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28 Armenian sportsmen to take part in European Athletics
Team Championship
  • Sport
  • 2009-06-11 21:00:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 11, NOYAN TAPAN. The 1st European Athletics Team Championship will be held in Sarajevo (Bosnia) on June 19-20. The Armenian team composed of 28

Armenian Football Youth team defeated by Turkish team
  • Sport
  • 2009-06-10 18:30:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 10, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenia-Turkey sub-group match of the European Football 2011 Youth Championship elimination tour program took place on June 9 at Yerevan Vazgen Sargsian

Under NKR President Bako Sahakian's June 9 decree, Yuri
Babayan awarded Gratitude medal
  • Sport
  • 2009-06-10 15:20:00

STEPANAKERT, JUNE 10, NOYAN TAPAN. Under NKR President Bako Sahakian's June 9 decree, Yuri Babayan, Merited Coach of Armenia, free-style wrestling coach at Yerevan Olympic State Sports

Armenian girl chess players gain 2.5 points each after 3
rounds in Maya Chiburdanidze Cup Tournament
  • Sport
  • 2009-06-10 15:20:00

TBILISI, JUNE 10, NOYAN TAPAN. Third round's games were held on June 8 in Maya Chiburdanidze Cup Tournament being held in Tbilisi. Bela Khotenashvili (Georgia) and

National Olympic Committee of Armenia Chairman Gagik
Tsarukian awards Armenian weightlifters - medal winners of
European Adults and World Junior Championships
  • Sport
  • 2009-06-10 15:20:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 10, NOYAN TAPAN. On June 9, Chairman of the National Olympic Committee of Armenia Gagik Tsarukian received sportsmen - medal winners of Weightlifting European

Las Vegas Open International Tournament finishes
  • Sport
  • 2009-06-10 15:20:00

LAS VEGAS, JUNE 10, NOYAN TAPAN. The Las Vegas Open International Chess Tournament finished on June 8 in the U.S. In the speed chess tournament Tigran

Youth football team of Armenia to play host to Turkish
team on June 9
  • Sport
  • 2009-06-08 22:00:00

BERN, JUNE 8, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenia's youth team on June 5 lost to Swiss team (1-2) in a qualifying match of the 2011 European Under-21 Football

Armenian GMs among leaders of Las Vegas Open Chess
Tournament
  • Sport
  • 2009-06-08 22:00:00

LAS VEGAS, JUNE 8, NOYAN TAPAN. "The Las Vegas Open" International Chess Tournament is being held in the U.S. Armenian GMs Gabriel Sargsyan, Tigran L. Petrosian,

Armenian Physical Training General Union opens its 100th branch
  • Sport
  • 2009-06-05 18:30:00

Moscow, June 5, Noyan Tapan – Armenians Today: Armenian Physical Training General Union opens its 100th branch in Moscow, Bagin news agency reports. Branches of organization can be

Armenian wrestlers to take part in Tbilisi International
Tournament
  • Sport
  • 2009-06-04 16:12:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 4, NOYAN TAPAN. International Traditional Tournaments of olympic champions Vakhtang Balavadze (free-style wrestling) and Givi Kartozia (Greco-Roman wrestling) will simultaneously start on June 5 at

6 Armenian cyclists to take part in Highway Cycle Race to
be held in Turkey
  • Sport
  • 2009-06-04 16:10:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 4, NOYAN TAPAN. The Traditional International Youth Tournament of Highway Cycle Race will be held between June 16 to 20 in the city of

Individual skaters Ani and Gegham Vardanians to hold
teaching and training gathering in Los Angeles
  • Sport
  • 2009-06-03 17:50:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 3, NOYAN TAPAN. On June 2, figure skaters Ani and Gegham Vardanians left for the USA. There they will prepare for the International Olympic

Arakel Mirzoyan to take part in Weightlifting World Youth
Championship
  • Sport
  • 2009-06-03 17:40:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 3, NOYAN TAPAN. The Weightlifting World Youth Championship will be held on June 12-29 in the capital of Romania Bucharest. Champion of Europe and

5 Armenian judoists to take part in Big Helmet Tournament's
regular tour
  • Sport
  • 2009-05-26 17:15:00

YEREVAN, MAY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. Big Helmet tournament's regular tour will be held on May 30-31 in Moscow. Hovhannes Davtian, Artur Srapian (both 60 kg), Armen

Grand master Gabriel Sargsian wins Chicago Open
International Tournament
  • Sport
  • 2009-05-26 17:10:00

CHICAGO, MAY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The Chicago Open International Chess Tournament was held on May 22-26 in the U.S. Gabriel Sargsian (Armenia) gained 5.5 out of

Nine Armenian boxers continue competing in World Youth
Championship
  • Sport
  • 2009-05-26 16:35:00

YEREVAN, MAY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The World Youth Boxing Championship continues in Yerevan. After three days of competition 9 of 13 sportsmen have passed to the

