YEREVAN, JANUARY 25, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenian Greco-Roman Wrestling Championship will be held on January 26-28 at Yerevan's Ashkhatank wrestling specialized sport hall. The national team's staff will
WARSAW, JANUARY 25, NOYAN TAPAN. The Europe championship of figure skating started on January 24 in Warsaw, the capital of Poland. Anastasia Grebyonkina-Vazgen Azronian pair from
MOSCOW, JANUARY 25, NOYAN TAPAN. The Yerevan "Banants" finished on January 23 the last meeting with the Latvia "Ventspils" with a drawn game, 2:2, at the
YEREVAN, JANUARY 25, NOYAN TAPAN. February 7 is the friendly competitions day of the national teams of European countries by the FIFA time-table. Noyan Tapan was
DUSSELDORF, JANUARY 25, NOYAN TAPAN. The UEFA congress will be held in the city of Dusseldorf, Germany, on January 25-26. Armenian Football Federation Chairman Ruben Hayrapetian
WIJK AAN ZEE, JANUARY 25, NOYAN TAPAN. Levon Aronian played a drawn game with Vesselin Topalov (Bulgaria) at the 9th stage of the international chess tournament
YEREVAN, JANUARY 25, NOYAN TAPAN. The 8th stage meetings took place at the women's highest group chess championship of Armenia on January 23. Siranush Andriasian (Etchmiadzin)
YEREVAN, JANUARY 25, NOYAN TAPAN. Meetings of the next stage of the men's and women's chess highest group championships of Armenia took place on January 22
YEREVAN, JANUARY 25, NOYAN TAPAN. The judo national team of Armenia finished on January 24 the teaching and training gathering at the Yerevan Republican Center of
MOSCOW, JANUARY 23, NOYAN TAPAN. The traditional tournament of the "Cooperation Cup" of football champions of the CIS and Baltic countries started on January 20 in
YEREVAN, JANUARY 23, NOYAN TAPAN. Norayr Bakhtamian and Robert Voskanian leave for Munich on January 23 to take part in the big international tournament of shooting.
YEREVAN, JANUARY 23, NOYAN TAPAN. The 6th stage meetings of the men's championship of Armenia took place at the Tigran Petrosian Chess House on January 21.
WIJK AAN ZEE, JANUARY 23, NOYAN TAPAN. Levon Aronian won with blacks Teymur Rajabov (Azerbaijan) at the 8th stage of the big international chess tournament on
YEREVAN, JANUARY 23, NOYAN TAPAN. Anastasia Grebyonkina - Vazgen Azroyan dancing pair will represent Armenia at Figure Skating Europe Championship starting on January 23 in the capital
VANTAA, JANUARY 23, NOYAN TAPAN. The 1st group tournament of the preliminary stage of the Europe Futsal Championship finished in the city of Vantaa, Finland. The
WIJK AAN ZEE, JANUARY 19, NOYAN TAPAN. At the 5th stage of the 19th category big international tournament of chess proceeding in the city of Wijk
YEREVAN, JANUARY 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The 3rd stage meetings of the men's and women's supreme group chess championships of Armenia took place at the Tigran Petrosian
VANTAA, JANUARY 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The 1st group tournament of the preliminary stage of the Europe futsal championship started in the city of Vantaa, Finland, on
FRESNO, JANUARY 18, NOYAN TAPAN. Within the framework of the competition tours to the U.S., the national football team of Armenia held 2 friendly meetings and
WIJK AAN ZEE, JANUARY 18, NOYAN TAPAN. January 17 was a resting day in the big international chess tournament being held in the city of Wijk
YEREVAN, JANUARY 18, NOYAN TAPAN. The 2nd stage meetings took place on January 17 in the highest group tournament of the RA men's and women's chess
YEREVAN, JANUARY 18, NOYAN TAPAN. The 1st group tournament of the preliminary stage of the Europe futsal championship will be held in the city of Vantaa,
YEREVAN, JANUARY 17, NOYAN TAPAN. The highest group tournaments of men's and women's next championships of Armenia started at the Tigran Petrosian Chess House on
WIJK AAN ZEE, JANUARY 17, NOYAN TAPAN. Levon Aronian played a drawn game with blacks with Sergey Matilyov (Russia) at the 4th stage of the big
WIJK AAN ZEE, JANUARY 16, NOYAN TAPAN. The 3rd stage meetings took place in the big international chess tournament being held in the city of Wijk
YEREVAN, JANUARY 16, NOYAN TAPAN. The solemn ceremony of opening of the RA women's and men's chess highest group tournaments took place at the Chess House
ANKARA, JANUARY 16, NOYAN TAPAN. The 3rd group electoral tournament of the below 18 hockey players' world championship finished in Ankara on January 14. The Armenian
LOS ANGELES, JANUARY 16, NOYAN TAPAN. The friendly meeting of the Armenian and Panama national football teams took place in the College sports ground of Los
WIJK AAN ZEE, JANUARY 16, NOYAN TAPAN. The 3rd stage meetings of the big international chess tournament being held in the city of Wijk Aan Zee,
YEREVAN, JANUARY 15, NOYAN TAPAN. The first youth sporting games of the Black Sea countries will be held in Trapison (Turkey) on July 2-8. Representatives of
YEREVAN, JANUARY 11, NOYAN TAPAN. Yerevan's Ararat team started to prepare for a new competition season on January 8 at Ararat's Ayg sports base. The teaching
YEREVAN, JANUARY 11, NOYAN TAPAN. From January 8, Armenian football cup-winner and super cup-winner, Ashtarak Mika holds a teaching and training gathering in its newly built
YEREVAN, JANUARY 10, NOYAN TAPAN. This year's first teaching and training gathering of Armenian national and youth boxing teams will start on January 22 at Tsakhkadzor
