMVEL ARISTAKESIAN IS CHAMPION OF VETERAN BILLIARD PLAYERS
  • Sport
  • 2005-01-26 17:40:00

YEREVAN, January 26 (Noyan Tapan). The Armenian Championship on "Russian Pyramide" Billiard of the veteran billiard players was held at the World Federation Club of Armenian Billiard Players (the Yerevan Sport

ARMENIAN NATIONAL TEAM PLACES 120TH HORIZONTAL IN FIDE
JANUARY LIST
  • Sport
  • 2005-01-26 17:25:00

YEREVAN, January 26 (Noyan Tapan). The International Football Federation (FIFA) has published the January classification list of the national teams. The Brazil national team, the five-time world champion, continues to top the

SIX ARMENIAN CHESS PLAYERS OCCUPY PLACES IN FIRST HUNDRED
OF WORLD CHESS COUNCIL'S LIST
  • Sport
  • 2005-01-26 17:10:00

YEREVAN, January 26 (Noyan Tapan). 13th world champion Harry Kasparov (Russia), whose personal rating makes 2,745, tops the January list of the World Chess Council (WCC). Vishwanathan Anand (India, 2,740), Alexander Morozevich

ARMENIAN SPORTSWOMEN TO PERFORM IN 11 SPORTS IN FIRST SPORT
GAMES OF ASIAN ISLAMIC COUNTRIES
  • Sport
  • 2005-01-24 19:00:00

YEREVAN, January 24 (Noyan Tapan). The first sport games of women of the Asian Islamic countries will be held in the capital of Iran Tehran on January 23-29. Representatives

ARMENIAN FOOTSAL CHAMPIONSHIP TO RESTART ON MARCH
  • Sport
  • 2005-01-24 16:50:00

YEREVAN, January 24 (Noyan Tapan). 11 teams-participants of the Armenian Footsal Championship completed the first round of the tournament. "Tal Grig" team (Yerevan), a silver medal

VITALY ZASTUKHOV'S JUNIOR MEMORIAL TOURNAMENT STARTS
  • Sport
  • 2005-01-21 16:50:00

YEREVAN, January 21 (Noyan Tapan). The tournament of the junior's basketball teams started at the sport games hall of the Yerevan State University on January 20. The tournament is dedicated to prominent

"PYUNIK" DROPPED OUT OF FURTHER CONTENTION
  • Sport
  • 2005-01-21 16:20:00

MOSCOW, January 21 (Noyan Tapan). The Armenian champion "Pyunik" dropped out of the further contention of the great football tournament, the "Cooperation Cup" traditional tournament of the football champions of the

"PYUNIK" PASSES TO QUARTER FINAL OF "COOPERATION CUP"
TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2005-01-20 15:15:00

MOSCOW, January 20 (Noyan Tapan). The Armenian champion "Pyunik" successfully performed in the great football tournament, the "Cooperation Cup" traditional tournament of the football champions of the CIS and the Baltic

OPEN JUNIOR TOURNAMENT ORGANIZED BY "CHESS" ACADEMY
COMPLETES
  • Sport
  • 2005-01-19 18:10:00

YEREVAN, January 19 (Noyan Tapan). The open tournament of boys and girls initiated and held by the "Chess" Academy completed. It was dedicated to the 95th anniversary of prominent chess player

"PYUNIK" REGISTERS FIRST VICTORY IN "COOPERATION CUP"
TOURNAMENT OF MOSCOW
  • Sport
  • 2005-01-18 14:30:00

YEREVAN, January 18 (Noyan Tapan). The great football tournament, the "Cooperation Cup" regular tournament of the champions of the CIS and the Baltic states, is being held in Moscow. 16 teams

FOUR ARMENIAN CHESS-PLAYERS PLACE IN THE TOP HUNDRED
  • Sport
  • 2005-01-14 17:50:00

YEREVAN, January 14 (Noyan Tapan). The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has published a list of the strongest chess-players of the world as of January 1, 2005. The

RA FOOTBALL FEDERATION AWARDS BEST TEAMS
  • Sport
  • 2004-12-29 18:35:00

YEREVAN, December 29 (Noyan Tapan). On December 29, the Armenian Football Federation awarded the distinguished teams and football-players of the 2004 Footsal and Female Football Republican Championships.

CHESS SCHOOL AFTER LEVON ARONIAN OPENS IN NOYEMBERIAN
  • Sport
  • 2004-12-29 17:00:00

NOYEMBERIAN, December 29 (Noyan Tapan). A chess school after Levon Aronian, an international grand master, opened in Noyemberian. The school headmaster is chess-player Arman Chilingarian. The latter informed a Noyan Tapan correspondent that

TIGRAN KOTANJIAN BECOMES CCHA CHAMPION
  • Sport
  • 2004-12-28 13:20:00

YEREVAN, December 28 (Noyan Tapan). The regular championship of the Chess Central House of Armenia (CCHA) completed. 38 chess-players from different regions and towns participated in it.

INTERNET CHESS TOURNAMENT COMPLETES
  • Sport
  • 2004-12-24 18:10:00

YEREVAN, December 24 (Noyan Tapan). Last D 6 of the internet chess tournament dedicated to the 75th anniversary of world nine-time champion Tigran Petrosian was held on December 23. The Armenian

ARMENIAN NATIONAL MALE CHESS TEAM AWARDED WITH ADDITIONAL
2.45 MLN DRAMS
  • Sport
  • 2004-12-23 18:55:00

YEREVAN, December 23 (Noyan Tapan). According to order N 462 "On Encouraging Sportsmen, Coaches and Sport Organizations Reaching Highest Indices in Olympic Games and World Championships" of May 29, 2001, the

ARMENIAN NATIONAL TEAM AGAIN DEFEATED
  • Sport
  • 2004-12-23 15:10:00

YEREVAN, December 23 (Noyan Tapan). The internet chess tournament dedicated to the 75th anniversary of Tigran Petrosian is drawing to an end. The national teams of four countries participated in it.

RA PRESIDENT PARTICIPATES IN OPENING OF ROPE-WAY IN
TSAGHKADZOR
  • Sport
  • 2004-12-22 17:40:00

YEREVAN, December 22 (Noyan Tapan). On December 22, RA President Robert Kocharian participated in the opening of the rope-way at the sport base in Tsaghkadzor. Only the first sector of 2500-meter

GRANDMASTER RAFAEL VAHANIAN BEST ARMENIAN SPORTSMAN OF 2004
  • Sport
  • 2004-12-21 17:55:00

YEREVAN, December 21 (Noyan Tapan). The Armenian Sport Journalists' Federation (ASJF) recognized prominent chess-player Rafael Vahanian the best Armenian sportsman of 2004. The purpose of the traditional public opinion polls of

REPUBLICAN OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP ON BILLIARD HELD
  • Sport
  • 2004-12-21 17:30:00

YEREVAN, December 21 (Noyan Tapan). The republican open championship on "Moscow Pyramid" was held at the Armenian Billiard Federation Club. 50 representatives of Yerevan, Gyumri, Vanadzor, Etchmiadzin and Masis participated

TWO ARMENIAN JUDOISTS SUCCESSFULLY PERFORM IN INTERNATIONAL
TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2004-12-21 16:40:00

YEREVAN, December 21 (Noyan Tapan). Armenian judoists participated in the international tournament on judo held in Iran among other countries. But only two of nine Armenian judoists could become winners in

RA PRIME MINISTER ADDRESSES MESSAGE OF CONGRATULATION TO
PARTICIPANTS OF INTERNET CHESS TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2004-12-20 17:15:00

YEREVAN, December 20 (Noyan Tapan). RA Prime Minister Andranik Margarian addressed the message of congratulation to participants of the international internet chess tournament dedicated to the 75th anniversary of Tigran Petrosian.

