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London 2012 Paralympics: Armenia’s weightlifter could not win medal

Football  17:16   ,  September 1, 2012
She came in second to last…

Armenian delegation at Paralympics opening ceremony

Paralympic sport  14:32   ,  August 30, 2012
The 14th Paralympic Games have kicked off in London...

Giant Paralympics emblem installed at London’s Tower Bridge

Football  10:16   ,  August 25, 2012
The Games will officially open on August 29 and come to a close on September 9…

Paralympics cauldron lit in London

Olympic Games  17:13   ,  August 24, 2012
London marathon participant Claire Lomas lit the cauldron...

London Paralympics 2012: Armenian athletes – Greta Vardanyan (PHOTOS)

Olympic Games  10:52   ,  August 24, 2012
NEWS.am Sport continues to present Armenia’s athletes who will compete at these games…

Chinese Olympic champions participate in commercial activities

Olympic Games  18:29   ,  August 23, 2012
Chinese athletes won 38 gold, 27 silver and 22 bronze medals...

Paralympic athletes out of Games due to sexual assaults

Football  17:43   ,  August 23, 2012
They were released on bail and will go back to Jordan…

London Paralympics 2012: Armenian athletes – Margarita Hovakimyan (PHOTOS)

Olympic Games  16:49   ,  August 22, 2012
NEWS.am Sport presents Armenia’s athletes who will compete at the 14th Paralympics…

UK Ambassador receives Armenia’s Paralympics delegation (PHOTOS)

Olympic Games  14:36   ,  August 22, 2012
“These Games are something new for Armenia’s society”…

There are great expectations from Armenia’s athletes at Paralympics – disabled persons’ union chairman

Olympic Games  11:43   ,  August 21, 2012
Had there been financing, not two but several Armenian athletes would have competed in the Games…

London Olympics’ gold medal is worth $708

Olympic Games  09:08   ,  August 17, 2012
It is made from 92.5 percent silver and contains six grams of gold…

Arakel Mirzoyan had psychological problems – weightlifting federation head

Weightlifting  13:37   ,  August 16, 2012
He was training alone by a special program...

If they demand my resignation, I will quit – Armenian Weightlifting Federation President

Weightlifting  13:13   ,  August 16, 2012
But I will demand the grounds…

Seven states have Olympic medal for first time (PHOTOS)

Olympic Games  18:55   ,  August 14, 2012
The athletes win medals for the first time in their country’s history…

Armenian Olympic medalists to return on August 14

Olympic Games  18:01   ,  August 13, 2012
Armenia won one silver and two bronze medals...

Kobe Bryant posts photo of Armenia’s Hovhannes Varderesyan

Olympic Games  13:04   ,  August 13, 2012
Armenian athlete is in a photo Anthony Davis...

London Olympics 2012: Armenia’s Nurmagomedov suffers defeat

Olympic Games  17:47   ,  August 11, 2012
He failed to advance to the quarterfinal...

London Olympics 2012: Armenia’s wrestler in 1/8 final

Olympic Games  16:30   ,  August 11, 2012
Nurmagomedov defeated Beijing Olympics silver medalist...

London Olympics 2012: Armenia’s Nurmagomedov to face Beijing silver medalist

Olympic Games  11:16   ,  August 11, 2012
The qualification round of men’s 84 kg category kicks off...

London Olympics 2012: Russia wins gold in Synchronized Swimming

Olympic Games  19:13   ,  August 10, 2012
Russia 197.030 (98.100 + 98.930)...

London Olympics 2012: Armenia’s wrestler not to fight for medal

Olympic Games  18:12   ,  August 10, 2012
If the Japanese fighter was qualified for the final, Djaburyan would have been granted with an opportunity to fight for the bronze…

London Olympics 2012: Armenian boxer wins bronze for Russia

Olympic Games  17:21   ,  August 10, 2012
Another Armenian-Russian boxer Misha Aloyan will perform at 11.30 p.m. Yerevan time…

London Olympics 2012: Mihran Jaburyan in quarterfinal

Olympic Games  16:54   ,  August 10, 2012
His next opponent is Japan’s Shinichi Yumoto...