YEREVAN, JANUARY 10, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenian national and youth judo teams will hold their teaching and training gathering on January 12-24 at Yerevan Center of National
TSAKHKADZOR, JANUARY 10, NOYAN TAPAN. 44 members of Armenian national and youth free-style wrestling teams started to prepare for the 2007 competition season on January 7
YEREVAN, JANUARY 10, NOYAN TAPAN. Regular tournament of football champions' cup of CIS and Baltic countries will take place on January 20-28 in Moscow. Silver prize-winner
YEREVAN, JANUARY 10, NOYAN TAPAN. The 60th birthday anniversary of Nikolay Ghazarian, a Soviet Union champion, double vice-champion and double cup winner, one of great masters of
YEREVAN, JANUARY 9, NOYAN TAPAN. A friendly match of the Armenian national football team and the national team of Panama is scheduled for January 14 at
YEREVAN, JANUARY 8, NOYAN TAPAN. First big chess tournament of this year will be held on January 12-28 in the city of Vijk ann Zee, Holland.
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 29, NOYAN TAPAN. A New Year evening of glorifying representatives of the world of sport took place at the "Ojakh" complex on December 28. Gagik Tsarukian, the Chairman of the
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 28, NOYAN TAPAN. In accordance with the RA Law on State Nonprofit Organizations and the RA Civil Code, the Armenian government at the December 28 sitting made a decision to
GYUMRI, DECEMBER 25, NOYAN TAPAN. The New Year traditional event of awarding sportsmen and trainers of the RA national teams took place at the "Oasis" complex of Gyumri on December 23. They
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 25, NOYAN TAPAN. The men's championship of Armenia of international draughts was held on December 16-24 at the Yerevan Sports School of Sports and Logical Games. 5 of the 10
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The international tournament to the memory of Nina Yasakova, former leading player of the women's volleyball team of Armenia, honourary sportsman, finished in Yerevan on December 17.
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 18, NOYAN TAPAN. The technical trainers' courses of Greco-Roman wrestling starting in Yerevan on December 16, under the patronage of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), within the framework of the
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 14, NOYAN TAPAN. First international tournament dedicated to Nina Yasakova's memory will be held on December 15-17 at the sport hall of the Armenian State Institute of Physical Culture. The
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 14, NOYAN TAPAN. The technical and trainer's courses for the free-style wrestling specialists of Armenia organized within the framework of the title "Olympic Solidarity" of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) finished
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 13, NOYAN TAPAN. Delegates of Armenia left Yerevan for Moscow on December 13 to take part in the international tournament of sporting gymnastics. As Albert Azarian, a thrice champion of
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 12, NOYAN TAPAN. On the occasion of the 60th birth anniversary and contribution to development of Armenian football, by the decision of RA Prime Minister Andranik Margarian, Hovhannes Zanazanian was
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 12, NOYAN TAPAN. The General Assembly of the European Olympic Committee was held on December 8-10, in Brussels, the capital of Belgrade. Patrick Hickey, the Chairman of the European Olympic
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 6, NOYAN TAPAN. The Armenian youth team of judo wrestling will leave for the city of Orenburg, RF, on December 7. 9 members of the team headed by senior
ROSTOV-ON-DON, DECEMBER 6, NOYAN TAPAN. The free-style wrestling international tournament finished on December 5 in Rostov-on-Don. Armenian sportsmen are also among representatives of 5 countries. Only Arshak Hayrapetian (66 kg, Yerevan) stood on
SARATOV, DECEMBER 6, NOYAN TAPAN. International tournament in the memory of famous chess figure Aratovski finished in the city of Saratov, RF, on December 6. More than 2 dozens among 148 participants
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 5, NOYAN TAPAN. Technical and traner's courses will be held in Yerevan on December 5-11, on the initiative of the National Olympic Committee of Armenia, within the framework of the
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 5, NOYAN TAPAN. An international boxing tournament will be held in the Dinamo training ground of Yerevan on December 7-11. It is dedicated to the memory of Edvard Aristakesian, the
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 4, NOYAN TAPAN. According to the results of the survey conducted by the Armenian Football Federation Press Secretariate, Armen Shahgeldian, a member of Yerevan's Mika team (191 points) was recognized
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 4, NOYAN TAPAN. The current electoral conference of the Republican Chess Federation was to take place on December 2 at the Chess Player's Central House. Numerous issues relating to the