UNIQUE CHESS TOURNAMENT STARTS ON DECEMBER 18
  • Sport
  • 2004-12-20 16:35:00

YEREVAN, December 20 (Noyan Tapan). The unique chess internet tournament with the participation of the national teams of four countries - Russia, France, China and Armenia - became the last tournament

YEREVAN "PYUNIK" TO PARTICIPATE IN "COOPERATION CUP"
TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2004-12-20 16:16:00

YEREVAN, December 20 (Noyan Tapan). The regular draw of the "Cooperation Cup" tournament has been held. Champions of the former USSR countries, as well as the national team of juniors of

ARMEN GRIGORIAN INVOLVED INTO DEVELOPMENT AND PROPAGANDA
COMMISSION OF INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION
  • Sport
  • 2004-12-15 17:10:00

YEREVAN, December 15 (Noyan Tapan). The congress of the International Fencing Federation was held in Paris recently. Armen Grigorian, the RA Deputy Chairman of Sport Committee, the Secretary General of the

EDGAR MANUCHARIAN RECOGNIZED AS ARMENIAN BEST
FOOTBALL-PLAYER
  • Sport
  • 2004-12-14 18:05:00

YEREVAN, December 14 (Noyan Tapan). According to the results of the public opinion polls conducted by the Armenian Football Federation, Edgar Manucharian, a forward of the "Pyunik" team, was recognized as

ONE DAY IS LEFT UNTIL COMPLETION OF
  • Sport
  • 2004-12-13 19:45:00

YEREVAN, December 13 (Noyan Tapan). Only one day was left until the completion of the Chess Female Championship held at the Armenian Chess-Player's Central House. After D 7 three participants

WINNER OF MEMORABLE TOURNAMENT TO BE QUALIFIED FOR
"AEROFLOT-OPEN"
  • Sport
  • 2004-12-13 19:35:00

YEREVAN, December 13 (Noyan Tapan). The tournament dedicated to the memory of Yerevan twice champion Ruben Simonian is drawing to an end. After D 7 two junior chess-players Zaven Andreasian and

INTERNET CHESS TOURNAMENT BETWEEN NATIONAL TEAMS OF FOUR
COUNTRIES TO START ON DECEMBER 18
  • Sport
  • 2004-12-06 20:00:00

YEREVAN, December 6 (Noyan Tapan). An unprecedented chess tournament between the national teams of four countries (Armenia, Russia, France and China) will will be held on December 18-23. The chess-players

ROBERT KOCHARIAN RECEIVES NEWLY ELECTED CHAIRMAN OF
ARMENIAN NATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE
  • Sport
  • 2004-12-01 18:30:00

YEREVAN, December 1 (Noyan Tapan). On December 1, RA President Robert Kocharian received Ishkhan Zakarian, Chairman of the State Committee of Physical Training and Sport attached to the RA Government, and

TIGRAN L. PETROSIAN IS WORLD VICE CHAMPION
  • Sport
  • 2004-11-30 19:10:00

COCHIN, November 30 (Noyan Tapan). Armenian representative Tigran L. Petrosian was a great success in the World U-20 Championship on Chess held in the Indian city of Cochin. The Yerevan

INTERNATIONAL MEMORABLE TOURNAMENT OF TIGRAN PETROSIAN TO
BECOME TRADITIONAL
  • Sport
  • 2004-11-30 16:55:00

YEREVAN, November 30 (Noyan Tapan). The international open tournament dedicated to the 75th anniversary of world nine-time champion Tigran Petrosian has completed in Yerevan. 128 chess-players of eight countries participated

TOURNAMENT OF FIRST GROUP OF REPUBLICAN FOOTBALL
CHAMPIONSHIP COMPLETES
  • Sport
  • 2004-11-29 17:05:00

YEREVAN, November 29 (Noyan Tapan). The 13th tournament of the first group of the Republican Football Championship has completed. "Pyunik-2" (Yerevan) placed first in the contention of 16 teams. It scored

VACILY IVANCHUK AND PAVEL SMIRNOV LEADERS OF TIGRAN
PETROSIAN'S CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2004-11-26 19:35:00

YEREVAN, November 26 (Noyan Tapan). D 7 was held in the international open tournament on chess dedicated to the 75th jubilee of world nine-time champion Tigran Petrosian in Yerevan on November

ARMENIAN FENCERS WIN IN INTERNATIONAL TEAM TOURNAMENTS OF
TAVRIZ
  • Sport
  • 2004-11-25 16:00:00

YEREVAN, November 25 (Noyan Tapan). Armenian fencers participated in the traditional international tournaments held in the Iranian city of Tavriz. Georgian, Azeri, Turkish and Iranian representatives also participated in the

ALL ARMENIAN BOXERS RETURN FROM INGUSHETIA WITH PRIZES
  • Sport
  • 2004-11-25 15:50:00

YEREVAN, November 25 (Noyan Tapan). The Armenian national boxing team successfully performed in the international tournament on boxing held in Nazran, the capital of Ingushetia. All the nine members of the

"SPORT AND PRESS" PRIZE OF INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE
GIVEN TO ARMENIAN JOURNALIST FOR FIRST TIME
  • Sport
  • 2004-11-24 19:05:00

YEREVAN, November 24 (Noyan Tapan). The "Sport and Press" prize set by the International Olympic Committee was given to Armenian representative Natella Hovasapian, a well-known sport journalist, sport commentator of the

LEV YASHIN'S CUP GIVEN TO YEREVAN STATE UNIVERSITY TEAM
  • Sport
  • 2004-11-24 16:55:00

YEREVAN, November 24 (Noyan Tapan). The competitions of student football teams dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the Soviet goal-keeper Lev Yashin were held with the support of the Embassy of

ALEXANDER ARESCHENKO TAKES CLEAR LEAD In MEMORABLE
TOURNAMENT OF TIGRAN PETROSIAN
  • Sport
  • 2004-11-23 19:20:00

YEREVAN, November 23 (Noyan Tapan). Four rounds were held in the open international chess tournament dedicated to the 75th anniversary of nine-time world champion Tigran Petrosian (the tournament is held in

TOURNAMENT OF PREMIER LEAGUE OF FOOTBALL REPUBLICAN
CHAMPIONSHIP COMPLETES
  • Sport
  • 2004-11-23 19:05:00

YEREVAN, November 23 (Noyan Tapan). The tournament of the premier league of the 13th Football Republican Championship completed with "Mika" - "Pyunik" match. "Pyunik", which provided the title of the

NEW STAFF OF OLYMPIC COMMITTEE TO BE MADE PUBLIC AT
UPCOMING SPECIAL SITTING OF NATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE
  • Sport
  • 2004-11-23 17:25:00

YEREVAN, November 23 (Noyan Tapan). The discussion on the results and reasons for the failure of the Armenian national teams in the 28th Olympic Games held in Athens was held

RA NA CHAIRMAN AWARDS MEMBERS OF NATIONAL KARATE TEAM
  • Sport
  • 2004-11-22 15:50:00

YEREVAN, November 22 (Noyan Tapan). According to the Public Relations Department of the RA National Assembly, on November 18, RA NA Chairman Artur Baghdasarian received Grigor Mikaelian, Mark Grigorian, leaders of

INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT DEDICATED TO TIGRAN PETROSIAN'S
75TH ANNIVERSARY STARTS IN YEREVAN ON NOVEMBER 19
  • Sport
  • 2004-11-19 19:50:00