London Olympics 2012: Armenia’s Arman Yeremyan advances to quartefinal

Olympic Games  14:57   ,  August 10, 2012
Yeremyan is the first Armenian taekwondoist to qualify for the Olympics...

Usain Bolt calls himself a legend

Olympic Games  10:31   ,  August 10, 2012
Usain Bolt became five-time Olympic champion...

American runner finished relay on broken leg

Olympic Games  09:06   ,  August 10, 2012
Mitchell said he suddenly felt pain in his leg, he felt it break...

London Olympics 2012: Armenia’s freestyle wrestler hopes to make Armenians glad

Olympic Games  18:39   ,  August 9, 2012
He will perform on Sunday…

London Olympics 2012: Know-how of Games’ organizers (VIDEO)

Olympic Games  17:55   ,  August 9, 2012
The organizers use remote control Mini vehicles…

London Olympics 2012: Two Armenian-Russian boxers real candidates for Olympic gold

Olympic Games  17:36   ,  August 9, 2012
The two boxers of the Russian team have qualified for the semifinal…

London Olympics 2012: Sex favorite pastime in Olympic Village

Olympic Games  16:59   ,  August 9, 2012
Athletes choose the volunteers working in the Village sooner…

Aloian’s opponent suffers from extra weight

Olympic Games  18:24   ,  August 8, 2012
He is strong enough, but he has a problem with extra weight…

London Olympics 2012: Armenian judoka’s gold for Russia important symbol of Armenia-Russia cooperation

Olympic Games  17:48   ,  August 8, 2012
We are more powerful together…

London Olympics 2012: Armenia’s wrestler blames himself for bronze

Olympic Games  15:59   ,  August 8, 2012
This was the third medal for Armenia in the 30th Games…

London Olympics 2012: Tears of happiness and sadness - happiest and saddest moments (PHOTO)

Olympic Games  15:41   ,  August 8, 2012
PhotoOlymp presents the happiest and the saddest moments…

London Olympics 2012: US to play in Beach Volleyball final (PHOTO)

Olympic Games  11:17   ,  August 8, 2012
The match is scheduled for Thursday…

London Olympics 2012: Aleksanyan won bronze for Armenia

Olympic Games  22:42   ,  August 7, 2012
Earlier Armenia’s Greco-Roman wrestler defeated Turkey’s Ildem Cenk

London Olympics 2012: Armenia’s wrestler defeats Turkish opponent

Olympic Games  21:02   ,  August 7, 2012
Alexanyan will fight against Cuban Estrada Falcon Yunior for bronze…

London Olympics 2012: Seven Cameroon athletes disappear

Olympic Games  19:11   ,  August 7, 2012
They may be engaged in the ranks of illegal migrants…

London Olympics 2012: Armenia’s wrestler to fight with Turkey’s representative for bronze

Olympic Games  18:33   ,  August 7, 2012
In case of victory, Alexanyan will face against Cuban fighter for bronze…

London Olympics 2012: Armenia’s wrestler to fight for bronze

Olympic Games  18:24   ,  August 7, 2012
Varderesyan was defeated by South Korean Kim Hyeonwoo in 1/32 final…

London Olympics 2012: Personal trainer expected more results from Armenian javelin thrower

Olympic Games  17:56   ,  August 7, 2012
When I listen to her justifications, I will understand what has happened…

London Olympics 2012: Artur Aleksanyan defeated in quarter-final

Olympic Games  17:22   ,  August 7, 2012
Aleksanyan will have an opportunity for bronze medal match if Iranian wins...

London Olympics 2012: Armenia’s Artur Aleksanyan advances to quarterfinal

Olympic Games  16:50   ,  August 7, 2012
Aleksanyan is representing Armenia in the 96 kilogram category...

London Olympics 2012: Hovhannes Varderesyan loses but has chances for bronze

Olympic Games  16:06   ,  August 7, 2012
He was defeated by Korea’s Hyeonwoo Kim...

London Olympics 2012: Kristine Harutyunyan fails to qualify

Olympic Games  14:22   ,  August 7, 2012
Melik Janoyan will start competitions on August 8...