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 4, NOYAN TAPAN. On the initiative of the National Olympic Committee of Armenia (NOCA), a consultation on the theme "Problems of Medical-Psychological Service of High-Class Sporstmen" was held in Yerevan
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 4, NOYAN TAPAN. Issues of deciding the best 10 sportsmen, teams and legions of the tournament being held were put on the agenda of the December 1 sitting of
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 29, NOYAN TAPAN. Olympic champion Mikhail Voronin's prizes tournament will be held in Moscow on December 13-16. As Albert Azarian, the Chairman of the Gymnastics Federation of Armenia, thrice champion
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 28, NOYAN TAPAN. Ishkhan Zakarian, the Chairman of the State Committee on Physical Education and Sports showed hospitality on November 27 to Jorge Martinez, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 27, NOYAN TAPAN. The Armenian free-style wrestling national team is leaving for Krasnodar on November 29 to take part in the International Commercial Tournament. The winner will receive 2500 USD
NICE, NOVEMBER 27, NOYAN TAPAN. Traditional International Memorial Tournament of olympic champion Henry Duglan finished on November 26 in the city of Nice, France. Among Armenian sportsmen, Greco-Roman wrestlers Arsen Julfalakian (74
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 24, NOYAN TAPAN. The 2nd group tournament of the qualification stage of the 2009 Europe women's football championship finished in Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina on November 23.
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 24, NOYAN TAPAN. The electoral conference under review of the Football Federation of Armenia will start at the Yerevan Ani hotel on November 25. The last issue of the agenda
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 23, NOYAN TAPAN. Five free-style wrestlers and five Greco-Roman ones from Armenia on November 23 left for the French city of Nice. They will participate in the traditional international competition
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 23, NOYAN TAPAN. The competition in memory of the first Armenian Olympic champion gymnast Hrant Shahinian finished in Yerevan on November 23. Lilit Berdian and Vahan Vardanian won the all-round
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 23, NOYAN TAPAN. The Europe championship of figure skating will be held in Warsaw, the capital of Poland on January 18-28 of 2007. As the Noyan Tapan correspondent was informed
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 22, NOYAN TAPAN. On November 18-20, the Armenian handball national team held unofficial matches with the handball teams of town of Berdzor, Kashatagh region of Artsakh. The competition tour was
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 22, NOYAN TAPAN. The professional sports school after Hrant Ghahinian, the first Armenian champion of Olympic Games, again opened its doors in front of sportsmen on November 21, after its
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 22, NOYAN TAPAN. The professional sports school after Hrant Ghahinian, the first Armenian champion of Olympic Games, again opened its doors in front of sportsmen on November 21, after its
SARAJEVO, NOVEMBER 21, NOYAN TAPAN. The team of Armenia lost on November 20, in capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina Sarajevo, the meeting with the team of Israel with a score of 0:1
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 20, NOYAN TAPAN. The 2nd group tournament of the qualification stage of the 2009 Europe football championship of women will start in Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina on
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 20, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The chess international traditional tournament to memory of former world champion Mikhail Tal finished on November 16 in Moscow. Levon Aronian, the last, 9th
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 15, NOYAN TAPAN. An unofficial match among Ararat 73, Banants teams and Russian veteran football players was held on November 15 on the playground of Yerevan's Banants football club. The
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 15, NOYAN TAPAN. The 7th stage meetings took place on November 14 at the chess international supertournament dedicated to the memory of Mikhayil Tal which is continued in Moscow with
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 15, NOYAN TAPAN. Ushu Europe Championship was held on November 6-11 in the Italian city of Venice. Two out of Armenian delegates, Haroutiun Simonian (70 kg, Yerevan), Arman Grigorian (56
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 15, NOYAN TAPAN. Georgios Vasilakos (Greece), the Chairman of the Basketball European Federation, and Executive Director Kosta Ileyev (Bulgaria) arrived in Yerevan on November 14 on a two-day visit, at
ARTASHAT, NOVEMBER 13, NOYAN TAPAN. Traditional international youth memorial tournament of honored coach Razmik Goletsian finished on November 12 in the town of Artashat. 12 out of 115 participants were representatives of
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 13, NOYAN TAPAN. The national football team of Armenia left Yerevan for Helsinki on November 13. The Armenian football players will hold by the "Euro-2008" elective stage group tournament program