World Boxing Championship to start on May 23 in Yerevan
  • Sport
  • 2009-05-20 17:40:00

YEREVAN, MAY 20, NOYAN TAPAN. World Boxing Youth Championship will start on May 23 at Yerevan Karen Demirchian Sports and Concert Complex. 51 countries' teams will

National team of Iran wins RA Prime Minister's Cup
  • Sport
  • 2009-05-20 16:12:00

YEREVAN, MAY 20, NOYAN TAPAN. The first International Handball Tournament finished on May 20 in Yerevan. In the third round Iran's national team beat Armenia's

Armenian judo national team takes first place in
International Youth Tournament of Belgium
  • Sport
  • 2009-05-18 19:55:00

BRUSSELS, MAY 18, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenia's national team took the first place in the team competition in the Judo International Youth Tournament held on May

Boxers Andranik Hakobian and Tsolak Ananikian become
winners in Czech Republic International Tournament
  • Sport
  • 2009-05-18 19:55:00

USTI NAD LABEM, MAY 18, NOYAN TAPAN. The Boxing International Tournament finished on May 17 in the city of Usti nad Labem, Czech Republic.

Tigran Kotanjian and Ashot Anastasian best in Dubai
International Tournament
  • Sport
  • 2009-05-05 19:00:00

YEREVAN, MAY 5, NOYAN TAPAN. The International Chess Tournament finished on May 4 in Dubai. Tigran Kotanjian and Ashot Anastasian among 6 representatives of Armenia

14 Armenian sambists to take part in European Championship
  • Sport
  • 2009-04-07 13:56:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 7, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenian sambo youth and juvenile national teams left for Lithuania on April 7 to take part in the European Championship. 14

Gor Haroutiunian wins Georgian Judo Youth Open Championship
  • Sport
  • 2009-04-06 18:50:00

GORI, APRIL 6, NOYAN TAPAN. The Georgian Judo Youth Open Championship was held in the city of Gori. Gor Haroutiunian (55 kg) took the first

Matches of Armenian football higher league championship 2nd
round take place
  • Sport
  • 2009-04-06 18:45:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 6, NOYAN TAPAN. The matches of Armenian football higher league championship 2nd round took place on April 4-5 with the following results: Mika -

Arsen Julfalakian and Yuri Patrikiyev Europe champions
  • Sport
  • 2009-04-06 18:45:00

VILNIUS, APRIL 6, NOYAN TAPAN. Greco-Roman Wrestling European Championship finished on April 5 in Vilnius. The Armenian national team led by Olympic champion Levon Julfalakian surpassed the

Arsen Julfalakian becomes Europe champion
  • Sport
  • 2009-04-06 17:35:00

VILNIUS, APRIL 6, NOYAN TAPAN. In the final of the Greco-Roman Wrestling European Championship being held in Vilnius Arsen Julfalakian performing in the 74 kg weight category

Armenian freestyle wrestling national team wins three
medals in European Championship
  • Sport
  • 2009-04-02 17:30:00

VILNIUS, APRIL 2, NOYAN TAPAN. The European freestyle Wrestling Championship finished on April 1 in Vilnius. Artur Arakelian (60kg, Yerevan), Suren Markosian (74 kg, Garni), and Edgar

Armenian football national team once more defeated
  • Sport
  • 2009-04-02 17:25:00

TALLINN, APRIL 2, NOYAN TAPAN. The Estonia-Armenia match was held on April 1 in Tallinn under the Football Cup Tournament elimination tour program. The Estonian

Two Armenian wrestlers gain silver and bronze medals in
European Championship
  • Sport
  • 2009-04-01 17:20:00

VILNIUS, APRIL 1, NOYAN TAPAN. In the final fight for gold medal in the European Freestyle Wrestling Championship held in Vilnius representative of Armenian national team,

Armenian and Estonian football national teams' return game
to be held on April 1 in Tallinn
  • Sport
  • 2009-03-31 17:54:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 31, NOYAN TAPAN. The Estonia-Armenia return game will be held on April 1 in Tallinn. As it is known, a score of 2 to

Tsolak Ananikian takes 2nd place in International Boxing
Tournament
  • Sport
  • 2009-03-31 17:52:00

WARSAW, MARCH 31, NOYAN TAPAN. Member of the Armenian boxing national team Tsolak Ananikian (91 kg) took the second place in the International Boxing Tournament held

Individual skater Gegham Vardanian does not pass to final
in World Championship
  • Sport
  • 2009-03-26 18:40:00

LOS ANGELES, MARCH 26, NOYAN TAPAN. Men individual skaters performed under the World Figure Skating Championship program on March 25 in Los Angeles. 21-year-old Gegham Vardanian,

Levon Aronian the only leader in Amber international
festival
  • Sport
  • 2009-03-26 18:35:00

NICE, MARCH 26, NOYAN TAPAN. On March 25, in the 10th round of the Amber international chess festival being held in the city of Nice, France,

