Armenian Sports News » Coverage for Thursday, March 11, 2010
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Armenian wrestlers reach fight for medals in two weight categories but come away empty handed.
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Susi Kentikian (now 26-0, 16KO) has won her title defense bout over CAroline Marcela Gutierrez Gaite by a 10 round Unanimous Decision 100-90.
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Artur Aleksanyan has earned the first medal for Team Armenia at the 2009 European Junior Wrestling Championships in Tbilisi, Georgia.
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2004 Olympian and #12 ranked IBF junior middleweight contender Vanes “The Destroyer” Martirosyan moved one step closer to his hopes of winning a world title with a six round pummeling of hardcore veteran Andrey Tsurkan.
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Unbeaten middleweight world champion Arthur Abraham (30-0, 24 KOs) retained his IBF title with a thrilling tenth-round technical knockout over German-based Turk Mahir Oral (25-2-2, 7 KOs) on Saturday night at the Max Schmeling Halle in Berlin, Germany. Abraham scored five knockdowns in all, including three in round ten before Oral’s corner stopped the fight.
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LIVE coverage of the 2009 AIBA World Junior Boxing Championships from Yerevan
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Team Armenia finishes the competition with one silver medal by Smbat Margaryan in the 56kg category.
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Smbat Margaryan wins the first medal for Team Armenia by taking second in the 56kg category.
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Vanes Martirosyan wins by TKO at 2:00 mark of first round to stay undefeated.
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A record-breaking number of 283 boxers from 47 countries have registered to compete in the AIBA Junior World Boxing Championships 2009 in Yerevan, Armenia which will take place from May 23-30 following the closure of the registration process on Friday.
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Please stay tuned to sporting-armenia.com as we will bring live results of all the action from the AIBA World Junior Boxing Championships from Yerevan.
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FORMER WORLD CHAMPION ORLANDO SALIDO,
USA OLYMPIAN VANES 'NIGHTMARE' MARTIROSYAN
HEADLINE TOP RANK BOXING CARD
AT STAR OF THE DESERT ARENA
ON MAY 16, 2009!
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Aronian wins an epic battle in the 13th round over the Hungarian Peter Leko to claim first place, and Vladimir Akopian won his final round match to finish tied for 2nd with Leko.
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Click to watch the 2009 European Judo Championship action, LIVE from Tbilisi, Georgia.
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Five Armenian judokas will compete for top spots in Europe at the European Championships between april 23rd to the 27th
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Click to watch the 2009 European Weightlifting Championship action, LIVE.
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Hripsime Khurshudyan has won the Silver medal in the Women's 75kg category, coming in behind Russia's Natalia Zabolotnaya.
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Nazik Avdalyan finishes in 2nd place at the 2009 European Weightlifting Championships in Bucharest, Romania.
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Arakel Mirzoyan has won the combined Gold medal in the 69kg weightlifting category. Gevorg Kakoyan was also in the same draw.
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Patrikeev wins the Gold Medal for the second year in a row at the 120kg. category at the European Wrestling Championships.
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Lithuania's Channel 2 LIVE - closed
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Arsen Julfalakyan has earned the first Gold Medal for Team Armenia in the 74kg weight category (Greco-Roman) at the 2009 European Wrestling Championships in Vilnius, Lituania.
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After a tough battle where Armenia had numerous opportunities to score, Estonia capitalized on a deflected ball to earn a 1-0 victory over the visiting Armenians.
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Armenian freestyle wrestlers Zhirayr Hovhannisyan and Edgar Yenokyan have each won a Bronze medal in the 66kg and 96kg categories respectively, while Ruslan Basiev has won the Silver in the 120kg category.