MOSCOW, NOVEMBER 13, NOYAN TAPAN. On November 12, Levon Aronian defeated 16-year-old Magnus Karlsen (Norway), "rising star" in world chess, in the 6th tour of Mikhail Tal memorial tournament being held in
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 9, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenian Football Highest League Championship finished on November 9. The following results were registered in the last, 28th tour: Shirak - Pyunik
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 9, NOYAN TAPAN. On November 8, representative of Armenia Levon Aronian was defeated by Pyotr Svidler (RF) in the international chess supertournament dedicated to Mikhail Tal's memory, being held in
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 8, NOYAN TAPAN. The 2nd stage meetings were held on November 7 in Moscow at the chess international tournament dedicated to the memory of Mikhail Tal. Leading grand master of
MOSCOW, NOVEMBER 7, NOYAN TAPAN. The highest, 20-class international chess tournament dedicated to the memory of former world champion Mikhail Tal started on November 6 in Moscow. Ten participants of the tournament
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 7, NOYAN TAPAN. Games of the last, 28th tour of football highest league championship will be held on November 9. Shirak - Pyunik, Ararat - Mika, Ulis - Banants
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 7, NOYAN TAPAN. The 10th class international chess tournament will start in Moscow on November 6. It will be dedicated to the memory of former world champion Mikhail Tal.
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 7, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenian sambo national team returned to the homeland on November 7 from world championship held in Sofia. Army sportsman Laert Avagian (82 kg, Vanadzor) took 3rd place
LARNACA, NOVEMBER 2, NOYAN TAPAN. The Armenian team competed on November 1 with representatives of Hungary by the group tournament program of the elective stage of the Europe championship of below 19
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 31, NOYAN TAPAN. The "Cup of Zeytun" 10th traditional international tournament of judo wrestling which was dedicated to the 15th anniversary of the RA independence was held in Yerevan on
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 30, NOYAN TAPAN. Meetings of the 27th stage of the football highest group championship of Armenia are appointed on November 4. But, the name of the country's champion is already
BATUMI, OCTOBER 30, NOYAN TAPAN. The world juvenile championship of chess (6 age groups) finished in Batumi on October 28. 12-year old Robert Aghasarian (Yerevan) got 9 points from 11 possible ones
LARNACA, OCTOBER 30, NOYAN TAPAN. Below 19 football players' team of Armenia will compete on November 1 with the team of Hungary by the tournament program of the 7th tournament of the
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 30, NOYAN TAPAN. Traditional tournament of prizes after silver medal winner of Olympic Games, thrice cup winner of Europe Stepan Sargsian were held in Yerevan on October 28-29. 90 free
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 26, NOYAN TAPAN. On October 26, Seyran Nikoghosian, principal coach of Armenian national team of bullet shooting, presented report at the Armenian State Sport Committee. Highly estimating the international performances
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The 7th group tournament of the qualification stage of the regular Europe championship of below 19 years old foootball players will start in the city of Larnaca,
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 25, NOYAN TAPAN. Trainers of the juvenile, youth and national teams of free-style wrestling presented reports on October 24 at the RA Sports State Committee. Armenian wretslers' competitions-performances were given
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 23, NOYAN TAPAN. 114 Armenian and 13 Georgian free-style wrestlers took part in 7th youth memorial tournament of Vahan Zatikian held on October 21-22 in Yerevan. In all of 8
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 23, NOYAN TAPAN. The final tour of Armenian Ladies Volley-Ball Championship ended on October 22 in Yerevan. In the game determining the champion the "Nzhdeh" team of Yerevan State Medical
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 23, NOYAN TAPAN. The below 19 years old national football team of Armenia headed by coach Armen Gyulbudaghian, left for Cyprus on October 21 where the group tournament of the
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 19, NOYAN TAPAN. Greco-Roman Wrestling Armenian youth national team returned to Yerevan from Moscow on October 18. In Moscow the team took part in tournament for prizes after Thrice Olympic
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The administration of the Chess Federation of Armenia, headed by the Federation Chairman Serge Sargsian, met on October 18 with members of the "Mika-Yerevan" chess club, the
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 18, NOYAN TAPAN. Honored Figure of Physical Culture and Sport, coach Robert Tigranian was reelected Chairman of Sevan Village Sport Company Republican Board at the company Board's October 18 conference.
