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TWO ARMENIAN CHESS PLAYERS ARE AMONG 12 YOUNG CHESS STARS
OF WORLD
  • Sport
  • 2007-05-16 19:00:00

KIRISHAKH, MAY 16, NOYAN TAPAN. The international chess tournament "The Young Stars of the World" is being held in the city of Kirishakh (Leningrad region) on

15 ARMENIAN SPORTSMEN TO PARTICIPATE IN EUROPEAN JUVENILE
AND YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIPS OF UNARMED SELF-DEFENCE
  • Sport
  • 2007-05-16 19:00:00

YEREVAN, MAY 16, NOYAN TAPAN. The European juvenile and youth championships of unarmed self-defence will take place in Riga on May 17-20. 15 sportsmen (9 juveniles

ARMENIAN NATIONAL TEAM TO PARTICIPATE IN FIRST WORLD CHESS
CHAMPIONSHIP OF FEMALE TEAMS
  • Sport
  • 2007-05-16 19:00:00

YEREVAN, MAY 16, NOYAN TAPAN. The first world chess championship of female teams will be held in the Russian city of Yekaterinburg on May 19-30. The

NATIONAL TEAM OF ARMENIA ALSO TO PARTICIPATE IN
INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT OF BOXING TO BE HELD IN CZECHIA
  • Sport
  • 2007-05-15 18:20:00

YEREVAN, MAY 15, NOYAN TAPAN. The international boxing tournament will be held in the city of Ustina Nad Labe, Czechia, on May 16-21. The national team

PYUNIK HEADS WITH 13 POINTS TOURNAMENT TABLE OF HIGHEST
GROUP FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP OF ARMENIA AFTER 5 STAGES
  • Sport
  • 2007-05-15 18:10:00

YEREVAN, MAY 15, NOYAN TAPAN. The 5th stage meetings of the highest group football championship of Armenia took place on May 13-14. The following results were

SIX MEMBERS OF ARMENIAN BOXING YOUTH NATIONAL TEAM BECOME
PRIZE-WINNERS OF YEKATERINBURG INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-05-14 19:20:00

YEKATERINBURG, MAY 14, NOYAN TAPAN. Boxing International Tournament finished on May 13 in the Russian city of Yekaterinburg. Members of Armenian

NORAYR BAKHTAMIAN TAKES SECOND PLACE IN TWO EXERCISES OF
REGULAR TOUR OF WORLD CUP TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-05-14 19:10:00

YEREVAN, MAY 14, NOYAN TAPAN. Shooter Norayr Bakhtamian returned to Yerevan on May 14. He took part in the regular tour of Shooting World Cup Tournament

ARMENIAN BOXING NATIONAL TEAM PREPARES FOR INTERNATIONAL
TOURNAMENT TO BE HELD IN CZECH REPUBLIC
  • Sport
  • 2007-05-11 21:10:00

YEREVAN, MAY 11, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenian boxing national team holds a teaching and training gathering on May 2-14 at Ayg sports base of town of Ararat.

FIVE OUT OF SIX MEMBERS OF ARMENIAN BOXING YOUTH NATIONAL
TEAM PASS TO FINAL IN YEKATERINBURG INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-05-11 21:05:00

YEKATERINBURG, MAY 11, NOYAN TAPAN. International Youth Boxing Tournament is held on May 7-12 in the Russian city of Yekaterinburg. Five out of six sportsmen of

FIVE YOUNG ARMENIAN WRESTLERS STAND ON PEDESTAL OF HONOR IN
INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT HELD IN ROSTOV-ON-DON
  • Sport
  • 2007-05-11 20:52:00

ROSTOV-ON-DON, MAY 11, NOYAN TAPAN. Rafayel and Varderes Samurghashev Brothers' Greco-Roman Wrestling International Tournament finished on May 10 in Rostov-on-Don. Narek Khachatrian

ARMENIAN NATIONAL TEAM TO LEAVE FOR BEIJING ON MAY 14 TO
TAKE PART IN TAEKWONDO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2007-05-11 20:04:00

YEREVAN, MAY 11, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenian sportsmen will also take part in the Taekwondo World Championship to be held in China. The Armenian team, which will

BANANTS BECOMES FOOTBALL CUP WINNER OF ARMENIA
  • Sport
  • 2007-05-11 14:00:00

YEREVAN, MAY 11, NOYAN TAPAN. The Yerevan Banants and Ararat teams met at the semi-final stage of the football cup tournament of Armenia in the Hanrapetakan

BANANTS AND ARARAT TO MEET AT FINAL STAGE OF FOOTBALL CUP
TOURNAMENT OF ARMENIA ON MAY 9
  • Sport
  • 2007-05-08 17:30:00

YEREVAN, MAY 8, NOYAN TAPAN. The final meeting of the 2007 football cup tournament of Armenia will take place on May 9 at the Republic sports

ARCHERS OF ARMENIA TAKE 86th AND 88th PLACES IN STRUGGLE OF
107 RIVALS AT 2nd STAGE OF WORLD CUP TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-05-08 17:15:00

ROME, MAY 8, NOYAN TAPAN. The 2nd stage of the world cup tournament of archery finished in Italy on May 7. 304 sportsmen from 44 countries

ARONIAN-KRAMNIK SPEED CHESS YEREVAN TOURNAMENT FINISHES
WITH ARMENIAN GRAND MASTER'S VICTORY
  • Sport
  • 2007-05-07 19:00:00

YEREVAN, MAY 7, NOYAN TAPAN. Levon Aronian - Vladimir Kramnik speed chess tournament finished on May 6 in Yerevan. The Armenian grand master defeated his competitor

HOVHANNES DAVTIAN WINS WORLD SUPERCUP AND RECEIVES RIGHT TO
TAKE PART IN BEIJING OLYMPIC GAMES
  • Sport
  • 2007-05-07 18:55:00

MOSCOW, MAY 7, NOYAN TAPAN. Judo World Supercup Tournament finished on May 6 in Moscow. Five sportsmen represented Armenia. Hovhannes Davtian (60 kg, Gyumri) won all

4th TOUR'S GAMES OF ARMENIAN FOOTBALL HIGHEST LEAGUE
CHAMPIONSHIP HELD
  • Sport
  • 2007-05-07 18:45:00

YEREVAN, MAY 7, NOYAN TAPAN. Games of 4th tour of Armenian Football Highest League Championship took place on May 5. The following results were registered: Mika

QUADRILATERAL AGREEMENT SIGNED ON PARTICIPATION OF TEAMS OF
ARMENIA IN WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP OF WRESTLING TO BE HELD IN BAKU
  • Sport
  • 2007-05-07 17:08:00

YEREVAN, MAY 7, NOYAN TAPAN. The issue of participation of free and Greco-Roman wrestling teams of Armenia in the world championship to be held in September

ARONIAN-KRAMNIK TOURNAMENT STARTS IN YEREVAN
  • Sport
  • 2007-05-04 20:05:00

YEREVAN, MAY 4, NOYAN TAPAN. Solemn opening ceremony of Levon Aronian - Vladimir Kramnik speed chess tournament took place on May 4 at Alexander Spendiarian National

BRILLIANT SUCCESS OF ARMENIAN CHESS-PLAYERS INSPIRING
FOR MANY PEOPLE
  • Sport
  • 2007-05-04 20:05:00

YEREVAN, MAY 4, NOYAN TAPAN. On May 4, RA President Robert Kocharian received Chairman of International Chess Federation Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, world chess champion Vladimir Kramnik and world

SPORTING DELEGATION OF ARMENIA LEAVES FOR BAKU ON MAY 3
  • Sport
  • 2007-05-03 15:11:00

YEREVAN, MAY 3, NOYAN TAPAN. Deputy Chairman of the National Olympic Committee of Armenia Razmik Stepanian, Secretary General Armen Grigorian and Deputy Chairman of the Republic Federation

KRAMNIK-ARONIAN MATCH TO BE HELD IN YEREVAN ON MAY 4-6
  • Sport
  • 2007-05-03 15:10:00

YEREVAN, MAY 3, NOYAN TAPAN. Speed chess match between world champion Vladimir Kramnik and world cup winner Levon Aronian will be held in Yerevan on May