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Watch a stream of the World Cup Qualifier between Armenia and Estonia LIVE. Click on the following link and enjoy the game in Estonian. Armenia - Estonia LIVE
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| 2010 WORLD CUP QUALIFYING |
| EUROPE - QUALIFYING ROUND - GROUP 5 |
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SPAIN |
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BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA |
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18 |
7 |
12 |
TURKEY |
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6 |
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BELGIUM |
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3 |
10 |
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ESTONIA |
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5 |
15 |
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5 |
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| EUROPEAN UNDER-21 CHAMPIONSHIPS |
| QUALIFYING ROUND - GROUP 2 |
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SWITZERLAND |
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GEORGIA |
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ESTONIA |
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| UEFA UNDER-19 CHAMPIONSHIPS |
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AUSTRIA |
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SCOTLAND |
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ROMANIA |
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| TO BE PLAYED IN AUSTRIA ON OCTOBER 10-15, 2009 |
| UEFA UNDER-17 CHAMPIONSHIPS |
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ISRAEL |
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POLAND |
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AUSTRIA |
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| TO BE PLAYED IN POLAND ON OCTOBER 9-14, 2009 |
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| WOMEN'S 2011 WORLD CUP QUALIFYING |
| EUROPE - QUALIFYING ROUND - GROUP 7 |
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ITALY |
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FINLAND |
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PORTUGAL |
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SLOVENIA |
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BELGIUM |
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LATVIA |
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Jan B Poulsen has been dismissed as coach of Armenia following his side's poor start to their 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign.
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Initial Entries indicate ten Armenian weightlifters set to compete in eight different categories at the 2009 European Weightlifting Championships in Bucharest Romania.
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Cheer Team Armenia on as they try to stay on top in the European Championships for the third year in a row. Sporting-Armenia will have live updates and streaming video of the full tournament. STREAM FROM TRT3
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Gevorg Ghazaryan headed home four minutes from time as Armenia picked up their first FIFA World Cup qualifying Group 5 point at the fifth attempt.
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The Armenian national team has earned its' first point in the 2010 World Cup Qualification round, after a late goal by Artur Yedigaryan would bring the hosts even with the visiting Estonians.
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After a one-year stay in Houston, Texas, Vanes “The Nightmare” Martirosyan (23-0, 14 KOs) has made his return back home to Glendale, CA. Vanes is excited to re-unite with his former trainer Freddie Roach, and ready to start training again at The WildCard Boxing Club in Hollywood, CA.
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Team Armenia finishes in 3rd place behind Russia and France to bring home the bronze.
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Super-welterweight Vanes Martirosyan (23-0, 14 KOs) of Glendale kept his perfect record intact.
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It took rising, but unchallenged Armenian star Vanes Martirosyan just over a minute to put opponent Charlie Howe down and out inside the Mandalay Events Center in Las Vegas Saturday Night proving that it’s time for this fish to move to a bigger pond.
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Two goals from substitute Zlatan Muslimovi? helped Bosnia-Herzegovina secure a 4-1 victory over Armenia.
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First-half goals from Wesley Sonck and Marouane Fellaini maintained Belgium's impressive start to FIFA World Cup qualifying with a 2-0 home win against Armenia.
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after dominating Michael Medina and claiming a 10-Round Unanimous Decision.
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Aghasi Aghasyan (77kg) and Aghvan Melikyan (85kg) earned two more bronze medals for Team Armenia, as Aram Andrikyan finished a close 4th right behind Melikyan in the 85kg category.
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Heghine Yepremyan wins the 3rd medal for Team Armenia in the 2008 European Junior Weightlifting Championships in Durres, Albania.
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In the second day of competition at the European Junior Weightlifting Championships in Albania, Armenian weightlifters win a Gold and a Bronze medal.
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In their second qualifying match for the 2010 World Cup, Armenia fell to the mighty Spanish armada by a score of 4-0.
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The Turkish national team gets two goals in the 2nd half to secure the first win in World Cup Qualification.
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Armenia will battle the Nationals Teams of Spain, Belgium, Turkey, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Estonia for a place in the 2010 World Cup.
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With just two game remaining, both against rivals Turkey, Armenia hopes to slip into the play-offs for chance at European glory.
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After losing to the World and European champion Alexei Tischenko in the semi-finals, Javakhyan earns the first ever bronze medal for Armenia in Boxing.
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The Armenian youngsters will battle the likes of England, Spain, and Estonia for a place in the European Championships.
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Javakhyan goes to the Semifinals, guaranteeing at least a bronze for Armenia.
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Weightlifter Tigran Martirosyan has won the 5th bronze medal for Armenia in the 2008 Olympic Games.