MOSCOW, OCTOBER 18, NOYAN TAPAN. World youth and juvenile championships of sambo wrestling were held in Moscow on October 12-16. 16 boys and girls sportsmen from Armenia were also among delegates from
INNSBRUCK, OCTOBER 13, NOYAN TAPAN. The 4th stage meetings took place on October 11 at the Europe club teams championship being held in the city of Innsburck, Austria. The Armenian men's "Bank
INNSBRUCK, OCTOBER 13, NOYAN TAPAN. "Mika-Yerevan" again won at the Europe chess club teams championship being held in the city of Innsbruck, Austria. At the 5th stage held on October 12, the
STEPANAKERT, OCTOBER 13, NOYAN TAPAN. Participants of Table Tennis 4th International Tournament competed for NKR President's Cup in Stepanakert. As Noyan Tapan correspondent was informed by Robert Asatrian, Chairman of the tournament's
BELGRADE, OCTOBER 13, NOYAN TAPAN. The Serbia-Armenia meeting held in Belgrade on October 11 by the program of the electoral stage group tournament of the 2008 Football Championship of Europe finished with
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 12, NOYAN TAPAN. The national team of weightlifters of Armenia returned Yerevan on early October 11. The Armenian weightlifters got 3 bronze medals at the World Championship finished in Santo
INNSBRUCK, OCTOBER 12, NOYAN TAPAN. 3th stage meetings took place on October 10 at the European Chess Club Teams Championship being held in the city of Innsbruck, Austria.
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 12, NOYAN TAPAN. 8th tour of Youth Chess World Championship was held on October 11. Arman Pashikian defeated representative of India, Dipan and shares 2-6th
INNSBRUCK, OCTOBER 11, NOYAN TAPAN. Games of 2nd tour were held at Europe Chess Club Teams Championship being held in the Austrian city of Innsbruck. In the
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 11, NOYAN TAPAN. October 10 was a rest day at chess world championship of chess-players below 20 being held at Chess-player Central House in Yerevan.
STEPANAKERT, OCTOBER 10, NOYAN TAPAN. On October 7, NKR President Arkady Ghoukassian received Yuri Posevin, Vice-Chairman of Table Tennis European Union, Chairman of West Europe Table Tennis League, who had arrived in
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 10, NOYAN TAPAN. Games of 7th tour were held on October 9 at Chess-player Central House after Tigran Petrosian. In men's competitions
INNSBRUCK, OCTOBER 10, NOYAN TAPAN. The Europe Club Teams Championship of Chess started in the city of Innsbruck, Austria, on October 8. 56 teams participate in the
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 10, NOYAN TAPAN. The Serbia-Armenia meeting will take place in Belgrade on October 11 with the group tournament program of the electoral stage of the Europe Championship. The football national
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 6, NOYAN TAPAN. The 3rd stage meeting took place on October 5 at the world championship of 20-year chess players being held in the Central Chess Player's House of Yerevan.
SANTO DOMINGO, OCTOBER 6, NOYAN TAPAN. Representative of Armenia Tigran Martirosian took the 3rd place in the struggle of 85 kg weight-lifters at the world weightlifting championship being held in the city
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 6, NOYAN TAPAN. The national team of Armenia will receive the team of Finland for the next stage of the group tournament of the "Euro-2008" electoral stage to be held
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 6, NOYAN TAPAN. The group tournament of the electoral stage of the 2007 Europe Football Championship of players below 17 finished in Yerevan on October 5. The following results were
TBILISI, OCTOBER 5, NOYAN TAPAN. International Ladies' Judo Tournament of Georgian President Cup ended on October 2 in Tbilisi. Yerjanik Karapetian (40 kg), Maria Martinova (48 kg) and Lilit Poghosian (63 kg)
SANTO DOMINGO, OCTOBER 5, NOYAN TAPAN. Ladies also started to perform on October 4, at the Weightlifting World Championship being held in the city of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Meline Daluzian (63
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 5, NOYAN TAPAN. Games of 2nd tour of World Chess Championship of 20-year-old Chess-players were held on October 4 at Chess-player Central House after Tigran Petrosian.
