Mehr News Agency, Iran
Sept 1 2006

Armenian Sports Olympiad to start in Tehran Sept. 6

TEHRAN, Sept. 1 (MNA) – The 39th edition of Iranian Armenians’ Sports
Olympiad will kick off here on Sept. 6.

Ararat Cultural-Sports Club is to host the annual event that will run
until Sept. 16.

The organizing committee head Armen Khachikian said 10 teams from
Tehran, 10 non-Tehrani sides, and a track-and-field from Republic of
Armenia will compete in the event.

According to him, the competitions include football, volleyball,
basketball, table tennis, athletics, swimming, tennis, and Chess.