London Olympics 2012: Arman Yeremyan knows his opponent

Olympic Games  11:58   ,  August 7, 2012
Taekwondo competitions will kick off on August 8…

London Olympics 2012: Armenian wrestler could win in defense - trainer

Olympic Games  18:52   ,  August 6, 2012
Yuri fought wonderfully…

London Olympics 2012: Armenian wrestler not to fight for gold

Olympic Games  18:22   ,  August 6, 2012
Yuri Patrikeev was defeated by Iran’s Babajanzadeh Darzi Bashir Asgari…

London Olympics 2012: Aloyan should defeat Puerto-Rican in quarterfinals

Olympic Games  17:11   ,  August 6, 2012
The most important is to have a strong desire to win…

London Olympics 2012: Armenia’s Yuri Patrikeev advances to 1/8 finals

Olympic Games  16:38   ,  August 6, 2012
It is Patrikeev’s second victory over Baroev this year...

London Olympics 2012: Aloyan to win medal - Olympic silver winner

Olympic Games  15:55   ,  August 6, 2012
Misha Aloian is a very movable and variable boxer…

London Olympics 2012: today's best moments by Sport24 (VIDEO)

Olympic Games  14:51   ,  August 6, 2012
The focus for the day was the victory of Jamaican sprinter in 100 m relay…

Aliyev left arena prior to my fight with Azerbaijani wrestler - Arsen Julfalakyan

Olympic Games  12:46   ,  August 6, 2012
Ahead of the bout he asked whether the Armenian wrestler is strong...

London Olympics 2012: Champion Vlasov says Armenia’s Julfalakyan was his idol

Olympic Games  11:54   ,  August 6, 2012
He was happy to fight against Arsen in the 2011 European championships...

Man arrested after throwing bottle seconds ahead of 100m final

Olympic Games  09:36   ,  August 6, 2012
A Dutch judoka was seating behind the man...

Armenia’s Hripsime Khurshudyan dedicates her victory to Armenian people and her boyfriend

Olympic Games  03:48   ,  August 6, 2012
She wanted to extend herself and win a medal after defeats of other Armenian weightlifters...

London Olympics 2012: Armenia’s Arsen Julfalakyan wins silver

Olympic Games  23:07   ,  August 5, 2012
He was defeated by Russia’s Roman Vlasov...

London Olympics 2012: Hripsime Khurshudyan wins Armenia’s first medal

Olympic Games  20:50   ,  August 5, 2012
Hripsime listed a total of 295 kilograms...

London Olympics 2012: Hugo Chavez declares Olympic champion a national hero

Olympic Games  12:50   ,  August 4, 2012
It is first Venezuela’s gold medal since 1968...

London Olympics 2012: Russian weightlifter likely to miss Olympics

Olympic Games  10:56   ,  August 4, 2012
The athlete underwent a spinal disk surgery in London...

London Olympics 2012: Long jump unsuccessful for Armenian athletes

Olympic Games  00:34   ,  August 4, 2012
Sargsyan was ranked 25th managing a jump of only 7.62 m...

London Olympics 2012: Another Armenian athlete left out

Olympic Games  13:43   ,  August 3, 2012
Ara Khachatryan got 0 points...

Azerbaijani official expelled from London Olympics

Olympic Games  13:15   ,  August 3, 2012
The bout was disqualified…

North Koreans cannot watch Olympics because of electricity shortage

Olympic Games  11:55   ,  August 3, 2012
North Korea’s athletes have already won four gold medals...

Athlete should not be tourist in Games - Armenian Olympic champion

Olympic Games  20:40   ,  August 2, 2012
They should participate only to win a medal…

London Olympics 2012: France wins sixth gold

Olympic Games  19:54   ,  August 2, 2012
France is followed by Australia and Spain…

London Olympics 2012: Russia wins third gold

Olympic Games  19:31   ,  August 2, 2012
He is followed by Mongol, German and Dutch judokas…

London Olympics 2012: American judoka Harrison wins 14 medals

Olympic Games  19:23   ,  August 2, 2012
She is followed by British, French and Brazilian judokas…

London Olympics 2012: Russia to have good reserve team on rowing

Olympic Games  17:16   ,  August 2, 2012
The condition of the academic rowing in Russia did not allow us to show better results…

American swimmer Phelps overpasses Olympic record undefeated for 48 years

Olympic Games  17:01   ,  August 2, 2012
President had asked to pass his regards to the champion’s mother…

London Olympics 2012: Games in Photos - day six

Olympic Games  16:49   ,  August 2, 2012
The Games in Photos rubric…

Russia’s Putin leaves for London

Judo  09:55   ,  August 2, 2012
Putin will attend the judo tournament as a fan...