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 4, NOYAN TAPAN. The World Championship of chess players above 20 started at the Central Chess House after Tigran Petrosian on October 3. 83 boys and 58 girls from
SANTO DOMINGO, OCTOBER 4, NOYAN TAPAN. 77 kg weight-lifters performed on October 3 at the world weightlifting championship being held in the city of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Ara Khachatrian from Gyumri
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 4, NOYAN TAPAN. Ian Porterfield, the coach of the football national team of Armenia made pubic names of football players of the national team of Armenia invited to gathering for
SANTA DOMINGO, OCTOBER 3, NOYAN TAPAN. While competing in the World Weightlifting Championship in Santa Domingo (Dominican Republic) on October 2, the Armenian weightlifter Armen Ghazarian (69 kg) earned 0 points in
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 3, NOYAN TAPAN. The tournament of 10th group of 1st selective tour of Football Youth Europe Championship will finish on October 5 in Yerevan. The Armenian national team of football-players
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 3, NOYAN TAPAN. Solemn opening ceremony of the world chess championship of chess-players below 20 took place on October 3 at the Central Chess House after Tigran Petrosian. Grand master
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 3, NOYAN TAPAN. The solemn opening ceremony of the world championship of chess players below 20 (boys and girls) took place at 11:00 on October 3, at the Yerevan Chess
ISLE OF MAN, OCTOBER 2, NOYAN TAPAN. Traditional international chess tournament ended on October 1 on the English island Isle of Man. Grand master Vladimir Hakobian took 8th place gaining 6 out
GUANGZHOU, SEPTEMBER 28, NOYAN TAPAN. Yuri Patrikiyev was to represent Armenia on September 27 in the heavy-weight category tournament at the World Championship of Greko-Roman style wrestling being held in the city
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 28, NOYAN TAPAN. Traditional 15th International Chess Tournament started on September 23 on the Isle of Man. Well-known Armenian grand master Vladimir Hakobian is also among 94 participants. Five tours
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 28, NOYAN TAPAN. Free-style Wreslting World Championship continues in the Chinese city of Guangzhou. On September 28, delegates of Armenia Zhirayr Hovhannisian (66 kg), Ruslan Kokoyev (74 kg) and Vadim
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 26, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Football team of Armenia of up to 17 year old players started the teaching and training gathering in Yerevan on September 26. The team
GUANGZHOU, SEPTEMBER 26, NOYAN TAPAN. Representative of Armenia Movses Karapetian (74 kg) was defeated in the first wrestling and was left out of further competition on September 26, at the Greco-Roman Style
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 25, NOYAN TAPAN. The Armenian national team of free-style wrestling left for the Chinese city of Guangzhou on September 25 for taking part in the world championship. Vahan Simonian (55
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 25, NOYAN TAPAN. The Armenian national team of karate shito-ryu style returned to Yerevan on September 25. It participated in the 5th World Championship in Tokyo. As NT correspondent was
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 25, NOYAN TAPAN. Meetings of the 22nd stage of the football premier league championship of Armenia took place on September 23 and 24. The following results were fixed: "Banants" -
GUANGZHOU, SEPTEMBER 25, NOYAN TAPAN. The World Championship of Greco-Roman Wrestling started in the city of Guangzhou, China, on September 25. Representatives of 3 weight categories struggled on the first day. Representatives
LIGNANO, SEPTEMBER 25, NOYAN TAPAN. Championship of veteran chess players (above 60 years old) was held on September 11-22 in the city of Lignano, Italy. 9 among 124 participants of the tournament
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 22, NOYAN TAPAN. On September 22, the national team of Armenia of Greco-Roman wrestling left for the city of Guangzhou, China, where the World Championship will start on September 24.
HERZEG NOVI, SEPTEMBER 20, NOYAN TAPAN. Chess Europe Youth Championship finished on September 19 in Herzeg Novi. In the last, 9th tour, 6 out of 17 representatives of Armenia won, 6 were
HERZEG NOVI, SEPTEMBER 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The 8th stage meetings of the European Youth Chess Championship being held in Herzeg Novi took place on September 18. 9 from 17 representatives of Armenia
HERZEG NOVI, SEPTEMBER 14, NOYAN TAPAN. The 4th stage meetings took place in the European Youth Chess Championship held in Herzeg Novi on September 13. 11 of 17 delegates of Armenia finished
AGADIR, SEPTEMBER 14, NOYAN TAPAN. Tsolak Ananikian (81 kg, Kotayk marz, Arinj) had victory and entered quarter final with an obvious advantage towards the rivals at the two initial stages of the
HERZEG NOVI, SEPTEMBER 13, NOYAN TAPAN. 6 Armenian delegates from 17 ones won, 3 ended drawn games, 8 ones had losses at the 3rd stage of the European Youth Chess Championship held
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 12, NOYAN TAPAN. The 2nd stage meetings of the European Youth Chess Championship took place in the city of Herzeg Novi, on September 11. 10 from 17 delegates of
