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| TEAM ARMENIA FINISHES FIRST WITH 6 GOLD MEDALS AT EUROPEAN JR CHAMPIONSHIPS... |
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Smbat Margaryan (above) and Ruben Mamoyan won the Gold and Silver medals in their respective weight divisions, AND Ruben Aleksanyan swept the Gold in the 105+kg category to put Team Armenia atop the standings at the European Junior Weightlifting Championships in Sweden.
LIVE COVERAGE HERE
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| HEADLINES |
| August 5, 2009 |
WRESTLING |
Armenian Junior Greco-Roman team wins three Bronze medals at World Junior Championships in Ankara, Turkey. Aleksan Mikayelyan (55kg,) Hovhannes Varderesyan (66kg,) and Artur Aleksanyan (84kg) have all one Bronze medals in their respective weight classes. Team Armenia finished in 5th place by point total behind Russia, Iran, Azerbaijan, and Turkey respectively. LIVE COVERAGE HERE |
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| July 27, 2009 |
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| July 25, 2009 |
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| July 24, 2009 |
WRESTLING |
Excellent start for the Armenian Greco-Roman team at the Azovmash Cup in Ukraine as all five Armenian wrestlers won medals on the first day of the tournament. Roman Amoyan (55kg) won the Bronze, Sasun Ghambaryan (66kg) won the Gold, and the Armenian wrestlers swept the 84kg category with a Gold for Artur Shahinyan, a Silver for Tigran Sahakyan, and a Bronze for Denis Forov. Teams from Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkey, Greece, France, Belarus, Moldova, Iran, Lithuania, Poland, Jordan and Ukraine are participating. |
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Team Armenia finishes the European Youth Olympics Festival in Tampere, Finland with one Silver and one Bronze medal. Garik Harutyunyan won the Silver medal in the boys 55kg Judo event, while in the 73kg category Mher Tavalakyan won the Bronze. |
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| July 23, 2009 |
SOCCER |
In the second leg of the UEFA Europa League matchup Gandzasar Kapan lost to NAC Breda of Holland by a 2-0 score for a 8-0 aggregate score and an exit from the tournament. |
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| July 22, 2009 |
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| July 21, 2009 |
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| July 16, 2009 |
SOCCER |
Gandzasar Kapan embarassed by NAC Breda of Holland after taking a 1-0 deficit into halftime. NAC Breda scored three times within a 15 minute span after halftime to take a commanding 4-0 lead, and would finish with a 6-0 victory. |
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| July 14, 2009 |
SOCCER |
Pyunik battles Dinamo Zagreb of Croatia to a 0-0 tie in the first leg of the Champions League qualifying round. The return leg will be on the 21st from Zagreb. |
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| July 11, 2009 |
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| July 9, 2009 |
SOCCER |
Yura Movsisyan has transfered from Real Salt Lake of the MLS in the United States to FC Randers of Denmark on a new 3-year deal, to join Robert Arzumanyan of the Armenian national team. |
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SOCCER |
Banants defeates Siroki Brijeg of Bosnia 1-0 in the second leg of the Europa league match, but it's not enough to advance as the Serbs had defeated Banants 2-0 in Armenia. |
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SOCCER |
MIKA tie IF Helsingborg of Sweden 1-1 in the second leg of the UEFA Europa League qualifying round, thereby getting eliminated by a 4-1 aggregate score. |
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| July 6, 2009 |
WRESTLING |
Armenian Greco-Roman team disappointed with no medals although they had three wrestlers fight for the bronze medal on day 2. |
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| July 4, 2009 |
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| July 2, 2009 |
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