25 ARMENIANS PREPARE FOR BEIJING OLYMPICS 2008<br />


25 ARMENIANS PREPARE FOR BEIJING OLYMPICS 2008

  • 29-06-2008 19:00:00   | Armenia  |  Sport
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, free-style and Greco-Roman wrestlers and weightlifters are training in the Tsakhkadzor olympic sports complex, while the swimmers and athletes are undergoing training in Yerevan and Gymri. Norayr Bakhtamian, a 4th prize winner at the previous Olympics in Athens, is training at "Mytishche" olympic shooting-range near Moscow and will compete in the open championship of the Russian Federation on July 1-10. The Armenian judoists have been invited to participate in the instructive training gathering of representatives of more than 20 countries in Spain on June 27-July 7.
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