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 11, NOYAN TAPAN. The Armenian national under-19 women's football team is preparing for the European Championship qualification stage to be held in Poland on September 24 - October 2. On
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 11, NOYAN TAPAN. Ian Porterfield, chief coach of Armenia's national football team, and Armen Gyulbudaghian, chief coach of the national under-19 women's football team, will participate in the 2006 and
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 11, NOYAN TAPAN. The European Youth Chess Championship started in the city of Herzeg Novi on September 10. From 16 delegates of Armenia, Tigran Haroutiunian (10), Robert Aghasarian and Zohrak
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 11, NOYAN TAPAN. Judo Europe Youth Championship ended on September 10 in Tallinn. 5 out of Armenian delegates, Anoush Hakobian (52 kg, Nor Hachn) took the 2nd place and Paylak
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 11, NOYAN TAPAN. The European Youth Weightlifting Championship finished in the city of Palermo, Italy, on September 10. Representative of Armenia Sevak Sahakian (94 kg, Kasakh) took the 2nd place
PALERMO, SEPTEMBER 8, NOYAN TAPAN. The European Youth Weightlifting Championship continues in the city of Palermo, Italy. On September 7, Meline Daluzian (63 kg, Gyumri) showed 101 kg for the pull, 121
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 8, NOYAN TAPAN. Youth chess team of Armenia will leave for Chernogoria on September 9. Participants of the European Youth Chess Championship to take place in the city of
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 8, NOYAN TAPAN. It became clear on September 6 that the football youth national team of Armenia would not continue the struggle in the Euro 2007 Championship. In Norway the
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 8, NOYAN TAPAN. By the group tournament schedule of the selection stage of the 2008 Europe Championship of football, the national team of Armenia received the Belgian team on September
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 8, NOYAN TAPAN. Receiving on September 7 the delegation headed by European Olympic Committee (EOC) Chairman Patrick Hickey, RA President Robert Kocharian considered gratifying activization of the cooperation with this sporting
PALERMO, SEPTEMBER 8, NOYAN TAPAN. Tigran Martirosian (69 kg, Gyumri) performed successfully on September 6 in the Europe Championship of weight-lifting being held in the city of Palermo, Italy. He, fixing 150
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 8, NOYAN TAPAN. Genady Oleshchuk (Belarus), the champion of the Europe Championship of weight-lifting held in May in Poland, was disqualified for using doping drugs, owing to what Armen Ghazarian
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 8, NOYAN TAPAN. By the invitation of Gagik Tsarukian, the Chairman of the National Olympic Committee of Armenia, a delegation headed by Patrick Hickey, the newly elected Chairman of the
DONETSK, SEPTEMBER 7, NOYAN TAPAN. Regular stage of the youth championship of regional sports technical centers of Cycling International Federation is being held in the city of Donetsk, Russia. On September 7,
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 6, NOYAN TAPAN. The youth boxing national team of Armenia left for the city of Agadir, Morocco. 8 sportsmen included in the national team will take part in the world
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 6, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenian famous boxer, USSR multiple champion and prize winner, sports master of international class Kamo Saroyan passed away on September 4, at the age of 61, after
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 5, NOYAN TAPAN. By the invitation of Gagik Tsarukian, the Chairman of the National Olympic Committee of Armenia, a delegation headed by Patrick Hickey, the newly elected Chairman of the
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 5, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenia-Belgium meeting will take place on September 6 at Yerevan Vazgen Sargsian republican stadium under the group tournament program of Football Europe Championship selection tour. The Armenian national
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 5, NOYAN TAPAN. On September 5, a number of employees of Armenian Sport Committee headed by Chairman Ishkhan Zakarian visited the repaired and reconstructed sport schools of the country. They
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 5, NOYAN TAPAN. The 5th international tournament after Europe long jump record holder Robert Emmiyan will be held in Vanadzor on September 17. Famous long jumpers from different countries
COURCHEVEL, SEPTEMBER 4, NOYAN TAPAN. A regular tour of world cup tournament of young figure skaters ended in the French city of Courchevel. Representative of Armenia, pupil of Yerevan Shengavit prefecture
GUATEMALA, SEPTEMBER 4, NOYAN TAPAN. The participants of the free-style wrestling world youth championship completed their competition on September 4 in Guatemala. Edgar Yenokian (84 kg, Yerevan) peformed successfully among 4 representatives of
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 4, NOYAN TAPAN. Two representatives of Armenia, Artur Arakelian (60 kg, Yerevan) and Khachik Amroyan (74 kg, Martuni) performed on September 3 at the World Youth Championship of free-style wrestling
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 4, NOYAN TAPAN. The team of Armenia played with the team of Norway at the 2nd meeting of the group tournament of the 2nd electoral stage of the 2007