London Olympics 2012: Chinese weightlifter wins setting world record at Armenian weightlifter’s category

Olympic Games  23:49   ,  August 1, 2012
Martirosyan got an injury a day prior to the Olympics…

London Olympics 2012: Games in Photos - day five

Olympic Games  21:12   ,  August 1, 2012
The Games in Photos rubric…

London Olympics 2012: Armenian weightlifter fails performance

Olympic Games  19:52   ,  August 1, 2012
In the snatch she lifted 111 kg…

London Olympics 2012: Declaring Armenian weightlifter Mirzoyan in 69 kg nonsense

Olympic Games  18:56   ,  August 1, 2012
Armenia’s Arakel Mirzoyan failed his performance in the 69 kg category on Tuesday…

London Olympics 2012: Tenth gold for United States

Olympic Games  17:02   ,  August 1, 2012
She is followed by German and Russian athletes…

Mnatsakan Iskandaryan to be included in FILA Hall of Fame

Olympic Games  14:11   ,  August 1, 2012
The ceremony will precede freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling Olympic tournaments...

London Olympics 2012: Armenian judokas were not ready tactically

Olympic Games  22:17   ,  July 31, 2012
Both judokas were defeated due to warnings…

London Olympics 2012: Azerbaijanis sell NOC tickets in London streets (VIDEO)

Olympic Games  21:41   ,  July 31, 2012
Tickets for the boxing championship scheduled for Friday, carry the Azerbaijani NOC seal…

London Olympics 2012: Games in Photos - day four

Olympic Games  20:58   ,  July 31, 2012
The Games in Photos rubric…

London Olympics 2012: Armenian swimmers’ trainer on their performance

Olympic Games  20:20   ,  July 31, 2012
If the trainer were next to the swimmers, they could have shown better results…

London Olympics 2012: Arakel Mirzoyan to try to make Armenians happy

Olympic Games  19:30   ,  July 31, 2012
His performance also puts some responsibility on him, as the Armenian national has not won any medals yet…

London Olympics 2012: UFO observed at opening ceremony (VIDEO)

Olympic Games  17:54   ,  July 31, 2012
Mass events similar to Olympics may attract aliens’ attention…

London Olympics 2012: Young Chinese Olympic champion suspected in doping

Olympic Games  17:14   ,  July 31, 2012
There are no proofs…

London Olympics 2012: Spain’s football chief manager apologizes for bad results

Football  16:56   ,  July 31, 2012
It lost to Japan and Honduras…

London Olympics 2012: Armenian swimmer dissatisfied with his performance

Water sports  15:54   ,  July 31, 2012
Kolonyan could have shown better results…

London Olympics 2012: US shooter beats record

Olympic Games  15:21   ,  July 31, 2012
Vincent Hancock showed the best results in men’s skeet…

London Olympics 2012: Russia’s Olympic gold medalist judoka to receive $1 million

Olympic Games  13:50   ,  July 31, 2012
He became his country’s second gold medal winner at the event…

London Olympics 2012: Armenia’s swimmer comes in last

Olympic Games  13:18   ,  July 31, 2012
Men’s 100m Freestyle competition starts...

17-year old is arrested after internet troll abuses teenage British Olympian

Olympic Games  12:54   ,  July 31, 2012
The athlete had failed to win a medal in memory of his dad…

London Olympics 2012: American gold medalist swimmer forgets words of national anthem

Olympic Games  09:48   ,  July 31, 2012
Missy Franklin passed her Australian and Japanese challengers in the Women’s 100 Meters Backstroke…

China continues to dominate in London Olympics

Artistic Gymnastics  22:06   ,  July 30, 2012
It is followed by Japan’s and Great Britain’s teams…

London Olympics 2012: Games in Photos - day three (PHOTOS)

Olympic Games  19:01   ,  July 30, 2012
It brought forward lots of new emotions…

Yuri Patrikeyev’s daughter his muse

Olympic Games  17:55   ,  July 30, 2012
If he returns with gold it will be on her behalf…

Olympic flame was out for several hours

Olympic Games  14:51   ,  July 30, 2012
It was to be transferred to other corner of the Olympic Stadium...