YEREVAN, November 19 (Noyan Tapan). The opening of the international Tournament dedicated to the 75th anniversary of world nine-time champion Tigran Petrosian started in Yerevan on November 19. A group of

FIRST POINT OF ARMENIAN NATIONAL TEAM
  • Sport
  • 2004-11-19 19:27:00

YEREVAN, November 19 (Noyan Tapan). The Armenian national footbal team held the regular D5 match of the qulifying tournament of the 2006 World Championship. On November 17, the Armenian national team

INTER-HIGHER SCHOOL TOURNAMENT OF FOOTSAL DEDICATED TO 75TH
ANNIVERSARY OF LEV YASHIN TO BE HELD IN YEREVAN
  • Sport
  • 2004-11-19 19:10:00

YEREVAN, November 19 (Noyan Tapan). The inter-higher school tournament of footsal dedicated to the 75th anniversary of Soviet legendary goal-keeper Lev Yashin will be held in Yerevan with the support of

INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT DEDICATED TO TIGRAN PETROSIAN'S
75TH ANNIVERSARY STARTS IN YEREVAN ON NOVEMBER 19
  • Sport
  • 2004-11-19 18:25:00

YEREVAN, November 19 (Noyan Tapan). The International Tournament dedicated to the 75th anniversary of world nine-time champion Tigran Petrosian starts in Yerevan on November 19. It is held at the Central

ARMENIAN CHESS-PLAYES UNSUCCESSFULLY PERFORM IN FINAL PART
OF WORLD JUNIOR'S CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2004-11-15 15:00:00

HERACLION, November 15 (Noyan Tapan). Armenian chess-playes unsuccessfully performed in the final part of the World Junior's Chess Championship. Many Armenian chess-players were defeated in the tournament of D9 held with

LAVRENTY DARBINIAN LEADER IN VETERANS CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2004-11-15 14:46:00

YEREVAN, November 15 (Noyan Tapan). The first championship of veteran chess-players of Armenia was held at the Central Chess-Player's House after Tigran Petrosian. The tournament was held by the Swiss system,

INTERNATIONAL INTERNET CHESS TOURNAMENT DEDICATED TO 75TH
ANNIVERSARY OF TIGRAN PETROSIAN TO BE HELD
  • Sport
  • 2004-11-10 20:35:00

YEREVAN, November 10 (Noyan Tapan). The Armenian Chess Academy and the Chess Federation will hold the international internet chess tournament on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of Tigran Petrosian, a

GREAT CHESS TOURNAMENTS DEDICATED TO 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF
TIGRAN PETROSIAN TO BE HELD IN YEREVAN
  • Sport
  • 2004-11-10 20:14:00

YEREVAN, November 10 (Noyan Tapan). By the decision of the International Chess Federation, 2004 is announced the Year of Tigran Petrosian. The open international chess tournament dedicated to the 75th anniversary

ARMENIAN FOOTBALL-PLAYERS TO COMPETE WITH ROMANIANS ON
NOVEMBER 17
  • Sport
  • 2004-11-10 18:21:00

YEREVAN, November 10 (Noyan Tapan). The Armenian national football team will hold the regular match of the qualifying tournament of the 2006 World Championship on November 17. The Armenian football-players

YOUNG ARMENIAN CHESS-PLAYERS CONTINUE STRUGGLING FOR WORLD
CHAMPIONSHIP MEDALS
  • Sport
  • 2004-11-09 20:40:00

YEREVAN, November 9 (Noyan Tapan). The world youth chess championship proceeds in the Greek town of Heraclion. The winners of the championship will be decided in 5 age-groups, between 10, 12, 14,

FIRST ARMENIAN OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP ON TAE KWAN DO TO BE HELD
ON NOVEMBER 6-7
  • Sport
  • 2004-11-05 19:00:00

YEREVAN, November 5 (Noyan Tapan). The first Armenian open championship on tae kwan do will be held at the "Dinamo" stadium on November 6-7. Representatives of Armenia, Artsakh, Georgia and Iran

21 ARMENIAN CHESS-PLAYERS TO PARTICIPATE IN WORLD CHESS
CHAMPIONSHIP AMONG JUNIORS
  • Sport
  • 2004-11-04 15:45:00

YEREVAN, November 4 (Noyan Tapan). The World Chess Championship among juniors will be held in Crete Island of Greece on November 4-14. Ten tournaments will be held simultaneously, the winners will

"MIKA" OF ASHTARAK WINS SILVER IN ARMENIAN FOOTBALL
CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2004-11-04 15:27:00

YEREVAN, November 4 (Noyan Tapan). Four days are left until the completion of the Armenian Football Championship, but it is arleady known that the Yerevan "Pyunik" team is the champion.

ARMENIAN CHESS-PLAYERS WIN BRONZE MEDALS IN 36TH WORLD
CHESS OLYMPIAD
  • Sport
  • 2004-11-01 17:40:00

YEREVAN, November 1 (Noyan Tapan). Armenian chess-players successfully performed in the 36th World Chess Olympiad held in the Sapnish city of Calvia in Majorca Island. Beating

"PYUNIK" REGISTERS VICTORY WITH LARGE MARGINE AGAIN
  • Sport
  • 2004-10-29 19:24:00

YEREVAN, October 29 (Noyan Tapan). "Pyunik", which acquired the title of the champion of Armenian football, again registered victory with large margine during D26 of the premier league of the Football

ARMENIAN MALE CHESS-PLAYERS CLOSE TO VICTORY
  • Sport
  • 2004-10-29 18:26:00

YEREVAN, October 29 (Noyan Tapan). Only 1 day is left until the completion of the 36th World Chess Olympiad held in the Spanish city of Calvia on Majorca Island.

ARMENIAN MALE CHESS-PLAYERS SHARE SECOND-THIRD PLACES AT
WORLD CHESS OLYMPIAD
  • Sport
  • 2004-10-29 16:15:00

YEREVAN, October 29 (Noyan Tapan). The 36th World Chess Olympiad held in the Spanish city of Calvia on Majorca Island drew to an end. Only two rounds are left to

MEMORIAL TOURNAMENT OF HRANT SHAHINIAN HELD
  • Sport
  • 2004-10-28 20:05:00

YEREVAN, October 28 (Noyan Tapan). The tournaments dedicated to the memory of Hrant Shahinian, the first Olympic champion of Armenia, became traditional. Such a regular tournament was held at the sport

ARMENIAN MALE CHESS-PLAYERS WIN, FEMALE TEAM DEFEATED
  • Sport
  • 2004-10-28 19:12:00

YEREVAN, October 28 (Noyan Tapan). The Armenian male chess-players performed successfully in the 36th World Chess Olympiad held in the Spanish city of Calvia. During D 11 the Armenian male national

ARMENIAN CHESS-PLAYERS PLACE THIRD
  • Sport
  • 2004-10-27 16:00:00

YEREVAN, October 27 (Noyan Tapan). The Armenian chess-players successfully performed in D10 of the 36th World Chess Olympiad. The Armenian male team beat chess-players of Slovenia with a

RIVALS OF ARMENIAN JUNIOR FOOTBAlL-PLAYERS KNOWN
  • Sport
  • 2004-10-27 15:40:00

YEREVAN, October 27 (Noyan Tapan). The Armenian national team placed second in the group tournament of the first round of the European Championship of U-19 football-players held in September and received

YEREVAN "PYUNIK" IS ARMENIAN SEVEN-TIME CHAMPION
  • Sport
  • 2004-10-26 21:30:00

YEREVAN, October 26 (Noyan Tapan). The champion of Armenia became known during D 25 of the premier league of the Armenian Soccer Premiership. It is Yerevan's "Pyunik", which beating Abovian's "Kotayk"

ARMENIAN JUNIOR FOOTBALL-PLAYERS DROPPED OUT OF CONTENTION
  • Sport
  • 2004-10-26 20:28:00

YEREVAN, October 26 (Noyan Tapan). The U-17 Armenian national football team unsuccessfully performed in the first qualifying round of the European Championship. The Turkish and Wales national teams beat the Armenian

ARMENIAN CHESS-PLAYERS AMONG LEADERS
  • Sport
  • 2004-10-26 15:28:00

YEREVAN, October 27 (Noyan Tapan). The Armenian male and female chess-players performed successfully in the the 36th World Chess Olympiad in the Spanish city of Calvia.

