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GAGIK GRIGORIAN RECEIVES BRONZE MEDAL IN EUROPEAN
WEIGHTLIFTING YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2008-07-29 16:20:00

YEREVAN, JULY 29, NOYAN TAPAN. European Weightlifting Youth Championship finished on July 27 in the city of Amien, France. Representative of the Armenian national team Gagik

HRIPSIME KHURSHUDIAN TO LEAVE FOR BEIJING INSTEAD OF MELINE
DALUZIAN
  • Sport
  • 2008-07-29 16:20:00

YEREVAN, JULY 29, NOYAN TAPAN. Meline Daluzian (Gyumri), a member of the women's weightlifting national team preparing for Beijing Olympic Games in the sports settlement of

THREE ARMENIAN BOXERS BECOME PRIZE-WINNERS IN EUROPEAN
JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2008-07-29 16:20:00

YEREVAN, JULY 29, NOYAN TAPAN. European Boxing Junior Championship finished on July 27 in the city of Novy Sad, Serbia. Eight Armenian sportsmen were also among

SECOND ROUND OF STAR ARMENIAN FOOTBALL NATIONAL
CHAMPIONSHIP TO START ON AUGUST 2
  • Sport
  • 2008-07-24 19:00:00

YEREVAN, JULY 24, NOYAN TAPAN. The Banants - Mika delayed match of 7th tour of the Star Armenian Football National Championship took place on July 23

PYUNIK DOES NOT QUALIFY IN EUROPEAN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE CUP
TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2008-07-24 19:00:00

ABOVIAN, JULY 24, NOYAN TAPAN. Yerevan Pyunik received Cyprian Anortosis and was beaten by it with the score of 2 to 0 in the return game

NAREK SANOYAN TAKES 3rd PLACE IN EUROPEAN FREE-STYLE
WRESTLING YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2008-07-21 19:00:00

KOSHITSE, JULY 21, NOYAN TAPAN. The European Free-style and Greco-Roman Wrestling Youth Championship finished on July 20 in the city of Koshitse, Slovakia. Only free-style wrestler

FIVE ARMENIAN WEIGHTLIFTERS TO TAKE PART IN EUROPEAN YOUTH
CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2008-07-21 19:00:00

YEREVAN, JULY 21, NOYAN TAPAN. European Weightlifting Youth Championship will be held on July 21-28 in the French city of Amien. Smbat Margarian (50 kg, Yerevan),

ARMAN PASHIKIAN BECOMES WINNER IN LAKE SEVAN INTERNATIONAL
CHESS TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2008-07-21 19:00:00

MARTUNI, JULY 21, NOYAN TAPAN. The Lake Sevan International Chess Tournament finished on July 19 in Martuni. Arman Pashikian (Armenia) became the winner gaining 6.5 out

YEREVAN ARARAT TO RECEIVE SWISS BELINZONA ON JULY 17 IN
ABOVIAN
  • Sport
  • 2008-07-16 19:55:00

YEREVAN, JULY 16, NOYAN TAPAN. Yerevan Ararat will receive Swiss Belinzona in the first game of UEFA Cup Tournament first qualification round on July 17 in

YEREVAN BANANTS TO COMPETE WITH LOCAL RED BULL IN SALZBURG
  • Sport
  • 2008-07-16 19:55:00

YEREVAN, JULY 16, NOYAN TAPAN. Yerevan Banants left for Austria on July 16. Under the first tour program of UEFA Cup Tournament, on July 17, Banants

THERE ARE THREE LEADERS IN INTERNATIONAL CHESS TOURNAMENT
GOING ON IN MARTUNI
  • Sport
  • 2008-07-16 19:50:00

MARTUNI, JULY 16, NOYAN TAPAN. The games of the 5th tour were held on July 15 in the International Chess Tournament in Martuni. Only the Avetik

ARMENIAN WRESTLERS TO TAKE PART IN EUROPEAN YOUTH
CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2008-07-16 19:10:00

YEREVAN, JULY 16, NOYAN TAPAN. European Greco-Roman Wrestling Youth Championship will be held on August 15-19 in the city of Koshitse, Slovakia. Alik Dnoyan (50 kg,