London Olympics 2012: Spain’s footballers to be fined

Fitness | Bodybuilding  14:35   ,  July 30, 2012
They were shown 7 yellow cards in their match against Honduras...

London Olympics 2012: Former Ukrainian-Armenian champion is unsuccessful this time

Olympic Games  14:13   ,  July 30, 2012
Men’s 50m rifle prone competition...

London Olympics 2012: Artur Ayvazyan joins shooting competition

Olympic Games  12:19   ,  July 30, 2012
Eight best athletes out of 37 participants will reach the finals...

London Olympics 2012: Pregnant athlete competes in London

Olympic Games  11:50   ,  July 30, 2012
She is in the final month of her pregnancy…

Wembley Stadium’s keys are lost

Olympic Games  11:31   ,  July 30, 2012
Around $10,000 will be needed to make their copies...

London Olympics 2012: Russian-Armenian champion receives Mercedes and apartment

Olympic Games  09:52   ,  July 30, 2012
He is the first athlete from Russia’s Olympic judo team to become a champion...

London Olympics 2012: Had there been doping issue, the whole team would have been disqualified – Armenia’s Sport Minister

Olympic Games  20:25   ,  July 29, 2012
The country’s top weightlifter sustained an injury...

London Olympics 2012: 4-year work went down the drain – Armenian judoist’s personal trainer

Olympic Games  17:22   ,  July 29, 2012
Armenian judoists could not win a medal…

London Olympics 2012: Armenian gold winner for Russia dream about medal from childhood

Olympic Games  20:23   ,  July 28, 2012
I devote my victory to all my relatives and those who suffered from the Krasnodar flood…

London Olympic 2012: Armenian judoka wins gold for Russia

Olympic Games  19:43   ,  July 28, 2012
Arsen Galstyan (60 kg) defeated Japanese Hiroaki Hiraoka…

London Olympics 2012: Russian-Armenian judoka in finals

Olympic Games  18:29   ,  July 28, 2012
In the final Galstyan will face Japan’s Hiroaki Hiraoka...

London 2012 Olympics: Armenian judoka leaves Games

Olympic Games  18:18   ,  July 28, 2012
He was defeated by French Sofiane Milou...

London 2012 Olympics: Armenia’s only gymnast got injured

Olympic Games  16:58   ,  July 28, 2012
If not the pain, I would have been more confident…

London Olympics 2012: Armenia’s judoist to fight for bronze

Olympic Games  16:28   ,  July 28, 2012
He lost to his Italian opponent in the quarterfinals...

London Olympics 2012: Russian-Armenian judoist is in semis

Olympic Games  15:48   ,  July 28, 2012
He will face Uzbekistan’s representative to make it to the final…

London Olympics 2012: Russian-Armenian judoist is at quarterfinals

Olympic Games  15:04   ,  July 28, 2012
He defeated his Monacan opponent in the last-8…

London Olympics 2012: Armenian judoka defeats Azerbaijani opponent

Olympic Games  14:19   ,  July 28, 2012
His next opponent is the winner of Serjio Pessoa- Yerkebulan Kossayev fight...

London Olympics 2012: Russian-Armenian judoist’s opponent is announced

Olympic Games  13:29   ,  July 28, 2012
His first challenger will be Zakari Gourouza of Niger…

London Olympics 2012: First victory of Armenian athletes

Olympic Games  13:10   ,  July 28, 2012
Judoka Hovhannes Davtyan defeated Germany’s Tobias Englmaier...

