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Armenian alpinists hope to climb Everest mountain
  • Sport
  • 2011-07-19 18:51:50

The team of the federation of Armenian alpinism and mountain tourism in the competition among 8 teams first climbed 5671 meter high Mount Damavand in Iran. Armenian alpinists

The Armenian representatives participates in Albert Astakhov International Sambo Tournament
  • Sport
  • 2011-07-06 16:00:33

From July 1 to 5 in Caracas Albert Astakhov International Sambo Tournament of the World Cup took place where Martin Mirzoyan and Ashot Danielyan presented Armenia. According to the

The winning bid of the 2018 Winter Olympics will be announced on 6 July 2011
  • Sport
  • 2011-07-06 02:48:02

The 2018 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XXIII Olympic Winter Games, is a winter multi-sport event scheduled to take place between 9 and 24 February 2018. Three candidates

Arthur Abraham hands gifts amounting to 100000 Euro to the Olympic Boxing Reserve School after Vladimir Yengibaryan
  • Sport
  • 2011-06-29 14:43:17

Famous boxer Arthur Abraham handed gifts amounting to 100000 Euro thousand to sportsmen of the Olympic Boxing Reserve School after Vladimir Yengibaryan. Arthur Abraham refrains from calling this a

The Sambo tournament in commemoration of Astakhov to be held in Caracas
  • Sport
  • 2011-06-28 13:03:12

From July 1 to 5, 2011 Sambo tournament in commemoration of Astakhov will take place in Caracas. Martin Mirzoyan and Ashot Danielyan will represent Armenia. The latter won

RA Sambo Federation: The International youth sambo tournament will take place on September 16-18
  • Sport
  • 2011-06-27 11:04:46

The period of the second international youth sambo tournament dedicated to the Double Hero of the USSR Nelson Stepanyan and the 20th anniversary of CIS which has to take

Kaka is not going to leave Real
  • Sport
  • 2011-06-09 17:15:46

Real Madrid playmaker Kaka denied the news about joining Inter. The 29-year-old’s future has been the subject of speculation ever since last summer, when he finished a disappointing

Armen Stepanyan/Radio Hai/ and Marine Karapetyan/ Yerkir Media TV/ took the 1st places in the tennis championship
  • Sport
  • 2011-06-04 17:45:19

VivaCell-MTS sponsors the 4th table tennis championship among Armenian journalists June 4 in the sports complex Ararat of the Spartacus Sports Union, the fourth table tennis championship among representatives of

Dick Advocaat: “The tactics of Armenians will be dictated by our game”
  • Sport
  • 2011-06-03 20:17:25

Dick Advocaat, the chief coach of Russian team, declared at the last press conference before Russia-Armenia football game held in Sankt Petersburg, on June 4, that everybody in his

The Armenian team won 1 golden and 4 bronze medals in the European Sambo Championship 2011
  • Sport
  • 2011-05-16 11:01:49

On the last day of the European Sambo Championship 2011 held in Bulgaria the stage was given to the representatives of combat sambo. According to RA Sambo Federation the Armenia

The Armenian sambo team left for Bulgaria
  • Sport
  • 2011-05-12 11:04:59

The Armenian sambo team, after the training meeting in Tbilisi, left for Bulgaria to take part in the European Championship of Sambo 2011 held on May 12-16. The Armenian

International chess tournament dedicated to the liberation of Shushi began in Tallinn
  • Sport
  • 2011-05-11 12:36:07

32 chess players from Estonia, Armenia and Russia participated in adults and teens chess tournament dedicated to the liberation of Shushi organized by “Yerevan” cultural association and Tigran Petrosyan

The Armenian women tennis team is in the same group with Georgia, Turkey and Bosnia
  • Sport
  • 2011-05-04 10:54:58

On May 3, the casting of lots of tennis Fed Cup Euro-African second subgroup took place in Cahier. The Armenian team will compete with teams from Georgia, Turkey and

This time Zaven Andreasyan was in the second place
  • Sport
  • 2011-04-18 16:18:01

As ArmChess.am reported in competition held in Dubai Zaven Andreasyan winning 7.5 points from 9 points was in the second place. Andreasyan got the same points as the winner

ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2011 Tokyo
  • Sport
  • 2011-03-14 17:18:59

Lausanne, March 14, 2011- Taking into account the continued critical developments in Japan, the ISU’s primary concern for the safety of all participants, spectators and members of concerned entities

Sledge race in Tsakhkadzor
  • Sport
  • 2011-02-24 20:52:55

Sledge race Red Bull King of Bob - the most extreme event of this winter is taking place in Tsakhkadzor on February 26. The first Red Bull King of Bob

The AFC Asian Cup begins Jan. 7 with Qatar meeting Uzbekistan
  • Sport
  • 2011-01-06 20:50:33

DOHA, January 6 – On the eve of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2011™, Doha is alive with colour, thanks to a level of sports branding never before seen. The

Bako Sahakyan received representatives of sports and culture who registered exclusive successes in 2010
  • Sport
  • 2010-12-28 19:08:00

