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ANASTASIA GREBYONKINA - VAZGEN AZROYAN DANCING PAIR TO
REPRESENT ARMENIA AT FIGURE SKATING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-20 20:10:00

TOKYO, MARCH 20, NOYAN TAPAN. Figure skating world championship started on March 20 in the capital of Japan, Tokyo. In competitions of ice dancing pairs Armenia

LEVON ARONIAN GAINS 4.5 OUT OF 6 POSSIBLE POINTS AT AMBER
INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-20 20:05:00

MONTE CARLO, MARCH 20, NOYAN TAPAN. Levon Aronian first was defeated then defeated Boris Gelfand (Israel) in the Amber international speed and blind chess tournament on

NORAYR BAKHTAMIAN COMPLETES 1st TEN AT EUROPE SHOOTING
CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-19 18:20:00

DEAUVILLE, MARCH 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The Europe shooting championship finished on March 17 in the city of Deauville, France. Norayr Bakhtamian took the 10th place (578

GABRIEL SARGSIAN STARTS MADRID CHESS INTERNATIONAL
TOURNAMENT WITH VICTORIES
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-19 18:20:00

MADRID, MARCH 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The chess international tournament started on March 17 in a small resort settlement near Madrid. 2 among the 8 participant grand

LEVON ARONIAN AND VLADIMIR KRAMNIK HEAD MONTE CARLO
INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-19 16:55:00

MONTE CARLO, MARCH 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The speed and blind chess international tournament started on March 17 in Monte Carlo. Levon Aronian (Armenia) and Vladimir Kramnik

"BANK KING" AND "MIKA-YEREVAN" BECOME CHAMPIONS OF CHESS
CLUB TEAMS CHAMPIONSHIP OF ARMENIA
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-19 16:54:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The chess club teams championship of Armenia finished in Yerevan on March 18. The three of the men's team has the

ROMAN AMOYAN NOT TO PARTICIPATE IN EUROPEAN WRESTLING
CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-17 16:00:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 17, NOYAN TAPAN. European champion of Greco-Roman wrestling Roman Amoyan will not participate in the European championship to start in Sofia on March 18.

DELEGATES OF ARMENIA TAKES MIDDLE PLACES IN EUROPE YOUTH
TOURNAMENT OF SHOOTING
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-16 17:00:00

DEAUVILLE, MARCH 16, NOYAN TAPAN. Shots competed with pistols at 10 metre distance at the March 15 Europe youth championship of shooting being held in the

LEVON ARONIAN TO PARTICIPATE IN INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT OF
SPEED AND BLIND CHESS IN MONTE CARLO
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-16 16:44:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 16, NOYAN TAPAN. An international tournament with participation of 18 strongest chess players of the world will start in Monte Carlo on March 17.

"BANK KING" IS LEADER WITH 4 POINTS IN CHAMPIONSHIP OF
MEN'S CHESS CLUB TEAMS OF ARMENIA
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-15 15:12:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 15, NOYAN TAPAN. The 2nd stage meetings took place at the championship of men's chess club teams of Armenia being held at the Chess

4 SHOTS TO PARTICIPATE IN EUROPE CHAMPIONSHIP FROM ARMENIA
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-15 14:37:00

DEAUVILLE, MARCH 15, NOYAN TAPAN. The Europe shooting championship started in the city of Deauville, France, on March 14. Norayr Bakhtamian and Robert Voskanian represented Armenia in

CHAMPIONSHIP OF MEN'S CHESS CLUB TEAM OF ARMENIA STARTS IN
YEREVAN
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-15 14:37:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 15, NOYAN TAPAN. The men's chess club team championship of Armenia started in Yerevan on March 13. The Bank King ("Bankayin Arqa") won the

ARTUR GRIGORIAN WINS 3rd PLACE AT 4th STAGE OF MANY-DAY
CYCLE RACE HELD IN IRAN
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-15 14:25:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 15, NOYAN TAPAN. The national team of highway cycle race returned Armenia from Iran on March 14. The team participated in the international many-day