ROBERT KOCHARIAN: "WE HAVE HAD NO SUCH VICTORY IN
INDEPENDENT ARMENIA"
  • Sport
  • 2007-05-03 14:30:00

YEREVAN, MAY 3, NOYAN TAPAN. We have had no such a victory in independent Armenia, and it can be an inspiring example for many people. RA

GRAND MASTER ASHOT ANASTASIAN SHARES 5-10th PLACES AT
DUBLIN INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-05-02 19:48:00

DUBLIN, MAY 2, NOYAN TAPAN. The Dublin Open international chess tournament finished in the United Arab Emirates on April 30. The best among the delegates of

BANANTS AND ARARAT TO MEET AT FINAL OF FOOTBALL CUP
TOURNAMENT OF ARMENIA
  • Sport
  • 2007-05-02 16:50:00

YEREVAN, MAY 2, NOYAN TAPAN. Response meetings of the semi-final stage of the football cup tournament of Armenia took place on May 1. Meetings of the

ARMENIAN GRAND MASTER IN LEAD IN ARONIAN-KARLSEN TOURNAMENT
OF PRETENDERS FOR WORLD CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2007-05-01 19:25:00

YEREVAN, JUNE 1, NOYAN TAPAN. Games of 4th tour of tournament of pretenders for World Chess Championship took place on May 31 in Elista. Levon Aronian

SPORTS ENCYCLOPEDIA COMPILED BY ARMENIAN SCIENTISTS
REPUBLISHED
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-26 20:20:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 26, NOYAN TAPAN. Sports Encyclopedia compiled by Doctor of Historical Sciences Mikayel Ispirian and Doctor of Pedagogical Sciences Vahram Arakelian was republished with some amendments

2 CHESS PLAYERS OF ARMENIA ARE AMONG LEADERS WITH 3.5
POINTS AT DUBLIC INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-26 18:50:00

DUBLIN, APRIL 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The 4th stage meetings took place on April 25 at the chess international tournament being held in Dublin. 10 participants, among

COURSES FOR JUDO COACHES ORGANIZED IN ARMENIA UNDER AEGIS
OF IOC
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-24 20:00:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 24, NOYAN TAPAN. Since April 21, coach courses are being held in Yerevan under the aegis of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and on

FIVE ARMENIAN CHESS-PLAYERS GAIN VICTORIES AT START OF
DUBAI OPEN INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-23 19:35:00

DIBAI, APRIL 23, NOYAN TAPAN. Dubai Open international chess tournament started on April 22 in Dubai. Five out of 126 participants represent Armenia. Artashes Minasian, Tigran

2 SPORTSMEN TO REPRESENT ARMENIA AT EUROPE SPORTS
GYMNASTICS CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-23 17:20:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 23, NOYAN TAPAN. Vahagn Stepanian and Haroutiun Merdinian left for Amsterdam on April 22 to participate in the Europe sports gymnastics championship. They will hold

ARMENIAN WRESTLER SHAMIL GITINOV TAKES 3rd PLACE IN EUROPE
CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-23 17:03:00

SOFIA, APRIL 23, NOYAN TAPAN. Free Style Wrestling Europe Championship finished on April 22 in the capital of Bulgaria, Sofia. Shamil Gitinov, a representative of Armenia

ARMENIAN WEIGHTLIFTERS GAIN 18 MEDALS IN EUROPE
CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-23 17:02:00

STRASBOURG, APRIL 23, NOYAN TAPAN. Weightlifting Europe Championship ended on April 22 in the French city of Strasbourg. In the competition of 77 kg weight category

3 TEAMS HAVE 6 POINTS EACH AFTER SECOND TOUR OF
CHAMPIONSHIP OF ARMENIAN FOOTBALL HIGHEST LEAGUE
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-23 16:45:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 23, NOYAN TAPAN. Matches of second tour were held on April 21 and 22 in the Armenian Football Highest League Championship. The following results

ARMENIAN WEIGHT-LIFTERS CONTINUE TO WIN MEDALS AT EUROPEAN
CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-20 21:40:00

STRASBOURG, APRIL 20, NOYAN TAPAN. At the European Women's Weight-Lifting Championship in Strasbourg (France), 19-year-old Hripsime Khurshudian from Kasakh (75 kg) showed the 262 kg result (snatch

START OF EUROPE CHAMPIONSHIP OF GRECO-ROMAN WRESTLING
UNSUCCESSFUL FOR ARMENIAN SPORTSMEN
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-20 19:10:00

SOFIA, APRIL 20, NOYAN TAPAN. Representatives of 4 weight categories performed on April 19 in Europe Championship of Greco-Roman Wrestling being held in Sofia. Sportsmen representing

NATIONAL HOCKEY TEAM OF ARMENIA LOSES POSSIBILITY OF
PARTICIPATION IN ELIMINATION GAMES OF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-19 17:47:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The elimination games of the 3rd group of the world championship of hockey with puck started in the city of Dublin,

ISSUE OF COMPETITION PLACE FOR MEETINGS OF NATIONAL
FOOTBALL TEAMS OF ARMENIA AND AZERBAIJAN BY EURO-2008 PROGRAM
POSTPONED
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-19 16:54:00

CARDIFF, APRIL 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The European Football Union (UEFA) congress took place in the city of Cardiff, on April 18. It was expected that the

NATIONAL TEAM OF ARMENIA RETREATS 8 DEGREES IN FAFA
CLASSIFICATION TABLE
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-19 16:46:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The FIFA made public on April 18 the new classification table of the national teams of football.

MELINE DALUZIAN WINS CHAMPION'S TITLE IN EUROPE
WEIGHT-LIFTING CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-19 15:32:00

STRASBOURG, APRIL 19, NOYAN TAPAN. Meline Daluzian (Gyumri) was recognized the winner in the 63 kg weigth category of the women's tournament of the Europe weight-lifting

BANANTS AND ARARAT WIN IN FIRST MATCHES OF HALF-FINAL OF
ARMENIAN FOOTBALL CUP TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-18 19:55:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 18, NOYAN TAPAN. First matches of Armenian Football Cup Tournament's half-final were held on April 18. At the republican stadium Banants defeated Mika (1

GALA CONCERT WITH PARTICIPATION OF WORLD STRONGEST FIGURE
SKATERS ORGANIZED IN PARIS WITHIN FRAMEWORK OF YEAR OF ARMENIA
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-18 17:00:00

PARIS, APRIL 18, NOYAN TAPAN. A gala concert with participation of world figure skating champions of different years took place on April 14 on the skating-rink

PLACE OF COMPETITION OF ARMENIAN AND AZERBAIJANI FOOTBALL
NATIONAL TEAMS TO BE DETERMINED BY UEFA
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-17 14:57:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 17, NOYAN TAPAN. The Congress of Football European Union (UEFA) will take place on April 18 in the city of Cardiff, Wales. Among the

ARMENIAN FOOTBALL HIGHEST LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP STARTS ON
APRIL 14
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-16 18:25:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 16, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenian Football Highest League Championship started on April 14. The following results were registered in the first tour: Gandzasar - Ararat 1

YEGHEGNADZOR AND ARABKIR LEFT OUT OF FUTURE COMPETITION IN
ARMENIAN MEN VOLLEYBALL CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-16 18:20:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 16, NOYAN TAPAN. The first tour of Armenian men volleyball championship finished on April 15 on the Kilikia training ground. FIMA is at the

7 GRECO-ROMAN AND 7 FREE-STYLE WRESTLERS FROM ARMENIA TO
TAKE PART IN EUROPE WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIP TO START IN SOFIA
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-16 18:10:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 16, NOYAN TAPAN. Regular Europe Wrestling Championship will start on April 19 in the Bulgarian capital Sofia. In the Greco-Roman

ARMENIAN CHESS-PLAYERS DO NOT RECEIVE PERMITS OF
PARTICIPATION IN WORLD CUP TOURNAMENT AT EUROPE CHESS INDIVIDUAL
CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-16 17:58:00

DRESDEN, APRIL 16, NOYAN TAPAN. Europe Chess Individual Championship finished on April 15 in Dresden. In men's tournament each of 7

10 SPORTSMEN TO REPRESENT ARMENIA IN EUROPE WEIGHTLIFTING
CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-13 20:20:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 13, NOYAN TAPAN. The Europe Weightlifting Championship will start on April 16, in the city of Strasbourg, France. Arsen Tamrazian

DELEGATES OF ARMENIA ARE ABSENT IN GROUP OF LEADERS AT
EUROPE CHESS INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-13 18:10:00

DRESDEN, APRIL 13, NOYAN TAPAN. The 9th stage meetings of the Europe Chess Individual Championship took place in Dresden on April 12.