ARMENIAN CHESS-PLAYERS HAVE GREAT SUCCESS
  • Sport
  • 2004-10-22 19:35:00

YEREVAN, October 22 (Noyan Tapan). Armenian chess-players successfully performed in D6 of the 36th World Chess Olympiad. The male national team of Armenia beat the national team of Canada with a

ARMENIAN JUNIOR FOOTBALL-PLAYERS UNSUCCESSFULLY PLAY IN
FIRST MATCH
  • Sport
  • 2004-10-21 18:15:00

YEREVAN, October 21 (Noyan Tapan). The Armenian national team held its first match of the first qualifying tournament of the European Championship of U-17 football-players in Holland. The Armenian football-players competed

MATCH BETWEEN U-19 FOOTBALL-PLAYERS OF ARMENIA AND TURKEY
TO BE HELD IN NETHERLANDS TODAY
  • Sport
  • 2004-10-19 18:40:00

YEREVAN, October 19 (Noyan Tapan). A match of the first qualifying tournament of the European Championship will be held between U-19 football-players of Armenia and Turkey in the Netherlands on October

ARMENIAN NATIONAL TEAMS FAIL
  • Sport
  • 2004-10-15 16:20:00

YEREVAN, October 15 (Noyan Tapan). The Armenian national team held its regulaar match of the qualifying tournament of the 2006 World Championship. Competing with the Czech national team, one of the

INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT AFTER STEPAN SARGSIAN FINISHES
  • Sport
  • 2004-10-14 19:15:00

YEREVAN, October 14 (Noyan Tapan). The international tournament of free style wrestling after Stepan Sargsian, an Armenian prominent wrestler, Olympic deputy champion, world triple cup holder, Europeana champion, finished.

ARMENIAN NATIONAL TEAM DEFEATED, BUT YOUTH TEAM WINS
  • Sport
  • 2004-10-13 18:40:00

YEREVAN, October 13 (Noyan Tapan). The qualifying tournaments of the 2006 World Football Championship were held on October 9. The Armenian national team, which is involved

STRAINED CONTENTION EXPECTED AT ARMENIA-CZECH MATCH
  • Sport
  • 2004-10-13 18:08:00

YEREVAN, October 13 (Noyan Tapan). A number of matches of the qualifying tournament of the 2006 World Football Championship will be held on October 13. The

POLISH REFEREE GROUP TO SERVE ARMENIA-CZECH MATCH
  • Sport
  • 2004-10-12 17:05:00

YEREVAN, October 12 (Noyan Tapan). Armenia-Czech match of the FIFA World Cup round will be held at the "Republican" stadium in Yerevan on October 13 at 8:20 p.m. The Polish

WRESTLERS STRUGGLE FOR PRIZES OF STEPAN SARGSIAN
  • Sport
  • 2004-10-11 15:10:00

YEREVAN, October 11 (Noyan Tapan). The tournament of prizes of well-known wrestler Stepan Sargsian, a European champion, a deputy champion of the Olympic Games, a world cup holder, started at the

THIRDS SPORT GAMES OF STUDENTS FINISHED
  • Sport
  • 2004-10-11 14:15:00

YEREVAN, October 11 (Noyan Tapan). The third sport games of students of comprehensive schools of Yerevan, the finals on basketball, were held at "Dinamo" gymnasium on October 7.

ACCORDING TO BERNARD CASONIE, PSYCHOLOGICAL PREPARATION IS
QUITE IMPORTANT FOR ARMENIAN NATIONAL TEAM
  • Sport
  • 2004-10-08 15:50:00

YEREVAN, October 8 (Noyan Tapan). Bernard Casonie, head coach of the Armenian national team, held a press conference on October 7, during which he spoke about preparation to the second-leg

EIGHTH INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT OF JUDO "ZEITUN CUP" HELD
  • Sport
  • 2004-10-07 16:45:00

YEREVAN, October 7 (Noyan Tapan). The "Zeitun Cup" traditional international tournament on judo was held upon the initiative of the Kanaker-Zeitun Community of Yerevan. The competition organized for the eighth

ARMENIAN JUNIOR FOOTBALL-PLAYERS SUCCESSFULLY OVERCOME
FIRST ROUND OF EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2004-10-07 15:10:00

YEREVAN, October 7 (Noyan Tapan). The first round of the 2004-2005 European Football Championship among U-19 football-players held in Macedonia completed. The junior national team of Armenia also participated in it.

ARMENIAN NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM STARTS PREPARING FOR
REGULAR MATCHES
  • Sport
  • 2004-10-06 18:15:00

YEREVAN, October 6 (Noyan Tapan). Preparation for the upcoming matches of the 2006 World Championship started under the leadership of Bernard Cazonie, head coach of the Armenian national football team, on

ARMENIAN WEIGHT-LIFTER WINS EUROPEAN YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2004-09-27 20:10:00

YEREVAN, September 27 (Noyan Tapan). Sixty-two-kilogram weight-lifter Tigran Martirossian won a champion's title in the European Youth Championship held in the Bulgarian city of Burgas. The athlete from the Armenian town of

ARMENIAN NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAMS TO TRY TO BE SUCCESSFUL ON
SEPTEMBER 8
  • Sport
  • 2004-08-31 18:25:00

YEREVAN, August 31 (Noyan Tapan). The Armenian national and youth football teams will perform again on September 8. This day they will recieve the national teams of Finland in Yerevan. The

"PYUNIK" CONTINUES PERFORMING WITH CONFIDENCE
  • Sport
  • 2004-08-31 16:00:00

YEREVAN, August 31 (Noyan Tapan). The matches of Day 17 of the highest group of the Armenian Soccer Premiership have been held. Yerevan's "Pyunik", the country's

ARMENIAN SPORTSMEN RETURN FROM OLYMPIC GAMES WITHOUT MEDALS
  • Sport
  • 2004-08-30 19:30:00

YEREVAN, August 30 (Noyan Tapan). Armenian sportsmen return from the 28th Summer Olympic Games without medals. About 10,500 sportsmen from 202 countries participated in the Olympic Games. None of 18 Armenian

ASHOT DANIELIAN FAILS TO WIN OLYMPIC PRIZE IN ATHENS
OLYMPIC GAMES
  • Sport
  • 2004-08-27 18:08:00

YEREVAN, August 27 (Noyan Tapan). Super heavyweighters (over 105 kilograms) performed on August 25, last day of the weighlifting tournaments of the 28th Summer Olympic Games in Athens.