YEREVAN "ULIS" BECOMES WINNER OF REPUBLICAN FOOTBALL MEMORY
TOURNAMENT AFTER HUNAN AVETISIAN
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-14 11:40:00

ARMAVIR, MARCH 14, NOYAN TAPAN. The final of the traditional republican football memory tournament after USSR hero Hunan Avetisian took place on March 13, in the "Hobelyanakan"

YOUNG WRESTLERS OF ARMENIA GET 6 PRIZES AT SOFIA
INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-13 16:02:00

SOFIA, MARCH 13, NOYAN TAPAN. The youth international tournaments of Greco-Roman and free style wrestling held in turn finished in the capital of Bulgaria, Sofia, on

OPENING OF ARMENIAN CHESS CLUB TEAMS CHAMPIONSHIP TAKES
PLACE
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-12 18:15:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 12, NOYAN TAPAN. Solemn opening ceremony of Armenian club teams championship took place on March 12 at Yerevan's Tigran Petrosian Chess Player's House. Five

FORMER CAPTAIN OF ARMENIAN FOOTBALL NATIONAL TEAM VARDAN
KHACHATRIAN IN GRAVE CONDITION
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-12 17:55:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 12, NOYAN TAPAN. On March 9, former captain of Armenian football national team, Vardan Khachatrian was hospitalized with grave injury in consequence of car

LEVON ARONIAN SHARES 4-5th PLACES WITH 7 POINTS AT LINARES
SUPERTOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-12 17:55:00

LINARES, MARCH 12, NOYAN TAPAN. Linares Chess Supertournament finished on March 10. Vishvantan Anand (India) won the supertournament with 8.5 out of 14 possible points. Magnus Karlsen

FORMER DEFENDER OF RA NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM VARDAN
KHACHATRIAN PASSES AWAY IN CAR ACCIDENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-12 13:30:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 12, NOYAN TAPAN. Vardan Khachatrian, the former defender of the RA national football team died in the consequence of a car accident at about

WEIGHT-LIFTING CHAMPIONSHIP OF ARMENIA FINISHES IN YEREVAN
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-09 15:00:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 9, NOYAN TAPAN. The weight-lifting championship of Armenia finished in Yerevan on March 8. Winners in 4 weight categories became known on that day.

LEVON ARONIAN IS 4th WITH 6 POINTS AT LINARES SUPER
TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-09 14:40:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 9, NOYAN TAPAN. Time out is stated on March 8 at the chess super tournament in the city of Linares, Spain. Levon Aronian played

4 ARMENIAN WRESTLERS OF GRECO-ROMAN STYLE OF WRESTLING OF
ARMENIAN STRUGGLE IN FINAL OF IRAN INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-09 14:33:00

MASHAD, MARCH 9, NOYAN TAPAN. The international tournament of the Greco-Roman style of wrestling finished in the city of Mashad, Iran, on March 8. Former Europe

WINNERS IN 62, 69 AND 77 KG WEIGHT CATEGORIES BECOME KNOWN
IN WEIGHTLIFTING ARMENIAN MEN CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-07 20:15:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 7, NOYAN TAPAN. On March 7, representatives of three weight categories came out to the arena in Weightlifting Armenian Championship being held in Yerevan.

HOVHANNES DANIELIAN TAKES 3rd PLACE IN INTERNATIONAL BOXING
TOURNAMENT HELD IN TEHRAN
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-07 14:39:00

TEHRAN, MARCH 7, NOYAN TAPAN. The international boxing tournament finished in Tehran on March 5. Among the 7 boxers represented Armenia, Hovhannes Danielian (48 kg, Yerevan)

LEVON ARONIAN SHARES 3rd-5th PLACES WITH OTHER 2
PARTICIPANTS IN LINARES TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-07 14:39:00

LINARES, MARCH 7, NOYAN TAPAN. At the 11th stage of the international chess super tournament held in the city of Linares, Spain, on March 6, Levon