BULLET FIRING CHAMPIONSHIP OF ARMENIA TO BE HELD ON APRIL
14-15
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-13 18:08:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 13, NOYAN TAPAN. The bullet firing championship of Armenia will be held on April 14-15 at the republican firing sports school. 80 sportsmen will

UEFA CONGRESS TO SOLVE PROBLEM OF COMPETITION FIELD OF
NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAMS OF ARMENIA AND AZERBAIJAN
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-12 15:18:00

LAUSANNE, APRIL 12, NOYAN TAPAN. Heads of the Europe Football Union will receive on April 12 at the UEFA office in Lausanne representatives of the Football

2 NEW REPUBLIC YOUTH RECORDS FIXED IN YOUTH WEIGHT-LIFTING
CHAMPIONSHIP OF ARMENIA
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-12 15:16:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 12, NOYAN TAPAN. The Youth Weight-Lifting Championship of Armenia was held in Vanadzor on April 9-11. 62 weight-lifters participated in it. Ruben Mamoyan (56

ONLY ELINA DANIELIAN AMONG REPRESENTATIVES OF ARMENIA IS IN
GROUP OF LEADERS AT EUROPE CHESS INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-12 15:14:00

DRESDEN, APRIL 12, NOYAN TAPAN. The 8th stage meetings took place on April 11 at the Europe Chess Individual Championship held in Dresden.

FIRST GAMES OF ARMENIAN MEN VOLLEYBALL CHAMPIONSHIP TAKE
PLACE
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-11 19:35:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 11, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenian Men Volleyball Championship started on April 11 at Yerevan's Kilikia training ground. Six teams will take part in the championship.

8 TEAMS TO TAKE PART IN 16th CHAMPIONSHIP OF ARMENIAN
FOOTBALL HIGHEST LEAGUE
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-11 15:40:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 11, NOYAN TAPAN. 16th championship of Armenian Football Highest League will start on April 14. Eight teams will compete. Six of them will

MOUNTAIN-SKIERS TO CONTEND FOR CUP OF SKIING FEDERATION OF
ARMENIA IN TSAGHKADZOR
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-11 13:25:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 11, NOYAN TAPAN. Mountain-skiers will contend on April 12-14 in Tsaghkadzor for the cup of the Skiing Federation of Armenia. Besides the local skiers,

PARTICIPANTS OF SEMI-FINAL OF FOOTBALL CUP TOURNAMENT OF
ARMENIA BECOME KNOWN
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-11 13:25:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 11, NOYAN TAPAN. Return meetings of the 1/4 final of the football cup tournament of Armenia took place on April 10. The following results

ELINA DANIELIAN SHARES WITH 5.5 POINTS 2nd-8th PLACES AT
EUROPE CHESS INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-11 13:15:00

DRESDEN, APRIL 11, NOYAN TAPAN. The 7th stage meetings took place on April 9 at the Europe Chess Individual Championship being held in the city of

GRAND MASTER ELINA DANIELIAN TAKES 4th HORIZONTAL OF
TOURNAMENT TABLE AT EUROPE CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-10 15:30:00

DRESDEN, APRIL 10, NOYAN TAPAN. The 6th stage meetings took place on April 8, at the Europe chess individual championship in the city of Dresden, Germany.

HOVHANNES DAVTIAN AWARDED SILVER MEDAL AT EUROPE JUDO
CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-10 15:25:00

BELGRADE, APRIL 1O, NOYAN TAPAN. The Europe Judo Championship finished on April 8, in the capital of Serbia, Belgrade. Armenia sent 4 sportsmen on mission to

FIRST VICTORY OF ARMENIAN RUGBY PLAYERS IN TOURNAMENT OF
EUROPEAN CUP OF NATIONS
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-10 14:45:00

ODENSE, APRIL 10, NOYAN TAPAN. Match of European Cup of Nations on rugby in division 3A took place between national teams of Denmark and Armenia on

HORSE FAST TROT FEDERATION FOUNDED IN ARMENIA
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-09 12:40:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 9, NOYAN TAPAN. The goal of the newly founded Hourse Fast Trot Republican Federation is to develop that type of sports in Armenia. Hayrapet

FIRST MATCHES OF ANOTHER TWO PAIRS - PARTICIPANTS OF
QUARTER FINAL OF ARMENIAN FOOTBALL CUP TOURNAMENT TAKE PLACE
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-06 20:00:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 6, NOYAN TAPAN. First matches of two pairs of quarter final of Armenian football cup tournament took place on April 6. Yerevan's Pyunik defeated

ELINA DANIELIAN IS WITH 3 POINTS IN LEADERS' GROUP AT
WOMEN'S TOURNAMENT OF EUROPE CHESS INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-06 16:08:00

DRESDEN, APRIL 6, NOYAN TAPAN. The 3rd stage meetings of the Europe Chess Individual Champioship took place on April 5 in the city of Dresden, Germany.

TWO MATCHES OF QUARTER FINAL OF ARMENIAN FOOTBALL CUP
TOURNAMENT TAKE PLACE
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-05 19:10:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 5, NOYAN TAPAN. First matches of quarter final of Armenian football cup tournament took place on April 5. Ashtarak's Mika defeated Gyumri's Shirak

MAIN TRAINER OF NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM OF ARMENIA HAS GOAL
TO CREATE 2nd TEAM
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-05 16:08:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 5, NOYAN TAPAN. The reason of being defeated by Poles was lack of competation experience of players of the Armenian team as well as

4 SPORTSMEN REPRESENT ARMENIA IN EUROPE JUDO CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-05 16:06:00

BELGRADE, APRIL 5, NOYAN TAPAN. The Europe Judo Championship will start in Belgrade on April 5. 4 sportsmen, Anush Hakobian (52 kg, Nor Hachen), Hovhannes Davtian

DELEGATES OF ARMENIA SUCCESSFULLY START IN EUROPE CHESS
INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-05 15:50:00

DRESDEN, APRIL 5, NOYAN TAPAN. The 2nd stage meetings took place on April 4 at the Europe Chess Individual Championship being held in the city of

BOXING CHAMPIONS OF ARMENIA TO BECOME KNOWN ON APRIL 8
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-03 19:17:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 3, NOYAN TAPAN. The boxing championship of Armenia will start at the Yerevan Dinamo training ground on April 4. More than 100 sportsmen participated

OPPORTUNITY OF HOLDING INTERNATIONAL WEIGHT-LIFTING
COMPETITIONS IN ARMENIA DISCUSSED
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-02 21:40:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 2, NOYAN TAPAN. During the April 2 meeting in Yerevan, the Armenian President Robert Kocharian and the President of the International Weight-Lifting Federation Tamas Ajan

FINAL OF 8th ARMENIAN STUDENT SPORT GAMES STARTS
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-02 19:30:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 2, NOYAN TAPAN. Solemn opening ceremony of final of 8th Armenian student sport games took place on March 30 on Yerevan's Spartak stadium. Nine

PARTICIPANTS OF QUARTER FINAL OF ARMENIAN FOOTBALL CUP
TOURNAMENT BECOME KNOWN
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-02 18:10:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 2, NOYAN TAPAN. Return games of 1/8 final of Armenian Football Cup Tournament took place on March 31 and April 1. The following results