Another scandal rocks Olympics – London 2012

Olympic Games  09:32   ,  July 28, 2012
Lebanese judoists refused to train on the same mat with the Israeli…

London Olympics 2012: opening ceremony with 35 presidents

Olympic Games  21:17   ,  July 27, 2012
The United States will be presented by the First Lady…

IOC President does not know who will light Olympic flame

Olympic Games  17:56   ,  July 27, 2012
He said in terms of readiness these games equal the readiness of Sydney and Beijing definitely…

Turkish-Armenian referee dies in London

Olympic Games  16:32   ,  July 27, 2012
He was to officiate in the London 2012 boxing matches…

England welcomes Olympic Games with ringing bells

Olympic Games  15:21   ,  July 27, 2012
The idea belongs to a modern British artist Martin Creed…

Olympics 2012: Two world records set by South Korean blind archer

Olympic Games  14:51   ,  July 27, 2012
The Koreans actually occupy the first place, as well as the first three places on individual classifying round…

London 2012: Armenian judo fighters know their opponents

Olympic Games  14:39   ,  July 27, 2012
Davtyan (60 kg) will first face Germany’s Tobias Englmaier...

London Olympics to kick off in Armenia as well

Olympic Games  11:31   ,  July 27, 2012
The UK Embassy will organize a festive event for everyone at Yerevan’s Lovers’ Park...

I’m thinking about winning, not the record – Usain Bolt

Olympic Games  10:21   ,  July 27, 2012
I simply need a win…

African Olympic athlete claims asylum in UK – London 2012

Olympic Games  09:38   ,  July 27, 2012
The competitor turned up at a police station in Leeds…

Azerbaijani and Iranian flags are removed from Olympic Village

Olympic Games  09:06   ,  July 27, 2012
But the reason for removing them is yet unknown...

London 2012: Armenian athletes - Hajimurad Nurmagomedov

Olympic Games  19:30   ,  July 26, 2012
I will do my utmost to succeed…

Bikini banned at beach volleyball (PHOTO)

Olympic Games  18:31   ,  July 26, 2012
It is necessary of respect traditions of players from various states…

Armenia becomes part of Russia? – London 2012

Olympic Games  16:30   ,  July 26, 2012
After Georgia and Ukraine, this time it was Armenia’s and Kazakhstan’s turn…

Juan Mata is dreaming about Olympic gold

Football  16:07   ,  July 26, 2012
This competition is an opportunity to round off a fantastic year…

London 2012: Adranik Hakobyan’s opponent will be determined on July 27

Boxing  15:07   ,  July 26, 2012
The only representative of Armenia in boxing...

Olympic London 2012: City streets (PHOTOS)

Olympic Games  20:18   ,  July 25, 2012
London breaths with Olympic Games…

London 2012: Armenian athletes-Arakel Mirzoyan

Olympic Games  19:29   ,  July 25, 2012
He is the son of famous weightlifter, Olympic champion Ogsen Mirzoyan…

Ukrainian athletes to receive $100,000 for Olympic gold

Olympic Games  17:11   ,  July 25, 2012
Besides the money prize, the Olympic winners will be granted with apartments…

Usain Bolt will be in top shape in Olympics – Jamaican team manager

Olympic Games  15:46   ,  July 25, 2012
LONDON. – Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt will be in top shape at London 2012, Jamaican team manager Ludlow Watts stated.

London Olympics organizers offend Georgians

Olympic Games  14:13   ,  July 25, 2012
Representatives from the Georgian National Olympic Committee have sent a letter of complaint…

Belarusian President will not attend Olympic Games

Olympic Games  13:29   ,  July 25, 2012
What’s paramount for us is victory, not participation...

UN Secretary-General to participate in Olympic torch relay – London 2012

Olympic Games  11:34   ,  July 25, 2012
He will attend the opening ceremony, too...

David Beckham, Muhammad Ali to be on hand at London 2012 opening ceremony

Olympic Games  09:08   ,  July 25, 2012
27 million pounds are spent for the official opening…

107 athletes fail doping test – London 2012

Olympic Games  08:53   ,  July 25, 2012
But no information is given as to which countries’ athletes have been banned...

London 2012: Armenian athletes-David Safaryan

Olympic Games  22:59   ,  July 24, 2012
Despite his young age, David is a skillful athlete…

Weightlifter Norayr Vardanyan likewise will represent Armenia at London 2012

Olympic Games  17:23   ,  July 24, 2012
NEWS.am Sport continues presenting Armenia’s Olympians...

