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Bako Sahakyan was present at a solemn opening ceremony of the first republican open championship of Artsakh kickboxing held in capital Stepanakert
  • Sport
  • 2019-04-29 10:38:59

On 28 April President Bako Sahakyan was present at a solemn opening ceremony of the first republican open championship of Artsakh kickboxing held in capital Stepanakert.   CENTRAL INFORMATION DEPARTMENT  OF THE

Yerevan hosts diplomatic bike tour dedicated to World Cycling Day (video)
  • Sport
  • 2018-06-09 15:44:15

On June 8, 2018 in the Yerevan Cycle Track, the Embassy of Turkmenistan to the Republic of Armenia jointly with the assistance of the Cycling Federation of Armenia, organized

President of Kyokushin karate Armenian Federation Andranik Hakobyan is the guest of Noyan Tapan.
  • Sport
  • 2017-10-25 14:51:54

The guest of the  Noyan Tapan’s program  “Discussion" is Andranik Hakobyan, president of Kyokushin karate Armenian Federation.   The program airs live on the Armenian AABC TV channel in the USA ,on 

Wei Jizhong, Honorary Vice-President of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA): “V Asian Games "Ashgabat - 2017" were unique, in all conscience
  • Sport
  • 2017-10-13 16:25:36

"The V Asian Games that are taking place in Turkmenistan exceeded all our ideas and expectations," representatives of the partner organizations of Turkmenistan in working-up to the Fifth Asian

А Grandiose Show of Opening of the V Asian Games "Ashgabat 2017” Took Place in Ashgabat city
  • Sport
  • 2017-09-19 11:42:03

  Six thousands of sportsmen from 45 countries of Asia region, and 19 countries of Australia and Oceania, that is 64 countries as a whole, are taking part in “Ashgabat

А Grandiose Show of Opening of the V Asian Games "Ashgabat 2017” Took Place in Ashgabat city
  • Sport
  • 2017-09-18 10:51:54

  Six thousands of sportsmen from 45 countries of Asia region, and 19 countries of Australia and Oceania, that is 64 countries as a whole, are taking part in “Ashgabat

Arthur Abraham visited Masis Youth Center and the construction site of the city's first family sports complex
  • Social
  • 2017-05-23 13:40:51

  22 May 2017 –the meeting of the world-famous boxer of Armenian origin Arthur Abraham with the participants of Masis Youth(MY) Centerthe residents of the city took place. The boxer

Artsakh sportsman wins gold medal
  • Sport
  • 2017-03-27 16:09:45

At the initiative of the “Armfighting” Federation of the Republic of Armenia, professional competitions of fights without rules (MMA) were held in Yerevan on March 26.   In an interview with

In Ashgabat the press conference was organized dedicated to the V Asian Games indoors and martial arts
  • Sport
  • 2017-01-19 16:38:52

On January 18, 2017 at the Olympic village in Ashgabat the press conference was organized dedicated to the V Asian Games indoors and martial arts, to be held from

Mkhitaryan ready to face “Manchester City”
  • Sport
  • 2016-09-10 10:51:08

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has confirmed Manchester United midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan is ready to face Manchester City on September 10, “NT” reports, citing the official website of Manchester

Gebeshian: Together, We as Armenians Make it Possible
  • Sport
  • 2016-09-06 23:03:09

‘I Truly Believe that Inherent Armenian Spirit and Drive Within Me—The Same Spirit That is in All of You—Is What has Pushed me to Keep Going and to be

FIFA 2018: Armenia suffers defeat in first qualifier
  • Sport
  • 2016-09-05 13:51:12

 Armenian national football team lost to Denmark team in first qualifying round of World Cup 2018 Championship. At the 18th minute of the match Danish footballer Christian Eriksen (midfielder for

The Second Group of the Armenian Olympic Team Sportsmen Left for Rio de Janeiro
  • Sport
  • 2016-07-26 15:03:36

Today with the sponsorship of Ucom the second group of the Armenian National Olympic Team sportsmen has left for this year’s Summer Olympic Games capital – Rio de Janeiro.   The

The First Group of Sportsmen Left for Rio de Janeiro
  • Sport
  • 2016-07-25 15:11:30

With the sponsorship of Ucom today, at midnight, the first group of the Armenian National Olympic Team sportsmen has left for this year’s Summer Olympic Games capital – Rio

VivaCell-MTS is the local sponsor of the UEFA Euro 2016 tournament broadcast
  • Sport
  • 2016-06-14 17:40:53

VivaCell-MTS is the sponsor of the broadcasting of the European football championship on the First TV channel of Armenia.    The long awaited games are now a good reason for everyone

The Western Armenian National Football Team Arrived in Sochi
  • Sport
  • 2016-05-28 12:36:55

On May 27, The Western Armenian National Football Team arrived in Sochi, "Noyan Tapan" correspondent reports from Sochi. Here the athletes were greeted by the official delegation of State of

Winners of the 7th Mini-football Championship among the representatives of Armenian media announced
  • Sport
  • 2016-05-11 16:57:57