12 STRONGEST ARMENIAN CHESS-PLAYERS TO TAKE PART IN EUROPE
INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONSHIP TO START ON APRIL 3 IN DRESDEN
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-02 17:56:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 2, NOYAN TAPAN. Men and women Armenian chess national teams left for Dresden on April 1 to take part in Europe Individual Championship. Nine

ARMENIAN SWIMMERS IMPROVE THEIR PERSONAL RESULTS IN WORLD
CHAMPIONSHIP BUT DO NOT GET OLYMPIC RATING
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-02 17:55:00

MELBOURN, APRIL 2, NOYAN TAPAN. Water Sports World Championship finished on April 1 in Melbourn. In 50 m free swimming style

8 BOXERS OF ARMENIA BECOME PRIZE WINNERS OF INTERNATIONAL
YOUTH TOURNAMENT HELD IN MOSCOW
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-02 15:00:00

MOSCOW, APRIL 2, NOYAN TAPAN. At the end of the 18-day teaching and training gathering in Moscow, March 22-25, the national boxing team of Armenia participated

GRAND MASTER TIGRAN L. PETROSIAN TAKES 2nd PLACE IN CHESS
INTERNET TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-02 14:40:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 2, NOYAN TAPAN. Representative of Armenia, grand master Tigran L. Petrosian took the 2nd place in the 2000 participants' competition at the chess international

FORMER CITIZEN OF YEREVAN TATEVIK HAYRAPETIAN IS AMONG
LEADERS AT CHAMPIONSHIP OF BELOW 20 CHESS PLAYERS OF RUSSIA
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-02 14:24:00

SAINT PETERSBURG, APRIL 2, NOYAN TAPAN. The championship of below 20 chess players of Russia finished on March 29 in Saint Petersburg. Tatevik Hayrapetian, a representative

CHAIRMAN OF INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF WEIGHT-LIFTING
ARRIVES ON OFFICIAL VISIT IN ARMENIA ON MARCH 31
  • Sport
  • 2007-04-02 14:20:00

YEREVAN, APRIL 2, NOYAN TAPAN. Tamas Ajan, the Chairman of the International Federation of Weight-Lifting, a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), pays an official

LEVON ARONIAN SHARES 4-5th PLACES IN MONACO BLIND AND SPEED
CHESS INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-30 19:20:00

MONACO, MARCH 30, NOYAN TAPAN. Games of last, 11th tour took place on March 29 in blind and speed chess international tournament in Monaco. Levon Aronian

ARMENIAN NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM LAST ON EURO-2008 GROUP
TOURNAMENT'S TABLE
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-29 17:22:00

WARSAW, MARCH 29, NOYAN TAPAN. By Euro-2008 selective tour's program in A group tournament, on March 28, the national team of Poland defeated the national team

MIKAYEL KOLOYAN ESTABLISHES TWO RECORDS OF ARMENIA IN WATER
SPORTS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-29 16:16:00

MELBOURN, MARCH 29, NOYAN TAPAN. Water Sports World Championship continues in the Australian city of Melbourn. On March 28, Armenian swimmer Mikayel Koloyan overcame 100 m

MARCH 29 IS DAY OF LAST TOUR'S GAMES IN BLIND AND SPEED
CHESS INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT BEING HELD IN MONACO
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-29 15:36:00

MONACO, MARCH 29, NOYAN TAPAN. March 29 is the day of last, 11th tour's games in blind and speed chess international tournament being held in Monaco.

LEVON ARONIAN IN 4th PLACE WITH 10.5 POINTS IN AMBER
INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT OF BLIND AND SPEED CHESS
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-28 19:15:00

MONACO, MARCH 28, NOYAN TAPAN. Competitions of 9th tour took place on March 27 in the Amber blind and speed chess show-tournament being held in Monaco.

POLAND-ARMENIA MATCH TO TAKE PLACE ON MARCH 28 BY EURO-2008
PROGRAM
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-27 19:25:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 27, NOYAN TAPAN. The Armenian national football team has left for Poland. The team will compete with that country's national team on March 28.

TWO ARMENIAN GYMNASTS TAKE PART IN DERYUGINA'S CUP
INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-27 19:15:00

KIEV, MARCH 27, NOYAN TAPAN. Deryugina's Cup traditional international tournament of art gymnastics finished on March 25 in Kiev. Delegates from 41 countries took part in

HRIPSIME JILAVIAN: "RESULTS OF ARMENIAN SWIMMERS SHOWN AT
WORLD CHAMPIOSHIP DO NOT GIVE RISE TO DISPLEASURE"
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-26 18:45:00

MELBOURN, MARCH 26, NOYAN TAPAN. Permits for the Berjing Olympic Games are disputed at the world championship of water kinds of sports started in the city

LEVON ARONIAN SHARES 4-5th PLACES IN "AMBER" INTERNATIONAL
TOURNAMENT OF SPEED AND BLIND CHESS
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-26 18:30:00

MONTE CARLO, MARCH 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The 8th stage meetings took place on March 25 in the international speed and blind chess tournament called "Amber." Levon

GABRIEL SARGSIAN WINS IN SAFRA INTERNATIONAL CHESS
TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-26 18:20:00

SAFRA, MARCH 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The big international chess tournament finished on March 25, in the city of Safra, Spain. Gabriel Sargsian won Julio Granda-Zuniga (Peru)

FRIENDLY MEETING OF NATIONAL BOXING TEAMS OF FRANCE AND
ARMENIA FINISHES WITH VICTORY OF LOCAL TEAM WITH SCORE OF
6.5:2.5
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-26 16:30:00

ISSY-LES-MOULINEAUX, MARCH 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The friendly competition of the national boxing teams of France and Armenia took place on March 24 in the city of

ARMENIAN DANCING PAIR TAKES 22nd PLACE AT FIGURE SKATING
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-23 19:15:00

TOKYO, MARCH 23, NOYAN TAPAN. Dancing pairs finished their performances on March 23 at figure skating world championship being held in the capital of Japan, Tokyo.

LEVON ARONIAN IS IN LEADING GROUP OF "AMBER" INTERNATIONAL
TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-23 16:51:00

MONTE CARLO, MARCH 23, NOYAN TAPAN. Levon Aronian played drawn games with Pyotr Svidler on March 22 at the 5th stage and speed and blind chess

GABRIEL SARGSIAN GETS 5.5 POINTS FROM 6 POSSIBLE ONES AND
INDIVIDUALLY HEADS SAFRA TOURNAMENT TABLE
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-23 16:50:00

SAFRA, MARCH 23, NOYAN TAPAN. The 6th stage meetings of the chess international tournament were held on March 22, in the resort city of Safra, Spain.

5 ARMENIAN SPORTSMEN AWARDED GOLD MEDALS AT 20th
CHAMPIONSHIP OF DUEL TYPES HELD IN CALIFORNIA
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-23 15:30:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 23, NOYAN TAPAN. 5 from 8 Armenian sportsmen, Edmond Muradian, Arayik Avetisian, Sos Karapetian, Norayr Avetisian and Karlen Minasian, were awarded the first prize, gold

NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM OF ARMENIA TO HOLD EURO-2008 PROGRAM
MEETING WITH TEAM OF POLAND ON MARCH 28
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-22 16:25:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 22, NOYAN TAPAN. A meeting of the teams of Armenia and Poland will take place in the city of Kielce, Poland, on March 28,

ARMENIAN DANCING PAIR TAKES 21st PLACE AFTER COMPULSORY
PROGRAM AMONG 29 PAIRS AT FIGURE SKATING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-21 20:05:00

TOKYO, MARCH 21, NOYAN TAPAN. Figure skating world championship started on March 20 in Tokyo. In competition among dancing pairs Anastasia Grebyonkina - Vazgen Azroyan pair repesenting

GABRIEL SARGSIAN HEADS SAFRA INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT'S
TABLE WITH 3.5 POINTS
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-21 20:00:00

SAFRA, MARCH 21, NOYAN TAPAN. Games of 4th tour were held on March 20 at the international chess tournament being held in the resort city of

LEVON ARONIAN CURRENTLY IN SECOND PLACE AT AMBER
INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-21 20:00:00

MONTE CARLO, MARCH 21, NOYAN TAPAN. March 21 is a rest day in the Amber speed and blind chess international tournament in Monte Carlo.