Armenian National Olympic Committee Chairman issues message to country’s Olympians

Olympic Games  15:42   ,  July 24, 2012
Millions of Armenians are awaiting your triumphs…

London 2012: Israel insists on minute of silence at Olympic stadium

Olympic Games  13:38   ,  July 24, 2012
In commemoration of 11 Israeli athletes who became victims of terrorist attack 40 years ago...

London 2012: Armenian athletes-Kristine Harutyunyan

Olympic Games  20:21   ,  July 23, 2012
I go to London to show a good performance…

London 2012: Armenian athletics team trains in Lille

Olympic Games  17:35   ,  July 23, 2012
Armenian athletes will head to London on Wednesday…

World No.1 refused to bear flag of Switzerland at London Olympics

Tennis  15:16   ,  July 23, 2012
It is time to provide another athlete with an opportunity…

Armenia’s national flag is raised in Olympic Village (PHOTO)

Olympic Games  14:46   ,  July 23, 2012
Sport and Youth Affairs Minister provided comments from London...

Armenian National Olympic Committee Chairman pledges €700,000 – L’Équipe

Olympic Games  14:21   ,  July 23, 2012
The French press reflects on Armenia...

Lennox Lewis carried Olympic torch

Olympic Games  13:21   ,  July 23, 2012
The torch arrived in the British capital on July 20 night...

Pope Benedict XVI hopes Olympic Games will promote peace

Olympic Games  12:11   ,  July 23, 2012
He addressed those taking part in the upcoming Olympic Games in London...

London 2012: Armenian athletes - Hripsime Khurshudyan

Olympic Games  17:43   ,  July 21, 2012
It is important to approach the tournaments in a good shape…

London police confiscate 10,000 counterfeit Olympic flags

Olympic Games  14:46   ,  July 21, 2012
They had arrived in the British capital from China...

Spice Girls to reunite at London 2012

Olympic Games  13:31   ,  July 21, 2012
They will sing together at the Closing Ceremony...

Olympic torch arrives in London

Olympic Games  11:35   ,  July 21, 2012
It will pass through the British capital’s 33 districts...

Brazil defeated UK national after Neymar’s and Sandro’s goals (VIDEO)

Football  09:07   ,  July 21, 2012
The world’s five times champions defeated the opponent 2:0…

London 2012: Armenian athletes - Meline Daluzyan

Olympic Games  22:10   ,  July 20, 2012
It is important to compete and fulfill the planned work, and afterwards to think about the final result…

Olympic flame arrives in London

Olympic Games  11:29   ,  July 20, 2012
The torch will pass near the Downing Street and Buckingham Palace...

London 2012 Armenian Olympians: Tigran Martirosyan

Olympic Games  08:52   ,  July 20, 2012
Everything was done for a successful performance at the Olympics...

London 2012: British Ambassador meets with sport journalists in Armenia (PHOTO)

Olympic Games  21:02   ,  July 19, 2012
The Ambassador would have attended the final of the race of 100 meters if he was in London…

Armenia’s Olympians will not have doping issues in London

Olympic Games  15:34   ,  July 19, 2012
Sport and Youth Affairs Minister, National Olympic Committee General Secretary assures…

Armenian flag to be raised in Olympic Village on July 22

Olympic Games  15:24   ,  July 19, 2012
Armenian Olympic delegation will leave for London on July 20...

Gagik Tsarukyan to give $1 million for Olympic gold

Olympic Games  13:38   ,  July 19, 2012
Armenia will be represented by 25 athletes...

Armenia’s all Olympians are medal contenders – Minister of Sport

Olympic Games  13:26   ,  July 19, 2012
We have done everything for our athletes...

Naomi Campbell and Kate Moss to perform defile at closing of Olympics - Le Monde

Olympic Games  18:49   ,  July 18, 2012
Hollywood celebrities may join…

Olympics opening ceremony cut by 30 minutes

Olympic Games  12:54   ,  July 18, 2012
The ceremony will take place on July 27 and will last three hours...

Maria Sharapova says Olympics important part of Russian culture

Olympic Games  10:10   ,  July 18, 2012
She is Russia’s first female Olympic flag-bearer...