WEIGHTLIFTING REPUBLICAN CHAMPIONSHIP STARTS ON MARCH 6 IN
YEREVAN
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-06 20:30:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 6, NOYAN TAPAN. 60 sportsmen take part in Weightlifting Republican Championship, which started on March 6 in Yerevan. First ladies' competitions were held. Tehmine Karapetian

QUICK CHESS TOURNAMENT TO TAKE PLACE ON MAY 4-6 IN YEREVAN,
BETWEEN WORLD CUP WINNER LEVON ARONIAN AND WORLD CHAMPION
VLADIMIR KRAMNIK
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-05 17:32:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 5, NOYAN TAPAN. Three-day quick chess tournament between world cup winner, World Olympic champion Levon Aronian and world champion Vladimir Kramnik (Russia) will be held

TIME OUT IS ANNOUNCED ON MARCH 5 AT INTERNATIONAL CHESS
TOURNAMENT HELD IN LINARES
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-05 17:31:00

LINARES, MARCH 5, NOYAN TAPAN. Time out is announced on March 5 in the international chess super tournament in the city of Linares, Spain. Levon Aronian

129 SPORTSMENT TO TAKE PART IN YOUTH BOXING CHAMPIONSHIP OF
ARMENIA
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-05 17:31:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 5, NOYAN TAPAN. The Youth Boxing Championship of Armenia will be held at the "Dinamo" gym of Yerevan on March 7-11. 129 representatives of

ONLY ONE OF 6 FREE STYLE WRESTLERS OF ARMENIA GETS PRIZE AT
INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT HELD IN TASHKENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-05 17:30:00

TASHKENT, MARCH 5, NOYAN TAPAN. The big international tournament of free style wrestling finished in Tashkent on March 4. 105 sportsmen participated in it. Vadim Laliyev

HUNAN AVETISIAN MEMORIAL TOURNAMENT TO START ON MARCH 6
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-01 19:50:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 1, NOYAN TAPAN. Soviet Union hero Hunan Avetisian's traditional football memorial tournament will start on March 6 at Armavir jubilee playing field. Shirak, Kilikia, Ulis,

RUNNER SEVAK YEGHIKIAN TO REPRESENT ARMENIA IN EUROPE
WINTER CHAMPIONSHIP OF ATHLETICS
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-01 15:55:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 1, NOYAN TAPAN. The Europe Winter Championship of Athletics will start in Birmingham on March 3. Sevak Yeghikian (Gyumri) will perform in the championship

ARMENIAN TEAM OF GRECO-ROMAN WRESTLING TO PARTICIPATE IN
BIG INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT IN IRAN
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-28 19:13:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 28, NOYAN TAPAN. The team of the Greco-Roman style of wrestling of Armenia left for the city of Mashad, Iran, on February 28 to

KAPAN "GANDZASAR" WINS FOOTBALL OLYMPIC TEAM OF
TURKMENISTAN WITH SCORE OF 2:0
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-28 19:08:00

ASHGHABAD, FEBRUARY 28, NOYAN TAPAN. The last meeting of the group tournament of the "Turkmenbashi Cup" tournament took place in Ashghabad on February 27. The

UEFA TO DECIDE PLACE OF MEETING OF NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAMS
OF ARMENIA AND AZERBAIJAN
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-28 18:00:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 28, NOYAN TAPAN. Meetings of the national teams of Armenia and Azerbaijan are envisaged by the program of the Europe football championship on September

ANOC CHAIRMAN GIVES HRANT SHAHINIAN MEDALS TO CHAMPIONS OF
CHESS WORLD OLYMPIAD
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-27 20:00:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 27, NOYAN TAPAN. The sitting of Executive Committee of Armenian National Olympic Committee (ANOC) took place on February 27. The sitting was conducted by

ARMENIAN WRESTLERS TO TAKE PART IN BIG INTERNATIONAL
TOURNAMENTS IN TASHKENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-27 17:00:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 27, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenian national teams of free-style and Greco-Roman wrestling left for Tashkent on February 27. They will take part in big international tournaments

