WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIP IN BAKU: YEREVAN SENDS REQUEST, BAKU DOES NOT RECEIVE IT

Panorama.am
14:56 06/09/2007

The Armenian combined team of free-style and Greco-Roman style
wrestling will leave for Baku on September 17 to take part in world
accredited championship in the Azerbaijani capital, Armenian Wrestling
Federation Press Secretary Yura Alexanyan told Panorama.am.

Concurrently, Azerbaijani media outlets have spread information
today saying "Armenian combined wrestling team will possible not
take part in the championship since Armenia has submitted no request
for participation."

Armenian Wrestling Federation told Panorama.am that a respective
request has been sent to FILA and the latter was supposed to forward
it to the organizational committee of the contest. "We have sent the
request. We will call FILA today to find out why it did not reach
its destination," the federation stated.