ARMENIAN GRAND MASTERS FAIL TO WIN PRIZES IN ABU DHABI
  • Sport
  • 2004-08-26 16:10:00

YEREVAN, August 26 (Noyan Tapan). 56 chess-players participated in the 14th international chess tournament in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates. 15 Armenian grand masters also participated

ARMENIAN SPORSTMEN CONTINUE TO UNSUCCESSFULLY PERFORM IN
ATHENS OLYMPIC GAMES
  • Sport
  • 2004-08-25 19:20:00

YEREVAN, August 25 (Noyan Tapan). Armenian sporstmen continue to unsuccessfully perform in the 28th Athens summer Olympic Games. Wrestlers of Graeco-Roman style stepped onto stage on August 24 (Armenia pinned hopes

"PYUNIK" STIPULATES ITS POSITION OF LEADER
  • Sport
  • 2004-08-24 18:50:00

YEREVAN, August 24 (Noyan Tapan). The matches of Day 16 of the highest group of the Armenian Soccer Premiership have already been held. Armenian champion and

BOXER ALEKSAN NALBANDIAN PRETEND TO OLYMPIC MEDAL
  • Sport
  • 2004-08-24 15:10:00

ATHENS, August 24 (Noyan Tapan). Armenian representatives has won no medals in the 28th summer Olympic Games held in Athens up to now. Weightlifter Tigran Martirosian,

MISAK HAKHOYAN PRESERVES TITLE OF ARMENIAN CHAMPION
  • Sport
  • 2004-08-23 16:50:00

YEREVAN, August 23 (Noyan Tapan). The republican championship of "Russian Pyramid" was held at the Armenian Billiard Federation Club. 37 representatives of different regions and cities participated in it.

ARMENIAN SPORTSMEN CONTINUE UNSUCCESSFULLY PERFORMING IN
OLYMPIC GAMES
  • Sport
  • 2004-08-20 19:36:00

ATHENS, August 20 (Noyan Tapan). Armenian sportsmen have won no medal in the 28th summer Olympic Games held in Athens up to day. On August 19,

ARMENIAN YOUNG FOOTBALL-PLAYERS DRAW MATCH WITH RUSSIAN
NATIONAL TEAM IN INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT HELD IN LITHUANIA
  • Sport
  • 2004-08-20 18:48:00

YEREVAN, August 20 (Noyan Tapan). The Armenian U-17 national team headed by coach Armen Gyulbudaghyants participates in the 11th international tournament of the U-17 national teams held in Lithuania. The Armenian

ARMENIAN FOOTBALL-PLAYERS UNSUCCESSFULLY START QUALIFYING
  • Sport
  • 2004-08-19 18:30:00

YEREVAN, August 19 (Noyan Tapan). The Armenian national team held the first qualifying of the 2006 World Championship on August 18. Competing with the national team of Macedonia in Skopie,

BOXER ALEXAN NALBANDIAN SUCCESSFULLY STARTS CONTENTION
  • Sport
  • 2004-08-19 18:30:00

ATHENS, August 19 (Noyan Tapan). Boxer Alexan Nalbandian (48-kilogram weight class) successfully started the contention in the 28th summer Olympic Games in Athens. He held the first meeting with French Asloum Renoidie

RA MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND MEMBERS OF AGPTU CENTRAL
BOARD DISCUSS ISSUES OF ORGANIZATION OF PAN-ARMENIAN GAMES
  • Sport
  • 2004-08-19 16:45:00

YEREVAN, August 19 (Noyan Tapan). On August 18, RA Minister of Foreign Affairs Vartan Oskanian received members of the central board of the Armenian General Physical Training Union (AGPTU), who are

NORAIR BAKHTAMIAN CLOSE TO BRONZE OLYMPIC MEDAL
  • Sport
  • 2004-08-18 15:30:00

ATHENS, August 18 (Noyan Tapan). Armen Ghazarian was the first Armenian weight-lifter who performed in the 28th summer Olympic Games held in Athens. The 22-year-old sportsman from Spitak, performing in 62-kilogram weight

BRANCHES OF ARMENIAN CHESS FEDERATION AND CHESS ACADEMY
OPENED IN TAVUSH
  • Sport
  • 2004-08-12 20:00:00

IJEVAN, August 12 (Noyan Tapan). Gagik Gevorgian, Deputy Chairman of the Armenian Chess Federation (ACF), and international grand master Smbat Lputian, Chairman of the Chess Academy, were in the Tavush region

18 ARMENIAN SPORTSMEN TO PARTICIPATE IN OLYMPIAD IN ATHENS
  • Sport
  • 2004-08-12 16:10:00

YEREVAN, August 12 (Noyan Tapan). The 28th Olympic Games will be held in Athens, the capital of Greece, on August 13-29. Armenian representatives will be also among sportsmen from 200 countries of

28 FOOTBALL-PLAYERS WITHIN ARMENIAN NATIONAL TEAM
  • Sport
  • 2004-08-11 18:36:00

YEREVAN, August 11 (Noyan Tapan). The Armenian national team will hold its first match of the qualifying tournament of the 2006 World Football Championship with the national team of Macedonia in

ARMENIAN SPORTSMEN RESOLUTELY DISPOSED TO VICTORY
  • Sport
  • 2004-08-10 18:40:00

YEREVAN, August 10 (Noyan Tapan). The preparatory period of the olympic team of Armenia has passed successfully, training tasks have been fulfilled completely and all the material and technical problems have

18 ARMENIAN SPORTSMEN TO PARTICIPATE IN ATHENIAN OLYMPIC
GAMES
  • Sport
  • 2004-08-10 17:40:00

YEREVAN, August 10 (Noyan Tapan). "You should know that behind of you there is the country, the people expecting successes of you." With such words RA President Robert Kocharian turned to Armenian

ARMENIAN YOUNG CHESS-PLAYERS RETURN FROM EUROPEAN
CHAMPIONSHIP WITH GOLD AND SILVER MEDALS
  • Sport
  • 2004-08-10 11:50:00

YEREVAN, August 10 (Noyan Tapan). The European Junior Championship on Chess held in the Turkish city of Urgup has completed. 670 representatives from many countries of the world participated in ten

NEW COACHES OF ARMENIAN NATIONAL TEAM TO BE PAID FROM
PERSONAL FUNDS OF PRESIDENT OF ARMENIAN FOOTBALL FEDERATION
  • Sport
  • 2004-08-09 16:01:00

YEREVAN, August 9 (Noyan Tapan). A press conference dedicated to the participation of four Armenian teams in the European Cup Tournament, as well as to the appointment of new coaches of the

ARMENIAN WRESTLERS SUCCESSFULLY PERFORM IN EUROPEAN
CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2004-08-06 18:30:00

YEREVAN, August 6 (Noyan Tapan). Armenian wrestlers successfully performed in the European Junior Championship on Graeco-Roman Wrestling. They won 1 gold, 3 silver and 1 bronze medals in the Bulgarian city

"PYUNIK" ALSO DROPPED OUT OF STRUGGLE
  • Sport
  • 2004-08-06 16:02:00

YEREVAN, August 6 (Noyan Tapan). The Yerevan "Pyunik" team, competing with the Ukrainian "Shaktyor" team in the second leg match of the second qualifying round of the European League of Champions

ARMENIAN WEIGHT-KIFTERS RETURN FROM EUROPEAN
CHAMPIONSHIP WITH MEDALS
  • Sport
  • 2004-08-04 17:10:00

YEREVAN, August 4 (Noyan Tapan). Armenian representative Tigran Martirosian from Gyumri participated in the European Junior Championship on Weight-Lifting, which was held in the Norwegian city of Stavanger. Tigran Martirosian placed first in

HOVHANNES LULOYAN SATISFIED WITH HIS MARCH TO ATHENS
  • Sport
  • 2004-08-04 17:10:00

YEREVAN, August 4 (Noyan Tapan). Hovhannes Luloyan, who carried out 40-day march in the wheelchair on route Gyumri-Poti-Novorossiyk-Taganrog-Odessa-Athens, had numerous meetings with representatives of the Armenian communities of Bulgaria, Romania and Greece. The