7th Mini-football Championship among the representatives of Armenian media ended up. The tournament took place in Dynamo Sports Complex.    The winner of the Championship was News.am website team. «Avetis» TV

A fan runs onto the pitch during the match Armenia vs Belarus
  • Sport
  • 2016-03-25 20:39:54

Today in Yerevan, the match was interrupted as a fan runs onto the pitch Armenia vs Belarus. The police brought the fan out of the pitch. The identity of the fan

FAF will Bid Farewell to the Armenian Legendary Goalkeeper from the North Stand of the Armenian Republican Stadium (Video)
  • Sport
  • 2016-03-21 23:55:18

The members of  First Armenian Front (FAF) fan movement will watch  the Armenia-Belarus friendly match from the North Stand of the Republican stadium in Armenia: about this  announced FAF's

Viva Cell MTS supports "Tie and Wind" bicycle trek
  • Sport
  • 2015-11-17 19:08:48

“Tie and Wind” bicycle trek was organized in the frames of Sunchild International Environmental Protection Festival. The event was organized together with Foundation for Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural

VivaCell-MTS sponsors the 6th table tennis championship among Armenian journalists
  • Sport
  • 2015-02-16 18:24:27

  In the Spartacus hall of the sports complex Armenia, the sixth table tennis championship among representatives of the mass media was organized. For one day man and woman representing

RA President and President of Armenian Chess Federation Serzh Sargsyan watches Andranik Margaryan Memorial
  • Sport
  • 2015-01-16 12:43:13

The RA President and the President of the Armenian Chess Federation, Serzh Sargsyan, today visited the Chess Academy of Armenia to watch the 5th Andranik Margaryan Memorial. Juveniles and

Freeskier Iva Tsiklauri conquered three highest peaks of three Caucasus countries
  • Sport
  • 2014-04-14 17:43:18

  Tbilisi (Georgia) - In March 2014 22-year-old Georgian freeskier Iva Tsiklauri completed an incredible freeriding expedition to three peaks of Caucasus mountains – Aragats (4091 m.) in Armenia, Bazarduzu

The NKR Minister of Foreign Affairs received delegation of the Confederation of Independent Football Associations (ConIFA)
  • Sport
  • 2014-04-08 12:38:48

On April 8, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic Karen Mirzoyan received delegation of the ConIFA headed by its general secretary Sascha Düerkop. At the meeting the

VivaCell-MTS sponsors the mini soccer championship among mass media representatives
  • Sport
  • 2014-03-24 16:57:19

Mini Soccer Championship among the Armenian media kicked off. The championship was organized by the Association of the Foreign Correspondents. VivaCell-MTS undertook the general sponsorship of the competition.   The championship

President Serzh Sargsyan received the President of FIDE Kirsan Ilyumzhinov
  • Sport
  • 2013-08-13 17:02:51

President of the Republic of Armenia, President of the Chess Federation of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan received today the President of the World Chess Federation Kirsan Ilyumzhinov who has arrived

VivaCell-MTS is the official partner of the most prestigious Red Bull King of the Rock 2013 street basketball tournament in Armenia
  • Sport
  • 2013-07-15 18:10:13

The most prestigious Red Bull King of the Rock 2013 street basketball official tournament in Armenia is now over with the winner to head to San Francisco to represent

t Bako Sahakyan paid a visit to the village of Shekher of Martuni region and watched the volleyball tournament held there
  • Sport
  • 2013-06-03 13:15:47

On 2 June Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan paid a visit to the village of Shekher of Martuni region and watched the volleyball tournament held there. President Sahakyan stressed the

Bako Sahakyan met a group of sports sphere representatives who registered outstanding successes in 2012
  • Sport
  • 2012-12-27 16:49:46

  On 27 December Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan met a group of sports sphere representatives who registered outstanding successes in 2012. The President in his speech touched upon the successes

Flying high: VivaCell-MTS sponsored Red Bull X Fighters Jams motocross in Yerevan
  • Sport
  • 2012-10-01 14:57:52

October 1st, 2012, Yerevan, Armenia – VivaCell-MTS, a subsidiary of “Mobile TeleSystems” OJSC, became the general sponsor of one of the most spectacular events of the year –

The Olympic Torch for the third time in history will arrive to the UK
  • Sport
  • 2012-05-18 11:15:42

British Embassy Yerevan opens a London 2012 graffiti as the Olympic Torch Relay begins in the UK Today, on May 18, the Olympic Torch for the third time

Red Bull Home Run Tsakhkadzor 2012
  • Sport
  • 2012-02-14 20:13:39

The famous Armenian mountain resort Tsaghadzor hosted more than 60 participants and 15 media representatives at Red Bull Home Run competition, held for the first time in Armenia. Blue

Olympic champion Armen Nazaryan is thinking about returning to the competition
  • Sport
  • 2012-02-06 21:53:31

Olympic Greco-Roman wrestling champion Armen Nazaryan is thinking about return to the competition. In an interview with Bulgarian Tema Sport, Nazaryan said he had not made final decision but