YOUTH FENCING CHAMPIONSHIP OF ARMENIA IS OF ELIMINATION
CHARACTER
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-21 14:35:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 21, NOYAN TAPAN. The youth fencing championship of Armenia started at the Noragavit specialized sporting school of fencing on March 20. More than 100

GABRIEL SARGSIAN IS LEADER IN SAFRA INTERNATIONAL
TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-21 14:30:00

SAFRA, MARCH 21, NOYAN TAPAN. The 3rd stage meetings of the international chess tournament being held in the resort city of Safra, near Madrid, Spain, took

FRIENDLY COMPETITION BETWEEN BOXING TEAMS OF FRANCE AND
ARMENIA TO BE HELD ON MARCH 23
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-21 13:18:00

ISSY-LES-MOULINEAX, MARCH 21, NOYAN TAPAN. The national boxing team of Armenia left for the city of Issy-les-Moulineax, France, on March 19. The team will hold there

ANASTASIA GREBYONKINA - VAZGEN AZROYAN DANCING PAIR TO
REPRESENT ARMENIA AT FIGURE SKATING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-20 20:10:00

TOKYO, MARCH 20, NOYAN TAPAN. Figure skating world championship started on March 20 in the capital of Japan, Tokyo. In competitions of ice dancing pairs Armenia

LEVON ARONIAN GAINS 4.5 OUT OF 6 POSSIBLE POINTS AT AMBER
INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-20 20:05:00

MONTE CARLO, MARCH 20, NOYAN TAPAN. Levon Aronian first was defeated then defeated Boris Gelfand (Israel) in the Amber international speed and blind chess tournament on

NORAYR BAKHTAMIAN COMPLETES 1st TEN AT EUROPE SHOOTING
CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-19 18:20:00

DEAUVILLE, MARCH 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The Europe shooting championship finished on March 17 in the city of Deauville, France. Norayr Bakhtamian took the 10th place (578

GABRIEL SARGSIAN STARTS MADRID CHESS INTERNATIONAL
TOURNAMENT WITH VICTORIES
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-19 18:20:00

MADRID, MARCH 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The chess international tournament started on March 17 in a small resort settlement near Madrid. 2 among the 8 participant grand

LEVON ARONIAN AND VLADIMIR KRAMNIK HEAD MONTE CARLO
INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-19 16:55:00

MONTE CARLO, MARCH 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The speed and blind chess international tournament started on March 17 in Monte Carlo. Levon Aronian (Armenia) and Vladimir Kramnik

"BANK KING" AND "MIKA-YEREVAN" BECOME CHAMPIONS OF CHESS
CLUB TEAMS CHAMPIONSHIP OF ARMENIA
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-19 16:54:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 19, NOYAN TAPAN. The chess club teams championship of Armenia finished in Yerevan on March 18. The three of the men's team has the

ROMAN AMOYAN NOT TO PARTICIPATE IN EUROPEAN WRESTLING
CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-17 16:00:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 17, NOYAN TAPAN. European champion of Greco-Roman wrestling Roman Amoyan will not participate in the European championship to start in Sofia on March 18.

DELEGATES OF ARMENIA TAKES MIDDLE PLACES IN EUROPE YOUTH
TOURNAMENT OF SHOOTING
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-16 17:00:00

DEAUVILLE, MARCH 16, NOYAN TAPAN. Shots competed with pistols at 10 metre distance at the March 15 Europe youth championship of shooting being held in the

LEVON ARONIAN TO PARTICIPATE IN INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT OF
SPEED AND BLIND CHESS IN MONTE CARLO
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-16 16:44:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 16, NOYAN TAPAN. An international tournament with participation of 18 strongest chess players of the world will start in Monte Carlo on March 17.

"BANK KING" IS LEADER WITH 4 POINTS IN CHAMPIONSHIP OF
MEN'S CHESS CLUB TEAMS OF ARMENIA
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-15 15:12:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 15, NOYAN TAPAN. The 2nd stage meetings took place at the championship of men's chess club teams of Armenia being held at the Chess

4 SHOTS TO PARTICIPATE IN EUROPE CHAMPIONSHIP FROM ARMENIA
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-15 14:37:00

DEAUVILLE, MARCH 15, NOYAN TAPAN. The Europe shooting championship started in the city of Deauville, France, on March 14. Norayr Bakhtamian and Robert Voskanian represented Armenia in

CHAMPIONSHIP OF MEN'S CHESS CLUB TEAM OF ARMENIA STARTS IN
YEREVAN
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-15 14:37:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 15, NOYAN TAPAN. The men's chess club team championship of Armenia started in Yerevan on March 13. The Bank King ("Bankayin Arqa") won the

ARTUR GRIGORIAN WINS 3rd PLACE AT 4th STAGE OF MANY-DAY
CYCLE RACE HELD IN IRAN
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-15 14:25:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 15, NOYAN TAPAN. The national team of highway cycle race returned Armenia from Iran on March 14. The team participated in the international many-day

YEREVAN "ULIS" BECOMES WINNER OF REPUBLICAN FOOTBALL MEMORY
TOURNAMENT AFTER HUNAN AVETISIAN
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-14 11:40:00

ARMAVIR, MARCH 14, NOYAN TAPAN. The final of the traditional republican football memory tournament after USSR hero Hunan Avetisian took place on March 13, in the "Hobelyanakan"

YOUNG WRESTLERS OF ARMENIA GET 6 PRIZES AT SOFIA
INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-13 16:02:00

SOFIA, MARCH 13, NOYAN TAPAN. The youth international tournaments of Greco-Roman and free style wrestling held in turn finished in the capital of Bulgaria, Sofia, on

OPENING OF ARMENIAN CHESS CLUB TEAMS CHAMPIONSHIP TAKES
PLACE
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-12 18:15:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 12, NOYAN TAPAN. Solemn opening ceremony of Armenian club teams championship took place on March 12 at Yerevan's Tigran Petrosian Chess Player's House. Five

FORMER CAPTAIN OF ARMENIAN FOOTBALL NATIONAL TEAM VARDAN
KHACHATRIAN IN GRAVE CONDITION
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-12 17:55:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 12, NOYAN TAPAN. On March 9, former captain of Armenian football national team, Vardan Khachatrian was hospitalized with grave injury in consequence of car

LEVON ARONIAN SHARES 4-5th PLACES WITH 7 POINTS AT LINARES
SUPERTOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-12 17:55:00

LINARES, MARCH 12, NOYAN TAPAN. Linares Chess Supertournament finished on March 10. Vishvantan Anand (India) won the supertournament with 8.5 out of 14 possible points. Magnus Karlsen

FORMER DEFENDER OF RA NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM VARDAN
KHACHATRIAN PASSES AWAY IN CAR ACCIDENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-12 13:30:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 12, NOYAN TAPAN. Vardan Khachatrian, the former defender of the RA national football team died in the consequence of a car accident at about

WEIGHT-LIFTING CHAMPIONSHIP OF ARMENIA FINISHES IN YEREVAN
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-09 15:00:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 9, NOYAN TAPAN. The weight-lifting championship of Armenia finished in Yerevan on March 8. Winners in 4 weight categories became known on that day.

LEVON ARONIAN IS 4th WITH 6 POINTS AT LINARES SUPER
TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-09 14:40:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 9, NOYAN TAPAN. Time out is stated on March 8 at the chess super tournament in the city of Linares, Spain. Levon Aronian played

4 ARMENIAN WRESTLERS OF GRECO-ROMAN STYLE OF WRESTLING OF
ARMENIAN STRUGGLE IN FINAL OF IRAN INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-09 14:33:00

MASHAD, MARCH 9, NOYAN TAPAN. The international tournament of the Greco-Roman style of wrestling finished in the city of Mashad, Iran, on March 8. Former Europe

WINNERS IN 62, 69 AND 77 KG WEIGHT CATEGORIES BECOME KNOWN
IN WEIGHTLIFTING ARMENIAN MEN CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-07 20:15:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 7, NOYAN TAPAN. On March 7, representatives of three weight categories came out to the arena in Weightlifting Armenian Championship being held in Yerevan.