On 28 December President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan received representatives of sports and culture who registered exclusive successes in 2010. Bako Sahakyan noted the importance of these successes

Bako Sahakyan received member of the Armenian National Assembly and chairman of the Football Federation of Armenia Ruben Hayrapetyan
  • Sport
  • 2010-12-21 15:24:00

On 21 December President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan received member of the Armenian National Assembly and chairman of the Football Federation of Armenia Ruben Hayrapetyan, MP Victor

Asian Para Games Comes to a Close in Guangzhou
  • Sport
  • 2010-12-19 12:21:42

Asian Para Games Comes to a Close in Guangzhou; Team China Takes 391 Medals - More than 1,100 Since Beijing 2008 Olympics Guangzhou, December 19 - The Asian Para Games

Bako Sahakyan visited the Stepanakert Chess Club
  • Sport
  • 2010-12-08 18:40:00

On 8 December President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan visited the Stepanakert Chess Club where a team tournament dedicated to the anniversary of the NKR State Independence and

Boffo Ending to Massive Asian Games Puts Guangzhou on World Map
  • Sport
  • 2010-11-27 15:27:52

GUANGZHOU, China - November 27, 2010 - The 16th Asian Games (www.gz2010.cn/en), part of the worldwide Olympic movement and governed by the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA), comes to

GEORGIA - LATVIA MATCH ENDS IN DRAW
  • Sport
  • 2010-10-13 12:38:48

TBILISI, OCTOBER 13, NOYAN TAPAN. Another qualifying match for the 2012 World Football Championship between Georgian and Latvian teams ended in draw- 1 to 1 on

David Nalbandian beats David Ferrer
  • Sport
  • 2010-08-11 20:32:08

Argentinean-Armenian tennis player Davit Nalbandian beat David Ferrer (Spain) at a 7:5, 3:6, 6:3 score in the ATP Tennis Championship held in Toronto. Nalbandyan will compete with Tom Robredo in

President Sargsyan attended the opening ceremony of the First International Sambo Juniors Tournament
  • Sport
  • 2010-07-17 17:15:36

YEREVAN, JULY 17, NOYAN TAPAN. Today, President Serzh Sargsyan attended the opening ceremony of the First International Sambo Juniors Tournament at the Yerevan Mika Sport Compound, dedicated to

French University versus Anania Shirakatsy Lycee: passion for
chess and mutual respect win
  • Sport
  • 2010-05-14 17:30:00

YEREVAN, MAY 14, NOYAN TAPAN. The Chess House in Yerevan hosted a chess tournament between the teams of Anania Shirakatsy Lycee and the French University in

Karabakh sport-winners at the competitions in France
  • Sport
  • 2010-04-13 13:34:00

MEDON, APRIL 13, NOYAN TAPAN-ARMENIANS TODAY. Representatives of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic participated in the April 11 international race competitions in the French city of Medon.

Serzh Sargsyan and Gagik Tsarukian awarded Gold Medals of
RA Ministry of Sport and Youth Affairs
  • Sport
  • 2009-12-29 20:42:00

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 29, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan and Chairman of the National Olympic Committee of Armenia Gagik Tsarukian were awarded Gold Medals of the

Armenian team takes second place in international under-18
handball tournament in Tbilisi
  • Sport
  • 2009-12-16 17:26:00

TBILISI, DECEMBER 16, NOYAN TAPAN. An international under-18 handball tournament was held in Tbilisi on December 9-14. The Armenian team defeated the team of Azerbaijan (14-7) and

Armenian men's chess national team to take part in World
Team Championship
  • Sport
  • 2009-12-09 12:28:00

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 9, NOYAN TAPAN. The World Chess Team Championship will start on January 4 2010 in the city of Bursa, Turkey. National teams of Armenia,

Weightlifter Hripsime Khurshudian becomes World
Championship bronze medal-winner
  • Sport
  • 2009-11-30 14:34:00

GOYANG, NOVEMBER 30, NOYAN TAPAN. The 7th representative of Armenia, Hripsime Khurshudian (75 kg, Kasakh) performed on November 28 in the World Weightlifting Championship being held in

Hatis from Yerevan defeats Turkish team Besiktas
  • Sport
  • 2009-11-27 14:44:00

ISTANBUL, NOVEMBER 27, NOYAN TAPAN. A match between the Turkish women's basketball team Besiktas (Istanbul) and Hatis (Yerevan) took place in the FIBA EuroCup Women in

Weightlifter Nazik Avdalian becomes world champion
  • Sport
  • 2009-11-27 14:44:00

GOYANG, NOVEMBER 27, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenian weightlifter Nazik Avdalian (the women's 69 kg class) competed successfully on November 27 at the 2009 World Weightlifting Championships held in

Armenian weightlifter Arakel Mirzoyan becomes vice champion
of world
  • Sport
  • 2009-11-23 14:52:00

GOYANG, NOVEMBER 23, NOYAN TAPAN. At the 2009 World Weightlifting Championships held in the South Korean city of Goyang, weightlifters in the men's 69 kg class