HRANT MELKUMIAN AND ARMAN PASHIKIAN LEADERS IN
INTERNATIONAL CHESS TOURNAMENT BEING HELD IN MARTUNI
  • Sport
  • 2008-07-15 16:45:00

MARTUNI, JULY 15, NOYAN TAPAN. The games of the 4th tour were held in the Lake Sevan International Chess Tournament being held in Martuni. Hrant Melkumian

HRANT MELKUMIAN AND ARMAN PASHIKIAN LEADERS IN LAKE SEVAN
INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2008-07-14 16:35:00

MARTUNI, JULY 14, NOYAN TAPAN. The Lake Sevan International Chess Tournament continues in Martuni. Hrant Melkumian and Arman Pashikian (both from Armenia) are the leaders with

BEST SPORTS FAMILY COMPETITION'S FINAL TO BE HELD IN
TSAKHKADZOR
  • Sport
  • 2008-07-08 18:15:00

YEREVAN, JULY 8, NOYAN TAPAN. The final of the Best Sports Family republican competition instituted by the RA President will be held on July 10-12

4 ARMENIAN JUDOISTS TO TAKE PART IN EUROPEAN YOUTH
CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2008-07-02 18:45:00

YEREVAN, JULY 2, NOYAN TAPAN. European Youth Judo Championship will be held on July 4-6 in the capital of Bosnia-Herzegovina, Sarajevo. Varduhi Babayan (48 kg), Andranik Chaparian

3 YOUNG ARMENIAN JUDOISTS BECOME PRIZE-WINNERS OF ISRAEL
INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2008-07-01 20:20:00

HAIFA, JULY 1, NOYAN TAPAN. A Youth Tournament under the motto Judo for Peace finished on June 30 in the city of Haifa, Israel. More than

4 ARMENIAN SPORTSMEN BECOME BRONZE MEDAL WINNERS IN
EUROPEAN BOXING YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2008-07-01 20:00:00

PLOVDIV, JULY 1, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenia's boxing youth national team returned to Yerevan from the Bulgarian city of Plovdiv on June 30. As Noyan Tapan correspondent

RA MERITED COACH WALTER ATANESIAN'S FIRST MEMORIAL
TOURNAMENT HELD IN YEREVAN
  • Sport
  • 2008-07-01 16:55:00

YEREVAN, JULY 1, NOYAN TAPAN. The first youth republican boxing youth memorial tournament of RA Merited Coach Walter Atanesian finished on June 29 in Yerevan's Dinamo

MIKA DOES NOT QUALIFY IN INTERTOTO CUP TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2008-07-01 16:35:00

KISHINEV, JULY 1, NOYAN TAPAN. The Tiraspol - Mika return game of Intertoto Cup Tournament was held on June 28 in Moldova. It ended in a

25 ARMENIANS PREPARE FOR BEIJING OLYMPICS 2008
  • Sport
  • 2008-06-29 19:00:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 29, NOYAN TAPAN. 25 Armenian sportsmen and sportswomen will take part in Beijing 2008 Olympics on August 8-24. During the preparation period, the boxers,

ARTHUR ABRAHAM INTENDS TO SET UP HIS INFORMATION CENTER IN
ARMENIA TO AVOID MISINFORMATION ABOUT HIS PERSON
  • Sport
  • 2008-06-29 19:00:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 29, NOYAN TAPAN. The current IBF middleweight world champion Arthur Abraham intends to set up his information center in Armenia. He told NT correspondent

ARARAT YEREVAN CONTINUES TO BE IN LEAD OF ARMENIAN FOOTBALL
HIGHEST GROUP CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT TABLE
  • Sport
  • 2008-06-26 14:34:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The games of the 12th stage of the Armenian Football Highest Group "Star" Championship took place on June 25. The

FIRST MEMORIAL TOURNAMENT OF RA HONOURABLE COACH WALTER
ATANESIAN STARTS IN YEREVAN
  • Sport
  • 2008-06-26 14:29:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The first boxing youth tournament dedicated to the memory of RA honourable coach Walter Atanesian started in the Dinamo sports ground