TAVUSH TEAM WINS IN FOOTBAL TOURNAMENT ON SPORT GAMES
  • Sport
  • 2004-08-03 18:56:00

DILIJAN, August 3 (Noyan Tapan). The Tavush team beat the team of the Ararat marz with a score of 3:2 in the finals of the football championship of sport games

YEREVAN "POLYTECHNIC" BECOMES ARMENIAN CHAMPION OF FOOTSAL
  • Sport
  • 2004-08-03 18:50:00

YEREVAN, August 3 (Noyan Tapan). The Armenian Footsal Championship has completed. At the end of the tournament two teams of Yerevan "Polytechnic" and "Tal Grig", earning 48-ponts each, shared 1st-2nd

KAREN MIKAYELIAN RECOGNIZED BEST FOOTBALL-PLAYER OF 2004
FOOTSAL
  • Sport
  • 2004-08-03 18:28:00

YEREVAN, August 3 (Noyan Tapan). Karen Mikayelian, a football-player of the champion of Armenia "Polytechnic" team, was recognized the best football-player of 2004 footsal as a resulf of the public opinion

ARMENIAN CHESS-PLAYERS AMONG LEADERS IN EUROPEAN JUNIOR
CHAMPIONSHIP HELD IN TURKEY
  • Sport
  • 2004-08-03 17:32:00

YEREVAN, August 3 (Noyan Tapan). 670 young chess-players from different countries of the world participate in European Junior Championship held in the Turkish city of Urgup. 14 Armenian chess-players are among

ARMENIAN WRESTLERS SUCCESSFULLY PERFORM IN EUROPEAN
CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2004-08-03 17:23:00

YEREVAN, August 3 (Noyan Tapan). Armenian wrestlers successfully performed in the European Junior Championship on Graeco-Roman Wrestling. They won 1 gold, 3 silver and 1 bronze medals in the Bulgarian city

INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT ON TABLE TENNIS HELD IN NKR
  • Sport
  • 2004-08-02 17:02:00

STEPANAKERT, August 2 (Noyan Tapan). The international tournament on table tennis of "the NKR President Cup" is held in Stepanakert today. According to the NKR Sport Department, sportsmen from Lebanon, Russia,

ARMENIAN TEAMS DEFEATED IN UEFA CUP TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2004-08-02 16:28:00

YEREVAN, August 2 (Noyan Tapan). Three Armenian football teams that participated in the UEFA Cup Tournament were defeated. They dropped out of struggle from the first qualifying round.

OPENING OF "EREBUNI" STADIUM TO BE HELD ON MAY 25
  • Sport
  • 2004-06-22 19:00:00

YEREVAN, June 22 (Noyan Tapan). The solemn opening of "Erebuni" stadium will be held on May 25, where meetings of teams of the highest league of the Armenian National Football Championship

STOIKIZA RETIRES
  • Sport
  • 2004-06-22 17:05:00

YEREVAN, June 22 (Noyan Tapan). Romanian Mikhay Stoikiza, head coach of the Armenian national football team and the "Pyunik" club, sent a message to Ruben Hairapetian, Chairman of the Armenian Football

JUNIOR NATIONAL TEAM PREPARES FOR FIRST QUALIFICATION ROUND
OF EUROPEAN FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2004-06-22 17:00:00

YEREVAN, June 22 (Noyan Tapan). According to the press service of the Armenian Football Federation, the junior national U-19 team of Armenia, which will participate in the first qualification round of

ARMENIA MAY PRETEND TO HOLDING OF FINALS OF 2007 EUROPEAN
JUNIOR SOCCER PREMIERSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2004-06-18 15:35:00

YEREVAN, June 18 (Noyan Tapan). If Armenia corresponds to conditions laid down by UEFA till 2007 and if positive tendencies are registered during the UEFA periodical visits, Armenia may become among

JUNIOR FOOTBALL NATIONAL TEAM TO MEET WITH AZERI TEAM ON
OCTOBER 2
  • Sport
  • 2004-06-18 15:35:00

YEREVAN, June 18 (Noyan Tapan). The junior football national team (U-19) will participate in the first qualification tournament of the European Championship to be held in Macedonia this fall. This information was

EXECUTIVE OF UEFA "HAT TRICK" PROGRAM PAYS FACT-FINDING
VISIT TO YEREVAN
  • Sport
  • 2004-06-15 16:40:00

YEREVAN, June 15 (Noyan Tapan). Bruno Wolfisberg, Head of the UEFA "Hat Trick" program, executive on Armenia, is in Armenia with a working visit. The visit also has an

TOURNAMENT BETWEEN TEAM AFTER TIGRAN PETROSIAN AND WORLD
TEAM HELD IN MOSCOW WITHIN FRAMEWORK OF ARRANGEMENTS DEDICATED
TO 75TH BIRTH ANNIVERSARY OF TIGRAN PETROSIAN
  • Sport
  • 2004-06-10 17:22:00

YEREVAN, June 10 (Noyan Tapan). The tournament between the team after Tigran Petrosian and the world team is held in Moscow from June 9-15 within the framework of the arrangements dedicated to

EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP ON WRESTLING LIKELY TO BE HELD IN
YEREVAN
  • Sport
  • 2004-06-03 18:30:00

YEREVAN, June 3 (Noyan Tapan). On June 2, RA Prime Minister Andranik Margarian received Michael Dyuson, Secretary General of the International Wrestling Federation, executive for the holding of competitions, who arrived in

RA PRESIDENT THINKS THAT ARMENIA HAS FAVORABLE CONDITIONS
FOR RESTORATION OF FORMER SPORT TRADITIONS
  • Sport
  • 2004-06-03 16:20:00

YEREVAN, June 3 (Noyan Tapan). A delegation headed by Alexander Karelin, a member of the State Duma of Russia, a wrestler of the Graeco-Roman Style, triple champion of the Olympic Games,

"PYUNIK" DRAWS MATCH
  • Sport
  • 2004-06-02 15:50:00

YEREVAN, June 2 (Noyan Tapan). According to the press service, of the Armenian Football Federation, Another two matches of Day 7 of the highest team of the Armenian Football Championship were

"SHIRAK" DRAWS MATCH
  • Sport
  • 2004-06-02 15:10:00

YEREVAN, June 2 (Noyan Tapan). According to the press service, of the Armenian Football Federation, another two matches of Day 7 of the highest team of the Armenian Football Championship were held

IN FOOTSAL CHAMPIONSHIP YEREVAN TEAMS ARE IN THE LEAD
  • Sport
  • 2004-05-28 14:40:00

YEREVAN, May 28 (Noyan Tapan). The first round of the Armenian Footsal Championship has completed. Yerevan "Tal Grig" and "Polytechnic" teams, which earned 24 points each

ELINA DANIELIAN AND LILIT MKRTCHIAN DROPPED OUT OF FURTHER
STRUGGLE
  • Sport
  • 2004-05-28 14:30:00

YEREVAN, May 28 (Noyan Tapan). Two Armenian representatives grandmasters Elina Danielian and Lilit Mkrtchian dropped out of further struggle of the World Female Chess Championship held on knock-out system in Elista, the

LEVON ARONIAN PLACES THIRD WITH 7 POINTS AFTER TEN DAYS OF
EUROPEAN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2004-05-28 14:14:00

YEREVAN, May 28 (Noyan Tapan). 10 Days were held in the 5th European Male Chess Championship, which was held in the city of Antalia, Turkey. Levon

DAVID NAVAYAN TAKES CLEAR LEAD IN EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP
AFTER FOUR ROUNDS
  • Sport
  • 2004-05-20 15:47:00

YEREVAN, May 20 (Noyan Tapan). Four rounds were held in the fifth European Male Chess Championship held in the Turkish city of Antalia. David Navayan (the Czech Republic) takes the clear lead

ARMENIAN FOOTBALL YOUTH NATIONAL TEAM YIELDS TO GERMAN
NATIONAL TEAM
  • Sport
  • 2004-05-20 15:35:00

YEREVAN, May 20 (Noyan Tapan). The Armenian U-29 football national team yielded to the German national team with a score of 5:0 at the May 19 match held in Bratislava.

