ARMENIAN BOXER TSOLAK ANANIKYAN IN STUBBORN STRUGGLE GIVES WAY TO SLOVAKIA REPRESENTATIVE

/PanARMENIAN.Net/
04.09.2009 15:33 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ The third day of the World Boxing Championship
taking place in Milan, was not very successful for the Armenian team:
out of three Armenian boxers, two representatives of the Armenian
national team were defeated. First, Samvel Matevosyan (69 kg)
lost to Albanian boxer Jetmir Kuci with the 4:10 score. The silver
medalist of the European Championship-2008 Tsolak Ananikyan (91 kg)
in a bitter struggle gave way to the Slovakian boxer Sandro Dirnfeld
with the 10:11 score.

Azat Hovhannisyan (57 kg) won a victory over the representative of
Venezuela, Hector Mansania. The battle ended with the score 24:7. Thus
Azat Hovhannisyan became the 6th representative of the Armenian team,
reached 1/16 finals. Prior to him, Derenik Gizhlaryan (w/c 51 kg),
Edward Hambardzumyan (64 kg), Garnik Harutyunyan (54 kg), Andranik
Hakobyan (75 kg) and Hrachik Javakhyan (60 kg) received the right to
take part in 1/16 finals.

Today in 1/16 finals Hrachik Javakhyan meet with Brazilian Everton
Lopez, Hambardzsumyan fight with the representative of Turkey Onur
Sipal and Gizhlaryan meet with his compatriot from Russia Misha Aloyan.