MOSCOW, AUGUST 8, NOYAN TAPAN. An international youth kayak and canoe racing was held at Moscow's "Krylatski" olympic complex on August 1-5 with the participation of 20 teams of nearly 400 sportsmen from 7 countries. Armenia was represented by 5 rowers. Davit Adian and Suren Harutyunian took 11th place among 27 pairs in the 500-m two-seat kayak racing. Karen Mirzoyan was in 28th place among 45 participants in the 500-m one-set kayak racing. Leonid Tilsh was the winner among 24 participants in the 1-km canoe racing. He also took 2nd place in the 500-m canoe racing (among 34 participants).

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