FOUR ARMENIAN YOUTH BOXERS SECURE AT LEAST BRONZE MEDALS
FOR THEMSELVES IN EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2008-06-26 13:29:00

PLOVDIV, JUNE 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The meetings of the quarter final of the European Boxing Youth Championship of Senior Age took place in the city of

INTERNATIONAL YOUTH CHESS TOURNAMENT TO BE HELD IN JERMUK
ON INITIATIVE OF CHESS ACADEMY OF ARMENIA
  • Sport
  • 2008-06-25 19:50:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 25, NOYAN TAPAN. An International Youth Chess Tournament will be held between June 26 to July 6 for the third year in the resort

WEIGHTLIFTERS OF ARMENIA RECEIVE 10 MEDALS IN WORLD YOUTH
CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2008-06-24 12:50:00

CALI, JUNE 24, NOYAN TAPAN. The World Weightlifting Youth Championship finished in the city of Cali of Columbia on June 22. Two more representatives of Armenia

LEVON ARONIAN TAKES 12TH PLACE IN INTERNATIONAL CHESS
FEDERATION CLASSIFICATION LIST
  • Sport
  • 2008-06-24 12:40:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 24, NOYAN TAPAN. On June 21 the International Chess Federation made public the classification table of chess players having higher than 2700 rating.

MIKA ARMENIA AND TIRASPOL MOLDOVA GAME ENDS IN DRAW IN
FIELD OF MIKA
  • Sport
  • 2008-06-24 12:27:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 24, NOYAN TAPAN. The starting game of the Intertoto Cup 2008 Tournament between Mika Armenia and Tiraspol Moldova took place in the Mika newly-built

TWO POSTPONED GAMES HELD IN ARMENIAN FOOTBALL NATIONAL
CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2008-06-24 12:16:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 24, NOYAN TAPAN. Two games postponed from the previous stages were held in the Armenian Football "Star" National Championship on June 21. The Shirak

MIKA YEREVAN WINS IN ARMENIAN CHESS CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2008-06-24 12:12:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 24, NOYAN TAPAN. The Chess Club Championship of men finished in Yerevan on June 21. Mika has received the title of the winner with

ARAM ANDRIKIAN TAKES SECOND PLACE IN WORLD WEIGHTLIFTING
YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2008-06-20 15:26:00

CALI, JUNE 20, NOYAN TAPAN. 85kg-weight weightlifters competed in the World Weightlifting Youth Championship being held in the city of Cali, Columbia. Representative of Armenia Aram Andrikian

10 ARMENIAN YOUTH BOXERS OF SENIOR AGE TO TAKE PART IN
EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2008-06-20 15:12:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 20, NOYAN TAPAN. The European Youth Boxing Championship of Senior Age will be held between June 22 and June 28 in the city of

BANK KING IS LEADER OF ARMENIAN CHESS CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2008-06-20 15:04:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 20, NOYAN TAPAN. The games of the third stage of the Chess Club Championship of men continuing in Yerevan took place on June 19.

YEREVAN'S ARARAT CONTINUES HEADING TOURNAMENT TABLE OF
ARMENIAN FOOTBALL HIGHER LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2008-06-18 17:10:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 18, NOYAN TAPAN. The games of the 11th tour of Armenian Football Star National Championship took place on June 17. The following results were

MIKA TO RECEIVE TIRASPOL AT START OF INTERTOTO CUP
TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2008-06-18 17:00:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 18, NOYAN TAPAN. On June 21, Ashtarak's Mika will receive Tiraspol, which has taken the 4th place in Moldova Championship, in its newly built

FIMA AND BANK KING LEADERS IN ARMENIAN CHESS CLUB
CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2008-06-18 16:55:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 18, NOYAN TAPAN. The games of the second tour took place on June 17 in the Chess Club Championship of Armenia. Bank King beat

