YEGHEGNADZOR, MAY 11, NOYAN TAPAN. A memorial volley-ball tournament of Soviet Union hero Vahik Levonian was held on May 4-9 in Yeghegnadzor. The tournament was held already for the third year after almost a 20-year interval on the initiative of the hero's relatives and with the assistance of Vayots Dzor administration. Teams of 9 communities and the military unit dislocated in the region competed this time. The solemn ceremony of closing the memorial tournament took place on May 9 in Arpi, at the secondary school named after V.Levonian. The Yeghegnadzor team was recognized the winner of the tournament and won the challenge cup for the third time. The teams of Arpi nd Chiva took the second and third places, respectively.

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