TIGRAN NALBANDIAN APPOINTED HEAD COACH OF RA CHESS MALE
NATIONAL TEAM
  • Sport
  • 2004-05-20 15:25:00

YEREVAN, May 20 (Noyan Tapan). The Armenian Chess Federation appointed grand master Tigran Nalbandian head coach of the chess male national team of the republic. Grand master

GRAND MASTERS ELINA DANIELIAN AND LILIT MKRTCHIAN
PARTICIPATE IN WORLD INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONSHIP IN ELISTA
  • Sport
  • 2004-05-20 15:14:00

YEREVAN, May 20 (Noyan Tapan). According to the press service of the Armenian Chess Federation, on May 20, grand masters Elina Danielian and Lilit Mkrtchian depart to Elista for participation in the

TWO LEADERS OF ARMENIAN FEMALE CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP HAVE
ABSOLUTE STANDINGS
  • Sport
  • 2004-05-20 15:05:00

YEREVAN, May 20 (Noyan Tapan). Three days have been held in the first team tournament of the Armenian Female Chess Championship. Lusine Alaverdian (Yerevan) and Lusine Apresian (Hrazdan) are the leaders.

ARMENIAN YOUTH FOOTBALL-PLAYERS TO COMPETE FOR
PARTICIPATION IN FINALS
  • Sport
  • 2004-05-20 14:50:00

YEREVAN, May 20 (Noyan Tapan). The team tournament of the second qualifying round of the U-19 Football-Players European Championship is held in Slovakia on May 19-23. The Armenian national team will

ARTASHES MINASIAN SUCCESSFULLY PERFORMS IN EUROPEAN
CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2004-05-18 18:07:00

YEREVAN, May 18 (Noyan Tapan). Two Days were held in the fifth European Male Chess Championship in the Turkish city of Antalia. 72 chess-players compete for the title of the

YEREVAN REPUBLICAN FEMALE CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP STARTS
  • Sport
  • 2004-05-18 17:55:00

YEREVAN, May 18 (Noyan Tapan). The tournament of the first team of the Female Chess Championship started at the Central House of Chess-Players after Tigran Petrosian. 3 out of

THREE ARMENIAN JUDOISTS TO PARTICIPATE IN EUROPEAN
CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2004-05-14 16:26:00

YEREVAN, May 14 (Noyan Tapan). The European Championship on Judo will be held in Bucharest on May 14-18. Three Armenian judoists will also participate in the European Championship to be held

TWO CHESS-PLAYERS ARE IN LEAD AT REPUBLICAN CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2004-05-13 18:00:00

YEREVAN, May 13 (Noyan Tapan). The tournament of the first team of the 64th Male Chess Championship continues at the Central House of Chess-Players after Tigran Petrosian. At the same time

ROLAND SHAROYAN ELECTED ACTING DEPUTY CHAIRMAN OF WORLD
COMMITTEE OF PAN-ARMENIAN GAMES
  • Sport
  • 2004-05-11 15:54:00

YEREVAN, May 11 (Noyan Tapan). Issues of organization character were discussed during the May 8 special sitting of the World Committee of Pan-Armenian Games (WCPAG). Roland

BADMINTONIST HAIK MISAKIAN BECOMES ABSOLUTE CHAMPION
  • Sport
  • 2004-05-11 15:47:00

YEREVAN, May 11 (Noyan Tapan). 32 men and 16 women representing Yerevan, Ijevan and Artsakh participated in the Armenian Badminton Champinship. Haik Misakian-Ruben Poghosian became champions in single games and Anna Nazarian-Ruzan Hakobian

TOURNAMENTS HELD IN ARTASHAT UNDER PATRONAGE OF
INTERNATIONAL ATHLETICS' FEDERATION
  • Sport
  • 2004-05-11 15:31:00

YEREVAN, May 11 (Noyan Tapan). May 9 was marked as the Athletics' Day in the whole world. It was also marked in Armenia. Over 200 alumni

YEREVAN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP STARTS
  • Sport
  • 2004-05-11 14:08:00

YEREVAN, May 11 (Noyan Tapan). The tournament of the first team of the 64th Male Chess Championship started at the Central House of Chess-Players after Tigran Petrosian. At the same

FIVE ARMENIAN REPRESENTATIVES INVOLVED INTO FIRST HUNDRED
OF RATING LIST OF WORLD CHESS COUNCIL
  • Sport
  • 2004-05-06 18:43:00

YEREVAN, May 6 (Noyan Tapan). The World Chess Council published the individual rating of the strongest sportsmen as of May 1. Garri Kasparov, 13-time world champion

RESOLUTE VICTORY OF GRAND MASTER KAREN MOVSISIAN
  • Sport
  • 2004-05-06 16:50:00

YEREVAN, May 6 (Noyan Tapan). 14 out of 36 participants of the international chess tournament that finished in the Italian city of Cutro were grand masters. That's why the victory

JUNIOR TENNIS TOURNAMENTS TO BE HELD IN YEREVAN
  • Sport
  • 2004-05-05 15:40:00

YEREVAN, May 5 (Noyan Tapan). To junior tennis tournaments will be held in Yerevan in May. The Europe Development Championship will be held on May 5-12. It is

CHESS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS TO BE HELD IN TRIPOLI AND ELISTA
  • Sport
  • 2004-05-05 15:30:00

YEREVAN, May 5 (Noyan Tapan). The World Chess Federation (FIDE) published the list of participants of the World Championship. 128 chess-players will participate in the championship to be

FINALS OF 13TH FOOTBALL CUP TOURNAMENT OF ARMENIAN
INDEPENDENCE TO BE HELD ON MAY 9
  • Sport
  • 2004-05-05 13:20:00

YEREVAN, May 5 (Noyan Tapan). The finals of the 13th football cup tournament of the Armenian Independence to be held soon. Two Yerevan teams "Pyunik" and "Babants" will compete

"PYUNIK"'S GREAT VICTORY IN REGULAR ROUND OF FOOTZAL
CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2004-05-04 19:20:00

YEREVAN, May 4 (Noyan Tapan). Matches of Day 2 of the first team of the Armenian Football Championship were held on April 30, May 2 and May 3. According

JUNIOR NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM MAKES READY FOR SECOND
QUALIFYING TOURNAMENT OF EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2004-05-04 19:01:00

YEREVAN, May 4 (Noyan Tapan). The U-19 national football team holds the educational-sport camp since May 2. The team is making ready for the second qualifying tournament of the European Championship.

