Posts Tagged ‘ Armenian sports celebrities ’

Henrikh Mkhitaryan- The Best Football Player Of The Year, Vardan Minasyan-The Best Coach

Dec 16th, 2011 | Category: Sports

By Vigen Margaryan YEREVAN, December 16 – Armenian National Team midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan became the best football player of the year of the Republic of Armenia. During December 14’s award ceremony, the head of the Football Federation of Armenia Ruben Hayrapetyan awarded Henrikh Mkhitaryan with the “Golden boots.” Armenian National Team forward Yura Movsisyan became [...]



Weightlifter Tigran Martirosyan — Best 2010 Armenian Athlete

Dec 14th, 2010 | Category: Sports

By Adonia Agayan YEREVAN, December 14 — World and Europe Weightlifting Champion Tigran Martirosyan was named the best 2010 Armenian athlete, Sports Journalists’ Federation of the Republic of Armenia reports. Martirosyan received 429 points, leaving behind Levon Aronian, the leader of the Armenian chess, who took the second place (399 points). The list of the [...]



Darchinyan Claims Third IBO World Title

May 21st, 2010 | Category: Featured News, Sports

YEREVAN (Tert.am), May 21–Vic Darchinyan became the first boxer in history to win three IBO world titles, as he demolished Filipino Eric Barcelona in their clash for the vacant bantamweight title at Parramatta Leagues Club on Thursday night, reports Smh.com.au website. Darchinyan removed any fears about a reported injury to his left hand by twice [...]



Darchinyan, Guerrero to Fight on Saturday

Mar 5th, 2010 | Category: Sports

YEREVAN (Combined Sources), March 5–World Boxing Council/WBA super flyweight champion Vic Darchinyan (33-2-1, 27 KO’s) will be fighting contender Rodrigo Guerrero (13-1-1, 9 KO’s) on March 6, at the Agua Caliente Casino, in Rancho Mirage, California. “This is a good fight for me and a fight where I will showcase all my skills – not [...]