ABOVYAN CITY, THE BEST URBAN SPORT COMMUNITY OF ARMENIA
PanARMENIAN.Net
23.12.2009 14:17 GMT+04:00
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ "Best Sports Yard," "Best Sports Urban Community"
and "Best Sports Rural Community" awards are given the 6th year by
the decision of RA President. According to Armenian minister of sport
and youth affairs Armen Grigoryan , every year the number of people
participating in mass sports increase.
"Last year the sports festival was attended by 3000 people, while this
year 10000 people participated in the events. It means our people have
attach great importance to a healthy lifestyle, "Armen Grigoryan said.
The yard at Arshakunyats street 48/2 (Yerevan, Shengavit community)
was recognized "The Best Sports Yard" and awarded 1.5 million drams.
The city of Abovyan (Kotayk) won in the "Best Urban Sports Community"
category and received AMD 1.5 million.
Aragats Village (Aragatsotn region) was recognized the "Best Rural
Sports Community" and received 1 million drams.
36 cities of Armenia and the capital of Nagorno-Karabakh Stepanakert
took part in the sports festival of 2009. Kapan, Echmiadzin and Ijevan
became the best cities.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress