Friday, September 3, 2010

• OLYMPICS: Javakhyan earns the 6th bronze for Team Armenia

  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.

  
  

• OLYMPIC SCHEDULE AND RESULTS

  
  

• OLYMPICS: Hrachik Javakhyan secures another medal for Armenia

  Javakhyan goes to the Semifinals, guaranteeing at least a bronze for Armenia.

  
  

• OLYMPICS: Another Day, Another Bronze for Armenia

  Weightlifter Tigran Martirosyan has won the 5th bronze medal for Armenia in the 2008 Olympic Games.

  
  

• OLYMPICS: Armenia Near Top Most Successful Teams in Medal Standings

  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.

  
  

• OLYMPICS: More Medals for Armenians, Including Gold and Bronze Medals...

  ... unfortunately not for Team Armenia, but rather for Armenian athletes competing for other countries.

  
  

• OLYMPICS: Yuri Patrikeev Wins Bronze in Greco-Roman Wrestling

  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.

  
  

• OLYMPICS: Swedish Wrestler Ara Abrahamian Throws Down Bronze Medal

  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".

  
  

• OLYMPICS: Armenia, Georgia Make Gains in Medals Per Capita Standings

  
  

• Gevorg Davtyan Wins Bronze in Weightlifting

  Gevorg Davtyan brings home the 3rd bronze medal for Armenia.

  
  

• Roman Amoyan Wins Bronze in Greco-Roman Wrestling

  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.

  
  

• Tigran G. Martirosyan Bronze in Weightlifting

  Tigran G. Martirosyan has won the Bronze medal for Armenia in the 69kg weightlifting category.

  
  

• Nephrite Medals Day

  
  

• Serzh Sargsyan: Blood of Olympics Flow in Armenian Veins

  Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan's interview to Chinese "Xinhua" information agency.

  
  

• Olympic Champion Albert Azaryan - Armenian Flag Holder at the Olympics

  
  

• Armenian Flag in Beijing

  
  

• The First Armenian Olympic Delegation Left for Beijing

  
  

• Two Armenian Judokas in Beijing 2008

  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).

  
  

• 25 Armenian Athletes Will Participate at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing

  
  

• Dream of Glory: Armenians Eye an End to Medal Drought at Beijing Olympics

  Cash incentives are only a welcome addition to professionalism and dedication, Yuri Alexanian, of the Sport Committee, says ahead of upcoming Olympics.

  
  

• Armenia Secures More Olympic Berths

  Another three Armenian athletes have won the right to participate in the Olympic Games in Beijing, China, August 8-24.