Iranian Armenian swimmers take part in Asian Swimming
Championship in Iranian national team
  • Sport
  • 2009-11-16 14:00:00

TEHRAN, NOVEMBER 16, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Iranian Armenian swimmers Emin Novshadi and Gamer Dilanchian took part in the Asian Swimming third round competitions in

Levon Aronian shares 4-5th places in Mikhail Tal
Commemorative Tournament
  • Sport
  • 2009-11-16 13:42:00

MOSCOW, NOVEMBER 16, NOYAN TAPAN. Mikhail Tal Commemorative Tournament finished on November 15 in Moscow. Levon Aronian (Armenia) beat Viswanathan Anand (India) in the last round

4 Armenian gymnasts to perform in Mikhail Voronin
Commemorative Tournament
  • Sport
  • 2009-11-16 13:42:00

YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 16, NOYAN TAPAN. The Traditional International Tournament dedicated to memory of Olympic Champion in Gymnastics Mikhail Voronin is being held between November 15

Football match of Armenian and Estonian youth
teams finishes with score ot 1 to 1
  • Sport
  • 2009-11-16 13:42:00

YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 16, NOYAN TAPAN. The Armenia-Estonia match of group round of European Football Youth Championship took place on November 14 at the Dinamo stadium of

Ureni rygby club founded in Ashtarak
  • Sport
  • 2009-11-16 13:42:00

ASHTARAK, NOVEMBER 16, NOYAN TAPAN. The presentation of the Ureni rygby club took place on November 15 in the town sports ground of Ashtarak. More than

Levon Aronian draws in 7th round of Mikhail Tal Memorial
  • Sport
  • 2009-11-13 15:02:00

MOSCOW, NOVEMBER 13, NOYAN TAPAN. Two rounds remain until the end of the Mikhail Tal Memorial chess tournament in Moscow. Games of the 7th round were

Artsakh liberation fight Hero Vachik Mkrtchian's
Commemorative Tournament starts in Yerevan
  • Sport
  • 2009-11-12 14:08:00

YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 12, NOYAN TAPAN. The 4th Republican Youth Commemorative Tournament of Artsakh liberation fight Hero, International Sports Master, USSR Vice-Champion Vachik Mkrtchian started on November 12

Levon Aronian shares 5-6th places after 6th round in
Mikhail Tal Commemorative Tournament
  • Sport
  • 2009-11-12 14:08:00

MOSCOW, NOVEMBER 12, NOYAN TAPAN. Mikhail Tal International Chess Commemorative Tournament continues in Moscow. 6th round's games took place on November 11. Levon Aronian (Armenia) was defeated

10 Armenian boxers prize winners in Novorosiysk
International Tournament
  • Sport
  • 2009-11-11 13:32:00

NOVOROSIYSK, NOVEMBER 11, NOYAN TAPAN. An International Boxing Tournament in four age groups was held between November 5 to 9 in Novorosiysk, RF. More than 100

Armenian football youth national team to play with team of
Estonia on November 14 and with team of Ireland on November 17
  • Sport
  • 2009-11-11 13:32:00

YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 11, NOYAN TAPAN. An Armenia-Estonia match will be held on November 14 in Yerevan Republican stadium under the 2011 European Youth Championship elimination tour's

Levon Aronian currently in third place in Mikhail Tal
Commemorative Tournament
  • Sport
  • 2009-11-11 13:32:00

MOSCOW, NOVEMBER 11, NOYAN TAPAN. Levon Aronian (Armenia) drew the game with Alexander Morozevich (Russia) in the 5th round of Mikhail Tal Commemorative Tournament held on

Representatives of Armenia fail in under-20 Chess World
Championship
  • Sport
  • 2009-11-04 17:22:00

BUENOS AIRES, NOVEMBER 4, NOYAN TAPAN. The under-20 Chess World Championship finished on November 3 in Argentina. Representative of Armenia Avetik Grigorian shared the 6-9th places with

Chess players of Armenia win 4 medals in European Team
Championship
  • Sport
  • 2009-11-03 16:08:00

NOVI SAD, NOVEMBER 3, NOYAN TAPAN. Though Armenian men's and women's national teams did not win prizes in the European Team Championship held in Novi Sad

Three Armenian wrestlers win medals at World Sambo
Championships
  • Sport
  • 2009-10-23 19:00:00

SOFIA, OCTOBER 23, NOYAN TAPAN. The World Sambo Wrestling Junior and Youth Championships finished in Bulgaria on October 18. 12 wrestlers from Armenia competed at the

Armenian chess men's and women's national team win in first
round of European Team Championship
  • Sport
  • 2009-10-23 14:42:00

NOVI SAD, OCTOBER 23, NOYAN TAPAN. The European Chess Team Championship started on October 22 in the city of Novi Sad, Serbia. Armenian men's national team

Students of Armenian College of Kolkata play exceedingly
well in Annual West Bengal Rugby Tournament
  • Sport
  • 2009-10-20 12:15:00

KOLKATA, OCTOBER 20, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The Annual West Bengal Rugby Tournament held at the CC&FC grounds drew to a close with the distribution