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Sometimes the sheer number of athletes from one country will inflate the medal counts, a more true measure would be the success rate measured by the number of medals per participating athletes.
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... unfortunately not for Team Armenia, but rather for Armenian athletes competing for other countries.
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Yuri Patrikeev handily won his bronze medal match against his Swedish opponent to earn Team Armenia yet another bronze, the 2nd in Greco-Roman wrestling.
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Swedish wrestler Ara Abrahamian threw down his greco-roman bronze medal in protest on Thursday after his bid for Olympic gold was ended by a decision denounced by the Swedish coach as "politics".
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Gevorg Davtyan brings home the 3rd bronze medal for Armenia.
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Roman Amoyan handily defeated his Cuban opponent in the bronze medal match for the 55kg category of the Greco-Roman Wrestling category to give Armenia its' first medal at the 2008 Olympic Games.
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Tigran G. Martirosyan has won the Bronze medal for Armenia in the 69kg weightlifting category.
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Having dominated most of the first half, the Armenian youth team stunned Turkey on Wednesday night to keep their hopes alive.
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The 2008/09 European season proved to be a dispiriting one for Armenian clubs with all falling at the first hurdle with an aggregate defeat of 19-3.
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Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan's interview to Chinese "Xinhua" information agency.
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Victor Darchinyan took the IBF junior bantamweight title from Dimitri Kirilov on Saturday night with a fifth-round knockout in a fight that Darchinyan dominated from start to finish.
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In the UEFA Cup first qualifying round "Ararat" lost to "Belinzona" (1:3) in Lugano, Switzerland.
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The Armenian Greko-Roman Wrestling national team had an unsuccessful performance in the World Junior Wrestling Championship, Istanbul.
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The Judo International Federation has declared the list of its participants in the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. Armenia will be represented by 2 sportsmen – Hovhannes Davtyan (60kg) and Armen Nazaryan (66kg).
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Armenian Grand Master Gabriel Sarkissian lost to Alexander Beliavski of Slovakia at the Georgy Marx Memorial tournament underway in Hungary.
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The Champions League First knockout Qualifying Round is now over. Champions from 28 lowest-ranked European countries participated in it. For the first time in the past 7 years the Armenian Champion had to leave the League, losing both matches of the first round.
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Anorthosis Famagusta FC coach Temuri Ketsbaia warned his players not to get "into any hot water" as they defend a 1-0 lead away at FC Pyunik.
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Cypriot champions Anorthosis sealed a meeting with SK Rapid Wien after a goal in each half saw off their Armenian hosts.
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"King" Arthur Abraham still reigns supreme.
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After listening to Edison Miranda's trash talk for the past two years, middleweight titleholder Arthur Abraham finally shut his mouth.
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Capital rivals FC Ararat Yerevan and FC Banants will represent Armenia in the UEFA Cup this season and will hope to improve on their nation's recent showing in the competition.
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In a busy week in European club competition the UEFA Champions League first qualifying round kicks off on Tuesday and Wednesday followed by the UEFA Cup first qualifying round on Thursday. The final edition of the UEFA Intertoto Cup is also reaching a climax with the third round ties to be played over the next two weekends.
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After dominating Angel Hernandez and claiming a 10-round unanimouse decision.
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Cash incentives are only a welcome addition to professionalism and dedication, Yuri Alexanian, of the Sport Committee, says ahead of upcoming Olympics.
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Another three Armenian athletes have won the right to participate in the Olympic Games in Beijing, China, August 8-24.
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Junior middleweight prospect Vanes Martirosyan (19-0, 13KOs) battered Jorge Munoz (20-2, 13KOs) on route to stopping him in the third round.
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Team Armenia will have 11 weighlifters in 9 categories at the European Junior Championships in Durres, Albania from September 14th to the 21st.
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Events & Results
Past Results
November 17 2009
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October 14 2009
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October 11 2009
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October 10 2009
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September 21 2009
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September 9 2009
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September 6 2009
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September 5 2009
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August 4 2009
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July 28 2009
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July 21 2009
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June 30 2009
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June 12 2009
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June 9 2009
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June 5 2009
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May 29 2009
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2008 Summer Olympics - Team Armenia Medal Count
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