HOVHANNES DANIELIAN TAKES 3rd PLACE IN INTERNATIONAL BOXING
TOURNAMENT HELD IN TEHRAN
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-07 14:39:00

TEHRAN, MARCH 7, NOYAN TAPAN. The international boxing tournament finished in Tehran on March 5. Among the 7 boxers represented Armenia, Hovhannes Danielian (48 kg, Yerevan)

LEVON ARONIAN SHARES 3rd-5th PLACES WITH OTHER 2
PARTICIPANTS IN LINARES TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-07 14:39:00

LINARES, MARCH 7, NOYAN TAPAN. At the 11th stage of the international chess super tournament held in the city of Linares, Spain, on March 6, Levon

WEIGHTLIFTING REPUBLICAN CHAMPIONSHIP STARTS ON MARCH 6 IN
YEREVAN
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-06 20:30:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 6, NOYAN TAPAN. 60 sportsmen take part in Weightlifting Republican Championship, which started on March 6 in Yerevan. First ladies' competitions were held. Tehmine Karapetian

QUICK CHESS TOURNAMENT TO TAKE PLACE ON MAY 4-6 IN YEREVAN,
BETWEEN WORLD CUP WINNER LEVON ARONIAN AND WORLD CHAMPION
VLADIMIR KRAMNIK
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-05 17:32:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 5, NOYAN TAPAN. Three-day quick chess tournament between world cup winner, World Olympic champion Levon Aronian and world champion Vladimir Kramnik (Russia) will be held

TIME OUT IS ANNOUNCED ON MARCH 5 AT INTERNATIONAL CHESS
TOURNAMENT HELD IN LINARES
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-05 17:31:00

LINARES, MARCH 5, NOYAN TAPAN. Time out is announced on March 5 in the international chess super tournament in the city of Linares, Spain. Levon Aronian

129 SPORTSMENT TO TAKE PART IN YOUTH BOXING CHAMPIONSHIP OF
ARMENIA
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-05 17:31:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 5, NOYAN TAPAN. The Youth Boxing Championship of Armenia will be held at the "Dinamo" gym of Yerevan on March 7-11. 129 representatives of

ONLY ONE OF 6 FREE STYLE WRESTLERS OF ARMENIA GETS PRIZE AT
INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT HELD IN TASHKENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-05 17:30:00

TASHKENT, MARCH 5, NOYAN TAPAN. The big international tournament of free style wrestling finished in Tashkent on March 4. 105 sportsmen participated in it. Vadim Laliyev

HUNAN AVETISIAN MEMORIAL TOURNAMENT TO START ON MARCH 6
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-01 19:50:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 1, NOYAN TAPAN. Soviet Union hero Hunan Avetisian's traditional football memorial tournament will start on March 6 at Armavir jubilee playing field. Shirak, Kilikia, Ulis,

RUNNER SEVAK YEGHIKIAN TO REPRESENT ARMENIA IN EUROPE
WINTER CHAMPIONSHIP OF ATHLETICS
  • Sport
  • 2007-03-01 15:55:00

YEREVAN, MARCH 1, NOYAN TAPAN. The Europe Winter Championship of Athletics will start in Birmingham on March 3. Sevak Yeghikian (Gyumri) will perform in the championship

ARMENIAN TEAM OF GRECO-ROMAN WRESTLING TO PARTICIPATE IN
BIG INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT IN IRAN
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-28 19:13:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 28, NOYAN TAPAN. The team of the Greco-Roman style of wrestling of Armenia left for the city of Mashad, Iran, on February 28 to

KAPAN "GANDZASAR" WINS FOOTBALL OLYMPIC TEAM OF
TURKMENISTAN WITH SCORE OF 2:0
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-28 19:08:00

ASHGHABAD, FEBRUARY 28, NOYAN TAPAN. The last meeting of the group tournament of the "Turkmenbashi Cup" tournament took place in Ashghabad on February 27. The

UEFA TO DECIDE PLACE OF MEETING OF NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAMS
OF ARMENIA AND AZERBAIJAN
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-28 18:00:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 28, NOYAN TAPAN. Meetings of the national teams of Armenia and Azerbaijan are envisaged by the program of the Europe football championship on September

ANOC CHAIRMAN GIVES HRANT SHAHINIAN MEDALS TO CHAMPIONS OF
CHESS WORLD OLYMPIAD
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-27 20:00:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 27, NOYAN TAPAN. The sitting of Executive Committee of Armenian National Olympic Committee (ANOC) took place on February 27. The sitting was conducted by

ARMENIAN WRESTLERS TO TAKE PART IN BIG INTERNATIONAL
TOURNAMENTS IN TASHKENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-27 17:00:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 27, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenian national teams of free-style and Greco-Roman wrestling left for Tashkent on February 27. They will take part in big international tournaments

2 WATER-JUMPERS OF ARMENIA BECOME VIRGINIA CUP TOURNAMENT
PRIZE WINNERS
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-27 16:45:00

ATHENS, FEBRUARY 27, NOYAN TAPAN. The international youth tournament of water-jumping entitled Virginia Cup finished in Athens on February 26. Representative of Armenia Gevorg Papoyan took the

ARMENIAN SHOOTERS PREPARE FOR EUROPE CHAMPIONSHIP IN LVOV
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-27 16:25:00

LVOV, FEBRUARY 27, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenian shooters hold a joint teaching and training gathering with Ukrainian national team from February 25 in Lvov. Members of Armenian

INTERNATIONAL FREE-STYLE WRESTLING COMPETITION "ZORAVAR
ANDRANIK" FINISHES IN YEREVAN
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-26 20:20:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The traditional international free-style wrestling competition "Zoravar Andranik" finished at Yerevan's "Ashkhatank" gym-hall on February 25. 137 young wrestlers from Armenia and

UNARMED SElF-DEFENCE SPORTSMAN ASHOT DANIELIAN TAKES THIRD
PLACE IN MINSK COMPETITION
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-26 20:20:00

MINSK, FEBRUARY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. A big international competition on unarmed self-defence finished on February 25 in Minsk - the capital city of Belarus. Ashot Danielian

NATIONAL TEAM OF ARMENIA TO PARTICIPATE IN BOXING
COMPETITION IN IRAN
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-26 20:20:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The national boxing team of Armenia left for Iran on February 26 to participate in a big international competition to be

ARCHERY COMPETITION IN MEMORY OF ARTSAKH HEROINE NUNE
ABRAHAMIAN HELD IN YEREVAN
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-26 20:00:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The traditional republican archery competition started on February 25 at complex sports school No 1 of Yerevan's Shengavit community. The competition is

HOVHANNES DAVTIAN ANNOUNCED WINNER DURING REGULAR STAGE OF
JUDO WORLD CUP
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-26 20:00:00

HAMBURG, FEBRUARY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The regular stage of the World Judo Cup finished in Hamburg (Germany) on February 25. Four Armenian sportsmen took part in

FIRST PART OF CHESS SUPERTOURNAMENT IN MORELIA FINISHES
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-26 20:00:00

MORELIA, FEBRUARY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The first part of the international chess supertournament finished in Morelia (Mexico) on February 25. Levon Aronian was defeated by Vasily

ARTUR ABRAHAM GIVEN HRANT SHAHINIAN GOLD MEDAL
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-23 20:20:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 23, NOYAN TAPAN. Artur Abraham, World Champion by IBF version in the medium weight category is again in Armenia. Yesterday he was received by

YOUTH OLYMPIC FESTIVAL FINISHES IN JACA
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-23 18:30:00

JACA, FEBRUARY 23, NOYAN TAPAN. Europe Youth Winter Sports Olympic Festival finished on February 23 in the Spanish city of Jaca. In the February 22 figure

GANDZASAR DRAWS GAME WITH NEBITCHI
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-23 18:20:00