SON OF OLYMPIC CHAMPION OGSEN MIRZOYAN WINS SILVER MEDALS
IN WORLD WEIGHTLIFTING YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2008-06-18 16:50:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 18, NOYAN TAPAN. In the World Weightlifting Youth Championship being held in the town of Cali, Colombia, on June 18, representative

CHESS CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP STARTS IN YEREVAN
  • Sport
  • 2008-06-17 16:55:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 17, NOYAN TAPAN. Chess Club Championship of Armenia started on June 16 in Yerevan with the participation of six teams. In the first tour

HAROUTIUN MERDINIAN WINS CUP TOURNAMENT OF THREE TIMES
OLYMPIC CHAMPION ALBERT AZARIAN
  • Sport
  • 2008-06-16 18:40:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 16, NOYAN TAPAN. The International Tournament of the best sportsman of the 20th century in Armenia, Albert Azarian, finished on June 15 in Yerevan.

LEVON ARONIAN BECOMES WINNER OF GRAND MASTER KAREN ASRIAN
MEMORIAL TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2008-06-16 18:30:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 16, NOYAN TAPAN. The memorial tournament of grand master Karen Asrian, the champion of the Chess World Olympiad, finished on June 15 in Yerevan.

"CHESS GIANTS" INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT RENAMED AFTER KAREN
ASRIAN
  • Sport
  • 2008-06-13 20:00:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 13, NOYAN TAPAN. The "Chess Giants" international tournament restarted in Yerevan after the two-day break on June 12. After 6 stages Gabriel Sargsian (Armenia), Alexander

ARARAT YEREVAN CONTINUES TO LEAD ARMENIAN FOOTBALL HIGHEST
GROUP CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT TABLE
  • Sport
  • 2008-06-13 13:36:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 13, NOYAN TAPAN. The games of the 10th stage of the "Star" championship of the Armenian Football Highest Group took place on June 12.

THREE TIMES OLYMPIC CHAMPION ALBERT AZARIAN CUP
INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT TO BE HELD IN YEREVAN
  • Sport
  • 2008-06-11 20:40:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 11, NOYAN TAPAN. The 6th International Tournament of three times champion of Olympic Games, best sportsmen of the 20th century Albert Azarian will be

ARMENAK GASPARIAN RECOGNIZED WINNER IN TBILISI FENCING
INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2008-06-11 20:30:00

TBILISI, JUNE 11, NOYAN TAPAN. An International Fencing Tournament took place on June 5-9 in the capital of Georgia, Tbilisi with the participation of national teams

4 ARMENIAN WEIGHTLIFTERS TO TAKE PART IN WORLD YOUTH
CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2008-06-11 20:20:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 11, NOYAN TAPAN. World Youth Weightlifting Championship will be held on June 16-21 in the city of Cali, Colombia. Four sportsmen will represent Armenia

"CHESS GIANTS YEREVAN 2008" TOURNAMENT POSTPONED FOR TWO
DAYS
  • Sport
  • 2008-06-10 23:00:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 10, NOYAN TAPAN. "Chess Giants Yerevan 2008" International Tournament with the participation of 8 famous grandmasters started at Alexander Spendiarian State Academic Opera and Ballet

GRANDMASTER, CHESS OLYMPIAD WINNER KAREN ASRIAN DIES
SUDDENLY
  • Sport
  • 2008-06-09 22:00:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 9, NOYAN TAPAN. The Armenian chess school has suffered a heavy loss. International Grandmaster Karen Asrian died suddenly on June 9 - at the

SOLEMN OPENING CEREMONY OF "CHESS GIANTS" INTERNATIONAL
TOURNAMENT HELD IN YEREVAN
  • Sport
  • 2008-06-09 14:00:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 9, NOYAN TAPAN. The solemn opening ceremony titled "Chess Giants" took place in the Tigran Petrosian Chess House of Yerevan on June 8. Eight

ARARAT YEREVAN IN LEAD OF ARMENIAN FOOTBALL HIGHEST GROUP
CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT TABLE
  • Sport
  • 2008-06-09 13:50:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 9, NOYAN TAPAN. The games of the seventh stage of the Armenian Football Highest Group Championship took place on June 8. The following results