2 WATER-JUMPERS OF ARMENIA BECOME VIRGINIA CUP TOURNAMENT
PRIZE WINNERS
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-27 16:45:00

ATHENS, FEBRUARY 27, NOYAN TAPAN. The international youth tournament of water-jumping entitled Virginia Cup finished in Athens on February 26. Representative of Armenia Gevorg Papoyan took the

ARMENIAN SHOOTERS PREPARE FOR EUROPE CHAMPIONSHIP IN LVOV
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-27 16:25:00

LVOV, FEBRUARY 27, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenian shooters hold a joint teaching and training gathering with Ukrainian national team from February 25 in Lvov. Members of Armenian

INTERNATIONAL FREE-STYLE WRESTLING COMPETITION "ZORAVAR
ANDRANIK" FINISHES IN YEREVAN
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-26 20:20:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The traditional international free-style wrestling competition "Zoravar Andranik" finished at Yerevan's "Ashkhatank" gym-hall on February 25. 137 young wrestlers from Armenia and

UNARMED SElF-DEFENCE SPORTSMAN ASHOT DANIELIAN TAKES THIRD
PLACE IN MINSK COMPETITION
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-26 20:20:00

MINSK, FEBRUARY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. A big international competition on unarmed self-defence finished on February 25 in Minsk - the capital city of Belarus. Ashot Danielian

NATIONAL TEAM OF ARMENIA TO PARTICIPATE IN BOXING
COMPETITION IN IRAN
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-26 20:20:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The national boxing team of Armenia left for Iran on February 26 to participate in a big international competition to be

ARCHERY COMPETITION IN MEMORY OF ARTSAKH HEROINE NUNE
ABRAHAMIAN HELD IN YEREVAN
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-26 20:00:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The traditional republican archery competition started on February 25 at complex sports school No 1 of Yerevan's Shengavit community. The competition is

HOVHANNES DAVTIAN ANNOUNCED WINNER DURING REGULAR STAGE OF
JUDO WORLD CUP
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-26 20:00:00

HAMBURG, FEBRUARY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The regular stage of the World Judo Cup finished in Hamburg (Germany) on February 25. Four Armenian sportsmen took part in

FIRST PART OF CHESS SUPERTOURNAMENT IN MORELIA FINISHES
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-26 20:00:00

MORELIA, FEBRUARY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The first part of the international chess supertournament finished in Morelia (Mexico) on February 25. Levon Aronian was defeated by Vasily

ARTUR ABRAHAM GIVEN HRANT SHAHINIAN GOLD MEDAL
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-23 20:20:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 23, NOYAN TAPAN. Artur Abraham, World Champion by IBF version in the medium weight category is again in Armenia. Yesterday he was received by

YOUTH OLYMPIC FESTIVAL FINISHES IN JACA
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-23 18:30:00

JACA, FEBRUARY 23, NOYAN TAPAN. Europe Youth Winter Sports Olympic Festival finished on February 23 in the Spanish city of Jaca. In the February 22 figure

GANDZASAR DRAWS GAME WITH NEBITCHI
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-23 18:20:00

ASHGHABAD, FEBRUARY 23, NOYAN TAPAN. At the International Tournament of Turkmenbashi's Cup on February 22 in the capital of Turkmenistan, Ashghabad, Kapan's Gandzasar ended the match

ARTUR CHIBUKHCHIAN COMPLETES GRAND MASTER'S 1 POINT
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-23 15:46:00

MOSCOW, FEBRUARY 23, NOYAN TAPAN. The Aeroflot Open international chess tournament finished in Moscow on February 22. Yevgeni Alekseyev (Russia) got 7

ARONIAN WINS ANAND AT 5th STAGE OF CHESS SUPER TOURNAMENT
HELD IN MORELIA
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-23 15:35:00

MORELIA, FEBRUARY 23, NOYAN TAPAN. Levon Aronian won Viswanathan Anand (India) on February 22 during the 5th stage of chess super tournament being held in the