Canada's got a date with Armenia
  • Sport
  • 2012-01-18 13:07:14

John Molinaro | January 17, 2012 Sportsnet.ca The Canadian men's national team will play Armenia in an international friendly on Feb. 29 in Cyprus. The match, announced by the Canadian Soccer Association

Armenian Vic Darchinyan will fight for another bantamweight crown
  • Sport
  • 2012-01-18 12:28:12

Three-division boxing world champion Armenian Vic Darchinyan will fight for another bantamweight crown with Japanese WBC champion Shinshuke Yamanaka. The fight to be held in Tokyo, Boxing Scenereports. “Though

2011 Prize for “Integration Through Sport” to two highly innovative projects
  • Sport
  • 2012-01-13 15:22:53

The 2011 Prize for “Integration Through Sport” was awarded by Minister of Sport Norbert Darabos and Secretary of State for Integration Sebastian Kurz at the House of Sports

Armenia’s Sarah Halejian, Kate Kevorken making their way in NCAA
  • Sport
  • 2012-01-09 13:23:48

In hopes of capitalizing on recent success in FIBA tournament play, the burgeoning women’s basketball program in Armenia may be able to add a pair of college ballers from

Lavish Ceremony Honors One-Year Anniversary of 16th Asian Games
  • Sport
  • 2011-11-12 20:53:10

GUANGZHOU, China - November 12, 2011 - The 16th Asian Games (www.gz2010.cn/en), part of the worldwide Olympic movement and governed by the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA), celebrated it’s

The President of the Forum of Armenian Associations of Europe sent a letter to President of the UEFA
  • Sport
  • 2011-10-19 11:41:48

The President of the Forum of Armenian Associations of Europe sent a letter to President of the UEFA which states: "Dear Mr. President, During the qualification match for EURO 2012

‘’Tigran Petrosyan’s 8th commemorate of the World Chess Championship ‘’will take place in Crimea
  • Sport
  • 2011-08-30 10:25:10

From September 23 to 25 Word’s Chess Champion Tigran Petrosyan’s 8th commemorate will take place in Crimea. As Analitike.at.ua Company announced, the tournament will take place in Ukraine’s level

Dariusz Swiercz emerges champion in Open section, Robert Hovhannisyan was second
  • Sport
  • 2011-08-16 13:47:31

Arvind Aaron The Hindu Dariusz Swiercz of Tarnowshie Gory, Poland and Cori Deysi of Lima, Peru, won the SDAT-Ramco World junior chess championship which concluded here on Monday. Both players remained undefeated

The Hindu: Hovhannisyan maintains lead
  • Sport
  • 2011-08-15 11:41:32

The Hindu- Robert Hovhannisyan of Armenia defeated Ray Robson of United States to maintain his half- point lead in the SDAT-Ramco World junior chess championship at Hotel Vijay Park

In the first round of the tournament held in Rostov-on-Done Elina Danielyan gains 0,5 points
  • Sport
  • 2011-08-03 14:43:09

On August 2, in Rostov-on Done FIDE Women's Grand Prix series launched. Let’s remind that Armenian leading grandmaster Elina Danielyan participated in this famous tournament. In the 1st round

President Serzh Sargsyan congratulates the Armenian national chess team on their brilliant victory
  • Sport
  • 2011-07-28 00:17:54

At the Zvartnots international airport, RA President of Armenia, President of the Armenian Chess Federation Serzh Sargsyan welcomed home the Armenian national chess team, which won the champion's title

Armenia is ranked 70 in a new ranking list of FIFA
  • Sport
  • 2011-07-27 14:35:36

On July 27 FIFA announced the new list of national football teams. Armenia is ranked 70 in a new ranking list of national teams issued by FIFA. Lets’ add

Athlete Rafik Manukyan becomes Champion of the World Youth Championship
  • Sport
  • 2011-07-27 08:02:02

In Bucharest, Armenian athlete Rafik Manukyan became Champion of the World Youth Championship in Greco-Roman wrestling. R. Manukyan weighed 74 kg. In 1/16 final Manukyan won Italian Kiro Russo

Armenia becomes the winner of the World Team Championships 2011
  • Sport
  • 2011-07-26 12:08:19

In Ninbo, China, the Armenian chess players have successfully defended their lead in the ninth and final round of the World Team Championships against the strong Ukrainian team to

Chess Championship -2011: Armenia-Azerbaijan
  • Sport
  • 2011-07-25 09:07:56

The penultimate 8th round of the World Team Championship will take place in Ninbo (China) today. The Armenian team will play with the Azerbaijan one with the following format: Armenian-Azerbaijan Levon Aronyan

Manzano: The transfer of Aguero doesn’t interest me
  • Sport
  • 2011-07-21 12:58:17

The coach of Madrid’s “Atletico” Gregorio Manzano announced in the interview with Marca journal that he wasn’t interested in the transfer of Sergio Aguero. “As other football players of