ASHGHABAD, FEBRUARY 23, NOYAN TAPAN. At the International Tournament of Turkmenbashi's Cup on February 22 in the capital of Turkmenistan, Ashghabad, Kapan's Gandzasar ended the match

ARTUR CHIBUKHCHIAN COMPLETES GRAND MASTER'S 1 POINT
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-23 15:46:00

MOSCOW, FEBRUARY 23, NOYAN TAPAN. The Aeroflot Open international chess tournament finished in Moscow on February 22. Yevgeni Alekseyev (Russia) got 7

ARONIAN WINS ANAND AT 5th STAGE OF CHESS SUPER TOURNAMENT
HELD IN MORELIA
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-23 15:35:00

MORELIA, FEBRUARY 23, NOYAN TAPAN. Levon Aronian won Viswanathan Anand (India) on February 22 during the 5th stage of chess super tournament being held in the

AEROFLOT OPEN B AND C GROUPS TOURNAMENTS FINISH IN MOCOW
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-22 15:25:00

MOSCOW, FEBRUARY 22, NOYAN TAPAN. The B and C groups competitions of the Aeroflot Open international chess tournament finished in Moscow on February 21. Davit Kalashian

1500 DELEGATES FROM 43 COUNTRIES PARTICIPATE IN YOUTH
SPORTING OLYMPIC FESTIVAL
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-22 15:25:00

JACA, FEBRUARY 22, NOYAN TAPAN. The Europe youth winter sporting Olympic festival started in the city of Jaca, Spain. 1500 delegates from 43 countries participate in

LEVON ARONIAN PLAYS DRAWN GAME WITH LEKO AT 4th STAGE OF
MORELIA TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-22 15:24:00

MORELIA, FEBRUARY 22, NOYAN TAPAN. The 4th stage meetings took place on February 21 at the chess super tournament being held with participation of 8 grand

AEROFLOT OPEN TOURNAMENT IS CLOSE TO END
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-21 18:03:00

MOSCOW, FEBRUARY 21, NOYAN TAPAN. The 7th stage meetings of the A1 group of the Aeroflot Open international tournament being held in Moscow took place on

WOMEN FOOTBALL PLAYERS OF ARMENIA ARE INVOLVED IN SAME
GROUP WITH AZERIS
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-21 14:05:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 21, NOYAN TAPAN. Sortition of the qualification stage of the 2007-2008 Europe football championship of girls below 19 years old took place at the

KAPAN GANDZASAR TO PARTICIPATE IN TURKMENBASHI CUP
TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-21 13:55:00

ASHKHABAD, FEBRUARY 21, NOYAN TAPAN. The "Gandzasar" team of Kapan left for the capital of Turkmenistan, Ashkhabad, on February 21 to take part in the Turkmenbashi

ARTASHES MINASIAN PERFORMS SUCCESSFULLY IN "AEROFLOT OPEN"
TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-20 13:28:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 20, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The next meetings of the chess international tournament entitled "Aeroflot Open" took place in Moscow on February 19:

LEVON ARONIAN'S DRAWN GAMES CONTINUED
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-20 13:24:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 20, NOYAN TAPAN. Levon Aronian will compete with black with Peter Leko (Hungary) at the February 21 3rd stage of the chess super tournament

LEVON ARONIAN PLAYS DRAWN GAMES
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-19 19:10:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 19, NOYAN TAPAN. Two stages were performed in the 20th category chess super tournament in the city of Morelia, Mexico. Grand master Levon Aronian

ARMENIAN CHESS-PLAYERS ARE IN LEADERS' GROUPS AT AEROFLOT
OPEN
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-19 17:40:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 19, NOYAN TAPAN. Games of regular tour of big international chess tournament Aeroflot Open were held on February 18 in Moscow. Representatives of Armenia

DELEGATES OF ALL ARMENIAN REGIONS TAKE PART IN YOUTH
CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-19 17:05:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 19, NOYAN TAPAN. Free-style wrestling Armenian youth championship started on February 19 at Yerevan's Ashkhatank training ground. 102 wrestlers from all Armenian regions will take

ARTASHES MINASIAN AND DAVIT PETROSIAN HAVE TWO VITCORIES
EACH IN MOSCOW TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-16 18:02:00

MOSCOW, FEBRUARY 16, NOYAN TAPAN. The 2nd stage meetings of the "Aeroflot Open" international big tournament were held in Moscow on February 15. In the A1

98 SPORTSMEN TO TAKE PART IN YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIP OF
GRECO-ROMAN STYLE WRESTLING OF ARMENIA
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-16 16:32:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 16, NOYAN TAPAN. The youth championship of the Greco-Roman style wrestling of Armenia will be held on February 17-18, at the "Ashkhatank" training ground

ARMENIAN AND BELARUSIAN SWIMMERS HOLD JOINT GATHERING IN
TSAKHKADZOR
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-15 20:50:00

TSAKHKADZOR, FEBRUARY 15, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenian swimming national team started its teaching and training gathering at Tsakhkadzor's olympic sports base on February 14. Armenian swimmers train together

"AEROFLOT OPEN" 6th INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT STARTS IN
MOSCOW
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-15 15:46:00

MOSCOW, FEBRUARY 15, NOYAN TAPAN. The "Aeroflot Open" 6th international chess tournament started in Moscow on February 14. 32 chess players left for the competition place

DELEGATION OF ARMENIAN NATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE ALSO TO
TAKE PART IN YOUTH WINTER OLYMPIC FESTIVAL
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-14 18:35:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 14, NOYAN TAPAN. Europe Youth Winter Olympic Festival will be held on February 18-23 in Spain. The delegation of Armenian National Olympic Committee will

STRONGEST ARMENIAN BOXERS PREPARE FOR TOURNAMENT TO BE HELD
IN IRAN IN MARCH
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-14 18:35:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 14, NOYAN TAPAN. A big international boxing tournament will take place on March 2-8 in Iran with participation of over 30 countries' boxers. Armenian

NATIONAL WRESTLING TEAMS START TEACHING AND TRAINING
GATHERING IN YEREVAN
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-14 16:00:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 14, NOYAN TAPAN. The national teams of free-style and Greco-Roman wrestling of Armenia started the teaching and training gathering at the Olympic Teams' Center

YOUTH FOOTBALL TEAM OF ARMENIA INVOLVED IN 2nd GROUP OF
EUROPE CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-14 15:50:00

STOCKHOLM, FEBRUARY 14, NOYAN TAPAN. Sortition of the qualification stage of the 2009 Europe youth football championship took place in Stockholm, the capital of Sweden, on February

GRAND MASTER LEVON ARONIAN TO TAKE PART IN LINARES
SUPERTOURNAMENT FOR SECOND TIME
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-13 17:51:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 13, NOYAN TAPAN. Like last year this year also Linares Chess Supertournament will be held not in Spain, but in Mexico, on February 17-25.

ARMENIAN JUDOISTS RECEIVE NO MEDALS IN PARIS
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-12 17:44:00

PARIS, FEBRUARY 12, NOYAN TAPAN. A regular tour of Judo World Supercup ended on February 11 in Paris. Hovhannes Davtian (60 kg, Gyumri) among four Armenian

ARMENIAN BOXING YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIP TO START ON FEBRUARY 13
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-12 17:43:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 12, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenian Boxing Youth Championship will start on February 13 at Yerevan's Dinamo sport hall. 157 sportsmen of 13 weight categories will

WRESTLERS OF ARMENIA SERIOUSLY PREPARE FOR WORLD
CHAMPIONSHIPS TO TAKE PLACE IN BAKU
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-12 15:00:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 12, NOYAN TAPAN. The Armenian national teams of free and Greco-Roman styles, headed by main trainers Hrant Yenokian and Levon Julfalakian, seriously prepare for

MORE THAN THREE DOZENS OF CHESS PLAYERS OF ARMENIA TO TAKE
PART IN MOSCOW AEROFLOT OPEN INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-12 14:40:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 12, NOYAN TAPAN. The Aeroflot Open international traditional chess tournament will be held in Moscow on Februaru 13-23. Just the half of the tournament competition

ARMENIA TO TAKE PART IN BLACK SEA COUNTRIES FIRST SPORTS
GAMES
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-08 19:45:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 8, NOYAN TAPAN. Representatives of Armenia will also take part in the Black Sea countries first sports youth games to be held on July

WEIGHTLIFTING YEREVAN CHAMPIONSHIP TO BE HELD ON MARCH 5-10
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-08 17:10:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 8, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenian championship of weightlifting will be held on March 5-10 in Yerevan. Men's and ladies' national teams will be formed by

ANDORRA-ARMENIA UNOFFICIAL MATCH ENDS IN A DRAW
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-08 17:05:00

ANDORRA, FEBRUARY 8, NOYAN TAPAN. February 7 was a day of unofficial matches of football national teams on FIFA calendar. Unofficial match of local and Armenian

ROMAN BEREZOVSKI AGAIN TO BE GOAL-KEEPER OF ARMENIAN
NATIONAL TEAM
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-06 19:30:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 6, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenian football national team left for Andorra early in the morning of February 5, led by principal coach, Scot Jean Porterfield.