Armenian football national team starts preparing for match
with Estonia's team
  • Sport
  • 2009-03-24 19:05:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 24, NOYAN TAPAN. The Armenian football national team will start its first training in Pyunik club's playing field on March 24, at 17:00. The

"Diarchy" in Amber tournament
  • Sport
  • 2009-03-20 23:00:00

NICE, MARCH 20, NOYAN TAPAN. The Amber chess tournament is being held in Nice, France. In the 5th round, Levon Aronian drew with Magnus Carlsen of

Lilit Mkrtchian finishes second in European Women Chess
Championship
  • Sport
  • 2009-03-20 23:00:00

SAINT PETERSBURG, MARCH 20, NOYAN TAPAN. The European Women Chess Championship finished in Saint Petersburg on March 20. Out of 167 players, 5 were from Armenia.

Elina Dalielian finishes second in Women Chess Grand Prix
  • Sport
  • 2009-03-20 22:00:00

ISTANBUL, MARCH 20, NOYAN TAPAN. The Women Chess Grand Prix ended in Istanbul on March 19. In the last - 11th round, Elina Danielian defeated Zhao

Elina Danielian in 4th position after 10th round of Women
Chess Grand Prix
  • Sport
  • 2009-03-19 22:00:00

ISTANBUL, MARCH 19, NOYAN TAPAN. After the 10th round of the Women Chess Grand Prix being held in Istanbul, Elina Danielian with 7 points continues to

Lilit Mkrtchian with 7.5 points shares 2nd-8th positions
after 10th round of European Chess Championship
  • Sport
  • 2009-03-19 22:00:00

SAINT PETERSBURG, MARCH 19, NOYAN TAPAN. After the 10th round of European Women Chess Championship in Saint Petersburg, Lilit Mkrtchian with 7.5 points shares 2nd-8th positions. Yekaterina

Lilit Mkrtchian shares 1st-7th positions at European chess
championship
  • Sport
  • 2009-03-18 23:00:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 18, NOYAN TAPAN. Two rounds remain until the end of the European Women Chess Championship being held in Saint Petersburg. In the 9th round

Elina Danielian beats Martha Fiero in 9th round of Grand
Prix
  • Sport
  • 2009-03-18 23:00:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 18, NOYAN TAPAN. In the 9th round of the Women Chess Grand Prix in Istanbul, Elina Danielian of Armenia beat Ecuadorian chess player Martha

Levon Aronian draws with Viswanathan Anand in 4th round of
Amber Tournament
  • Sport
  • 2009-03-18 23:00:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 18, NOYAN TAPAN. In the 4th round of the Amber Tournament being held in Nice (France), Levon Aronian drew with the world champion Viswanathan

New football match season to start on March 17 in Armenia
  • Sport
  • 2009-03-16 19:25:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 16, NOYAN TAPAN. New football match season will start on March 17 in Armenia. Eight teams with quarter final games will start competing in

Elina Danielian in 4th place in Grand Prix Tournament
  • Sport
  • 2009-03-16 19:15:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 16, NOYAN TAPAN. Elina Danielian takes the 4th place after 7 rounds in the Grand Prix Women's Chess Tournament being held in

Gegham Vardanian to take part in World Figure Skating
Championship
  • Sport
  • 2009-03-16 18:45:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 16, NOYAN TAPAN. World Figure Skating Championship will be held between March 21 to 30 in Los Angeles. As Noyan Tapan correspondent was informed

Elina Danielian defeats Maya Chiburdanidze in 4th round of
Chess Grand Prix
  • Sport
  • 2009-03-11 22:00:00

ISTANBUL, MARCH 11, NOYAN TAPAN. In the 4th round of the Women Chess Grand Prix held in Istanbul, Elina Danielian defeated the former world champion Maya

Armenian chess players participate in European men and
women chess championships
  • Sport
  • 2009-03-11 22:00:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 11, NOYAN TAPAN. By the results of the 5th round of the European Men Chess Championship in Budva (Montenegro), Tigran L. Petrosian has competed

Armenian football new contest season to start on March 17
  • Sport
  • 2009-03-04 19:35:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 4, NOYAN TAPAN. The Armenian Football Cup Tournament will start on March 17 with the participation of only 8 teams of the higher league.

March 4 is announced time out in Linares 2009 tournament
  • Sport
  • 2009-03-04 19:30:00

LINARES, MARCH 4, NOYAN TAPAN. All games ended in a draw in the Linares 2009 chess supertournament's 11th round on March 3. The Dominges-Aronian, Grishchuk-Rajabov, Vang

Levon Aronian shares 3-5th places in Linares
supertournament
  • Sport
  • 2009-03-03 17:36:00

LINARES, MARCH 3, NOYAN TAPAN. In the 10th round of International Chess Supertournament being held in Linares Levon Aronian (Armenia) was defeated by Teymur Rajabov (Azerbaijan) and