"PYUNIK" TAKES THE LEAD AGAIN
  • Sport
  • 2004-05-04 18:46:00

YEREVAN, May 4 (Noyan Tapan). Participants of the tournament of the highest team of the Armenian Football Federation held matches of Day 4. Champion of Armenia

ARMENIAN NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM BEAT NATIONAL TEAM OF
TURKMENISTAN
  • Sport
  • 2004-04-30 19:30:00

YEREVAN, April 30 (Noyan Tapan). The Armenian national football team, which prepares for the qualifying tournament of the 2006 World Championship, held a match wwi the national team of Turkmenistan and

VACHIK MURADIAN BECOMES ARMENIA'S CHAMPION
  • Sport
  • 2004-04-29 14:45:00

YEREVAN, April 29 (Noyan Tapan). 12 sportsmen participated in the Armenian international Championship of Draughts (100 squares). Sportsmaster Vachik Muradian showed the best performance. In 11 days he

ARTASHES MINASIAN SUCCESSFUL IN DUBAI TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2004-04-29 14:20:00

YEREVAN, April 29 (Noyan Tapan). The large international chess tournament (the sixth tournament of "Sheikh Cup") held in Dubai, UAE, finished. Three Armenian representatives were among 134

ARMENIAN NATIONAL TEAM GETTING READY FOR SERIOUS MATCHES
  • Sport
  • 2004-04-28 14:45:00

YEREVAN, April 28 (Noyan Tapan). The Armenian U-19 national team will participate in the second qualifying tournament of the European Championship to be held in Slovakia on May 19-23. The national teams

"PYUNIK" CONTINUES TO HEAD CONTENTION
  • Sport
  • 2004-04-27 15:10:00

YEREVAN, April 27 (Noyan Tapan). Matches of the highest team of Day 3 the tournament of the Armenian Soccer Premiership were held. Champion of Yerevan

ARMENIAN WEIGHT-LIFTERS FAILED IN EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2004-04-27 14:45:00

YEREVAN, April 27 (Noyan Tapan). Armenian weight-lifters failed in the European Championship held in Kiev: they could occupy no prize places in any weight class. Hripsime

WRESTLER MARTIN BERBERIAN BECOMES EUROPEAN CHAMPION
  • Sport
  • 2004-04-27 14:35:00

YEREVAN, April 27 (Noyan Tapan). Wrestler Martin Berberian from Yerevan successfully performed in the European Championship on Free Style Wrestling held in the city of Antalia of Turkey. Performing in 55-kg

ARMENIAN NATIOANAL TEAM OF GYMNASTICS 18TH IN EUROPEAN
CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2004-04-21 14:00:00

YEREVAN, April 21 (Noyan Tapan). The Armenian male national teams of gymnastics occupied the 18th place among 30 teams in the European Championship held in Lyublyana, the capital of Slovenia.

3 SPORTSMEN IN HEAD OF ARMENIAN INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
ON DRAUGHTS
  • Sport
  • 2004-04-20 18:30:00

YEREVAN, April 20 (Noyan Tapan). 12 sportsmen participate in the Armenian international Championship on Draughts (100-square) on the regional system. It should be mentioned that in the case of victory the

"PYUNIK"'S RESOLUTE VICTORY
  • Sport
  • 2004-04-20 16:05:00

YEREVAN, April 20 (Noyan Tapan). Matches of Day 2 of the highest team tournament of the Armenian Soccer Premiership were held." The central match was of

AFF DELEGATION TO PARTICIPATE IN WORK OF UEFA 28TH CONGRESS
  • Sport
  • 2004-04-20 15:45:00

YEREVAN, April 20 (Noyan Tapan). A delegation of the Armenian Football Federation will depart to Cyprus on April 20 evening. It will participate in the work of UEFA 28th congress to

RA FOOTBALL NATIONAL TEAM PREPARING FOR APRIL 28 MATCH WITH
TURKMENISTAN SQUAT
  • Sport
  • 2004-04-15 14:50:00

YEREVAN, April 15 (Noyan Tapan). RA football national team is preparing for a friendly match with the Turkmeni squat to take place Apr 28, in Yerevan. The Armenian squat's chief coach,

VARDAN MINASIAN APPOINTED ARMENIAN NATIONAL YOUTH FOOTBALL
TEAM'S CHIEF COACH
  • Sport
  • 2004-04-15 14:45:00

YEREVAN, April 15 (Noyan Tapan). Vardan Minasian is appointed head coach of the Armenian national U-19 team of football. Before this appointment Mikhai Stoikitsa, Romanian specialist, occupied this position. The terms of

THE STRONGEST TO PARTICIPATE IN WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2004-04-14 18:10:00

YEREVAN, April 14 (Noyan Tapan). The Armenian Youth Championship on Boxing was held in Vanadzor. About 100 boxers from different regions and cities were participating in the championship.

JUNIOR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP STARTS
  • Sport
  • 2004-04-14 18:00:00

YEREVAN, April 14 (Noyan Tapan). The Junior Chess Championship started at the Central House of Chess-Players of Armenia after Tigran Petrossian on April 14. The championship is held with five age groups:

VAHAN JUGHARIAN IS CHAMPION OF EUROPE
  • Sport
  • 2004-04-13 14:00:00

YEREVAN, April 13 (Noyan Tapan). Armenian Vahan Jugharian successfully performed in the European Championship of Graeco-Roman wrestling held in Sweden. The sportsman from Gyumri (weight class of 60 kilograms) beat all

TWO MATCHES OF FIRST ROUND OF ARMENIAN SOCCER PREMIERSHIP
HELD
  • Sport
  • 2004-04-12 15:50:00

YEREVAN, April 12 (Noyan Tapan). The two matches of the first round of the highest team of the National Soccer Premiership of Armenia were held on April 9.

FOUR ARMENIAN CHESS-PLAYERS AMONG FIRST HUNDRED OF FIDE LIST
  • Sport
  • 2004-04-09 15:50:00

GENEVA, April 9 (Noyan Tapan). The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has published the regular rating lists of the strongets chess-players of the world. Garri Kasparov, the 13-time

FEMALE WORLD CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP TO BE HELD IN BATUMI
  • Sport
  • 2004-04-09 15:30:00

YEREVAN, April 9 (Noyan Tapan). It was decided that the 2004 female World Chess Championship will be held in Tbilisi. But new versions appeared after the shift of power in

THREE ARMENIAN GYMNASTS TO PARTICIPATE IN EUROPEAN
CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2004-04-08 17:03:00

YEREVAN, April 8 (Noyan Tapan). The 26th European Championship will be held in Lyublyana, the capital of Slovenia, on April 15-19. According to the press service

REGULAR ARMENIAN FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP STARTS ON APRIL 8
  • Sport
  • 2004-04-08 15:15:00

YEREVAN, April 8 (Noyan Tapan). The 13th Armenian Football Championship started on April 8. "Lernagorts-Ararat" (Kapan)- "Pyunik" (Yerevan)", "Banants" (Yerevan)-"Shirak" (Gyumri), "Kotayk" (Abovian)- "Dinamo-Zenit" (Yerevan)", "Mika" (Ashtarak) - "Kilikia" (Yerevan) couples

SOCHI EDUCATIONAL-SPORT CAMP TO HELP ARMENIAN
WEIGHT-LIFTERS TO SUCCESSFULLY PERFORM IN KIEV AND ATHENS
  • Sport
  • 2004-04-08 15:00:00

YEREVAN, April 8 (Noyan Tapan). The Armenian national team of weight-lifters holds 2-week educational-sport in the city of Sochi. According to the specialists, with its conditions this city is like Athens,

ARMENIAN SIX WRESTLERS TO PARTICIPATE IN EUROPEAN
CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2004-04-08 14:50:00

YEREVAN, April 8 (Noyan Tapan). The European Championship of Wrestling of the Graeco-Roman style will be held in the city of Haparecha of Sweden on April 8-11. The Armenian

INTERTOTO CUP TOURNAMENT TO START ON JUNE 20
  • Sport
  • 2004-04-07 19:00:00

YEREVAN, April 7 (Noyan Tapan). The Intertoto Cup tournament will start on June 20. The tournament draw was held at the UEFA headquarters in Nion on April 5. This touranment consists