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF ARMENIAN WRESTLING FEDERATION
DISQUALIFIES TWO WRESTLERS
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-06 16:35:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 6, NOYAN TAPAN. The organizers of world wrestling championships to be held this year in Baku do not guarantee the security of Armenian sportsmen.

ARMENIAN FREE-STYLE WRESTLING NATIONAL TEAM FORMED BY
RESULTS OF CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-06 16:30:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 6, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenian free-style wrestling national championship finished on February 4 in Yerevan. 83 sportsmen took part in it. Mihran Jaburian (55 kg, Yerevan),

KAPAN'S GANDZASAR TO TAKE PART IN TURKMENBASHI'S CUP
TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-02 20:15:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 2, NOYAN TAPAN. Kapan's Gandzasar will represent Armenia at a regular tournament of Turkmenbashi's Cup to be held on February 21 in Ashghabad. Before

MIKA FOOTBALL-PLAYERS TO LEAVE FOR SOCHI ON FEBRUARY 4
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-02 20:15:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 2, NOYAN TAPAN. Ashtarak's Mika will leave for Sochi for a teaching and training gathering on February 4. The club has signed

VLADIMIR HAKOBIAN WINS GIBRALTAR INTERNATIONAL
TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-02 20:15:00

GIBRALTAR, FEBRUARY 2, NOYAN TAPAN. Great international traditional chess tournament ended on February 1 in Gibraltar. In the last tour Vladimir Hakobian defeated Yuri Kuzubov (Ukraine). As

FREE-STYLE WRESTLING ARMENIAN CHAMPIONSHIP STARTS
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-02 20:10:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 2, NOYAN TAPAN. Adults championship of free-style wrestling of Armenia started on February 2 at Yerevan's Ashkhatank sports hall. It will finish on February

A NUMBER OF LEADING FOOTBALL PLAYERS LEAVES YEREVAN
"PYUNIK" STAFF
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-01 16:25:00

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 1, NOYAN TAPAN. The Yerevan "Pyunik" will leave for Sochi for a teaching and training gathering on February 11. It will continue from March

VLADIMIR HAKOBIAN SHARES 1st-2nd PLACES AFTER PENULTIMATE
STAGE OF JIBRALTAR TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-02-01 16:24:00

JIBRALTAR, FEBRUARY 1, NOYAN TAPAN. Meetings of the penultimate, 8th stage took place at the international open chess tournament in Jiblartar on January 31. Vladimir Hakobian won

YEGHISHE MELIKIAN TO PERFORM IN STAFF OF "BANANTS"
  • Sport
  • 2007-01-31 17:29:00

YEREVAN, JANUARY 31, NOYAN TAPAN. The Yerevan "Banants" left Yerevan for Cyprus for the teaching and training gathering on January 31. The "Banants" football players will

VLADIMIR HAKOBIAN IS AMONG PARTICIPANTS OF GIBRALTAR
TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-01-31 17:28:00

GIBRALTAR, JANUARY 31, NOYAN TAPAN. An open international chess tournament is being held in Gibraltar. Vladimir Hakobian (Armenia), the former world vice-champion of "knockout" is also among

INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION HELPS ROWERS OF ARMENIA
  • Sport
  • 2007-01-31 13:05:00

YEREVAN, JANUARY 31, NOYAN TAPAN. The International Federation of Academic Rowing presented 3 one-seater and 3 two-seater boats at the price of about 20 thousand evros

NORAYR BAKHTAMIAN TAKES THIRD PLACE AT COMPETITION IN
MUNICH
  • Sport
  • 2007-01-30 21:00:00

MUNICH, JANUARY 30, NOYAN TAPAN. The international shooting competition "Big Prize of Bavaria" finished in Munich. Armenian Norayr Bakhtamian earned 586 points in shooting with a

HOVHANNES DANIELIAN RECOGNIZED 3rd AT 1st STAGE OF JUDO
WORLD CUP TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-01-30 14:10:00

TBILISI, JANUARY 30, NOYAN TAPAN. The 1st stage of the judo world cup tournament finished in Tbilisi on January 29. Representative of Armenia Hovhannes Davtian (60

NATIONAL TEAM OF ARMENIA FORMED ACCORDING TO CHAMPIONSHIP
RESULTS
  • Sport
  • 2007-01-29 17:22:00

YEREVAN, JANUARY 29, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The Greco-Roman wrestling championship of Armenia finished in Yerevan on January 28. Ashot Khachatrian (55 kg), Arsen Julfalakian (74

LEVON ARONIAN WINS AT LAST STAGE OF CHESS SUPER TOURNAMENT
  • Sport
  • 2007-01-29 17:21:00

YEREVAN, JANUARY 29, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The international super tournament of chess finished in the city of Wijk Aan Zee, Holland, on January 28.

KAREN ASRIAN BECOMES CHAMPION OF ARMENIA
  • Sport
  • 2007-01-29 17:21:00

YEREVAN, JANUARY 29, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The men's high group chess championship of Armenia finished in Yerevan on January 28. Karen Asrian and Tigran

DANCING PAIR OF ARMENIAN HAS NO PROGRESS
  • Sport
  • 2007-01-29 17:20:00

YEREVAN, JANUARY 29, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The Europe figure skating championship finished in Warsaw on January 27. As Samvel Khachatrian, the Chairman of the

NEW PRESIDENT ELECTED AT UEFA ASSEMBLY BUT ISSUE OF
ARMENIA-AZERBAIJAN MATCHES REMAINES UNSETTLED
  • Sport
  • 2007-01-26 18:12:00

DUSSELDORF, JANUARY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The UEFA assembly finished its work in Dusseldorf on January 26. Michel Platini (France) received 27 votes (representatives of UEFA 52

AFTER TWO PROGRAMS, FIGURE SKATERS OF ARMENIA ARE IN 17th
PLACE
  • Sport
  • 2007-01-26 18:00:00

WARSAW, JANUARY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. At the January 25 Europe figure skating championship being held in Warsaw the dancing pairs competed with a short program. Anastasia

SIRANUSH ANDRIASIAN WINS TITLE OF CHAMPION OF ARMENIA
  • Sport
  • 2007-01-26 14:20:00

YEREVAN, JANUARY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The women's highest group chess championship of Armenia finished in Yerevan on January 25. 2 additional games with 25-minute duration were

ARMENIAN LADY CHESS CHAMPION TO BE DETERMINED IN
ANDRIASIAN-AGHABEKIAN ADDITIONAL GAME
  • Sport
  • 2007-01-25 17:47:00

YEREVAN, JANUARY 25, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenian ladies chess high league championship ended on January 24 at Tigran Petrosian Chess-player House. Siranuysh Andriasian (Etchmiadzin) and Liana Aghabekian (Vanadzor)

LEVON ARONIAN DRAWS GAME IN 10th TOUR
  • Sport
  • 2007-01-25 17:46:00

WIJK AAN ZEE, JANUARY 25, NOYAN TAPAN. 10th tour's games were held on January 24 at International Chess Tournament in the town of Wijk Aan Zee.