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 4, NOYAN TAPAN. Football youth team of Armenia received on September 2 the team of Norway, by the group tournament program of the second electoral stage of the 2007 Europe
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 4, NOYAN TAPAN. Boys' and girls' youth teams of weight-lifting of Armenia left for Italy on September 2. David Muradian (62 kg, Ararat), Tigran Martirosian (69 kg, Gyumri), Aram Andrikian
YEREVAN, AUGUST 30, NOYAN TAPAN. Grand Master Smbat Lputian, a World Olympic champion of chess, the Deputy Chairman of the RA Chess Federation, a member of the executive committee of the National
YEREVAN, AUGUST 30, NOYAN TAPAN. By group tournament program of the second stage of the Europe football youth championship, the national team of Armenia will receive the combined team of Norway in
YEREVAN, AUGUST 29, NOYAN TAPAN. The international youth tournament of tennis started on August 28 in tennis courts of the Hrazdan sports complex of Yerevan. 45 sportsmen from Armenia, Russia, Georgia, Estonia,
YEREVAN, AUGUST 29, NOYAN TAPAN. The Youth Championships of Greco-Roman and free-style wrestling will be held successively in Guatemala from late August to early September. Greco-Roman wrestlers will be on the floor
YEREVAN, AUGUST 25, NOYAN TAPAN. The 18th stage of the football highest group championship of Armenia finished on August 24. The following results were fixed: "Banants" - "Mika" 1:0, "Cilicia" - "Pyunik"
YEREVAN, AUGUST 23, NOYAN TAPAN. By the invitation of Gagik Tsarukian, the Chairman of the Armenianm National Olympic Committee, the delegation of the European Olympic Committees (EOC) headed by Patrick Hickey from
YEREVAN, AUGUST 23, NOYAN TAPAN. Group tournament of the Europe Championship elimination stage of football players until 17 will be held in Yerevan from September 30 to October 5. The national team
VANADZOR, AUGUST 23, NOYAN TAPAN. The World Youth Championship of Boxing will be held in the city of Agadir, Morocco on September 6-18. 7 boxers of Armenia, who from August 23 to
ACROPOLIS, AUGUST 22, NOYAN TAPAN. The men and women international traditional chess tournaments finished at the same time in the city of Acropolis, Greece, on August 21. Armenian grand masters Elina Danielian
ABU DHABI, AUGUST 22, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenian grand master Ashot Anastasian got 6.5 points from 9 possible ones in the international tournament finished in Abu Dhabi on August 21, He shared the
MAINZ, AUGUST 21, NOYAN TAPAN. Levon Aronian, the winner of the World Chess Olympiad gold medal and of the World Cup, on August 20 won the title of world champion by
YEREVAN, AUGUST 21, NOYAN TAPAN. Meetings of the 17th stage of the football highest group of Armenia took place on August 19 and 20. The following data were fixed: "Mika" -
ABU DHABI, AUGUST 21, NOYAN TAPAN. Grand master of Armenia Ashot Anastasian performs successfully at the traditional international chess tournament being held in Abu Dhabi. He got 6 points from 8 possible
BERDICHEVSK, AUGUST 14, NOYAN TAPAN. At the international youth tournament of box finished on August 13 in the Ukrainian city of Berdichevsk, 95 sportsmen of 5 countries contended for prizes after Vitali
YEREVAN, AUGUST 14, NOYAN TAPAN. Last 2 meetings of the 16th stage of the football highest group championship of Armenia took place on August 12 and 13. They had the following
YEREVAN, AUGUST 11, NOYAN TAPAN. It was scheduled to hold the "Mika" - " Pyunik" and "Banants" - "Shirak" meetings of the 16th stage of the football highest group of Armenia
YEREVAN, AUGUST 10, NOYAN TAPAN. World Championships of free-style and Greco-Roman wrestling will start in the city of Guangzhou, China, on September 23. The Greco-Roman wrestling team of Armenia completed by 10
BERDICHEVSK. AUGUST 10, NOYAN TAPAN. Tournament for boxing Olympic champion Vitaly Klitschko's prizes started on August 9 in the Ukrainian city of Berdichevsk. 7 representatives of Armenia also participates in the international
TALLINN, AUGUST 10, NOYAN TAPAN. The Europe Youth Championship of international draughts finished on August 8 in Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. Representative of Armenia Samvel Azibekian was also among 52 participants.
TSAGHKADZOR, AUGUST 10, NOYAN TAPAN. The weight-lifting youth team of Armenia, which prepares for the Europe Championship to start in the city of Palermo of Italy on September 2, started its regular
YEREVAN, AUGUST 8, NOYAN TAPAN. Meetings of the 15 round of the football highest group championship of Armenia took place on August 5 and 6. The following results were fixed: "Pyunik"
DARTMOUTH, AUGUST 8, NOYAN TAPAN. The 19th class chess international super tournament with participation of 8 most powerful grand masters of the world finished in August 6 in Dartmouth. Levon Aronian from
YEREVAN, AUGUST 3, NOYAN TAPAN. "Years ago football belonged to players, and now it more belongs to trainers and chairmen of clubs." Michel Platini, the Deputy Chairman of the Football Federation of
YEREVAN, AUGUST 3, NOYAN TAPAN. Being a member of the FIFA and UEFA Executive Committee, occupying a number of repsonsible posts in programs of those structures, Michel Platini has a great contribution
DARTMOUTH, AUGUST 3, NOYAN TAPAN. World cup-holder Levon Aronian from Yerevan has 4 rounds continouosly finished his meetings at the Dartmouth international chess tournament with a peaceful result. He shared the point