Artur Ayvazyan to represent Ukraine at London Olympics

Shooting  18:55   ,  July 17, 2012
One of the 245 athletes representing Ukraine...

Kiss-Cam catches Barack Obama and First Lady

Basketball  09:46   ,  July 17, 2012
US men’s basketball team defeated Brazil 80-69...

Mihran Jaburyan to represent Armenia at London Olympics

Olympic Games  09:35   ,  July 16, 2012
NEWS.am Sport presents the athletes who will represent the country at the 2012 Summer Games…

Religious center to open in London by Olympic Games

Olympic Games  22:00   ,  July 14, 2012
The religious center will have praying rooms…

London 2012 Armenian Olympians: Arsen Sargsyan

Olympic Games  17:32   ,  July 14, 2012
Arsen Sargsyan will start competitions on August 3...

Key player of US basketball team out of Olympic Games

Basketball  14:49   ,  July 13, 2012
Blake Griffin will miss the Olympics because of an injury...

Arman Yeremyan to represent Armenia at London Olympics

Olympic Games  14:03   ,  July 13, 2012
He is the first Armenian taekwondoist to qualify for the Summer Games...

David Beckham refuses to light Olympic flame

Football  12:14   ,  July 13, 2012
Famous football player said he is not the right man to do it...

Spain targeted at gold medal at Olympics

Football  09:11   ,  July 13, 2012
Goalkeeper David De Gea said the entire team wants to get a medal for Spain...

US basketball team before Olympics (VIDEO)

Basketball  20:40   ,  July 12, 2012
Carmelo Anthony teaches Blake Griffin to throw from a middle distance…

Naked runner ruins Olympic torch marathon

Olympic Games  16:54   ,  July 11, 2012
The 27-year-old man from Henley was arrested for insulting public morality…

London 2012. Armenian Olympians. Hovhannes Davtyan

Olympic Games  18:52   ,  July 10, 2012
I am leaving to make my dream come true…

London 2012 Armenian Olympians: Arthur Aleksanyan

Olympic Games  13:33   ,  July 5, 2012
Arthur is a young wrestler, it will be his first appearance at the Olympic Games...

London 2012 Armenian Olympians: Hovhannes Varderesyan

Olympic Games  18:39   ,  July 4, 2012
It is his first appearance at the Olympics...

Armenia’s freestyle wrestlers achieve 2 silvers in Greece

Wrestling  15:27   ,  July 4, 2012
This time they competed in one higher weight class…

London-2012 Armenian Olympians: Norayr Bakhtamyan

Olympic Games  19:21   ,  July 3, 2012
Norayr ranked 4th during the 2004 Olympics…

Coach: Misha Aloian has 7-8 opponents at Olympics

Boxing  12:33   ,  July 3, 2012
His first bout is likely to take place on August 3...

London 2012: Armenian Olympians - Arsen Julfalakyan

Olympic Games  10:00   ,  July 3, 2012
NEWS.am Sport launches a series of articles presenting 25 Armenian participants of the London 2012 Olympics...

Armenian President and Head of Olympic Committee to follow London Olympics

Olympic Games  17:53   ,  June 29, 2012
A delegation consisting of more than 50 members will represent Armenia in London…

Beckham disappointed for being out of Britain’s Olympic squad

Football  20:28   ,  June 28, 2012
However, there would be no bigger supporter of the team than him…

London Olympic Games’ official song (VIDEO)

Olympic Games  20:07   ,  June 27, 2012
The song is about total conviction and pure determination to win…

23rd Armenian athlete qualifies for London Olympics

Athletics  14:25   ,  June 11, 2012
Long jumper Arsen Sargsyan passed the qualification requirement…

British Embassy in Yerevan marks Olympic Torch arrival in London (PHOTOS)

Olympic Games  15:40   ,  May 19, 2012
It celebrated the event in a unique way…

Olympic flame arrives in UK

Football  13:16   ,  May 19, 2012
Ben Ainslie will be the first to carry the torch...

David Beckham to bring Olympic torch to England

Olympic Games  15:19   ,  May 16, 2012
Over 8,000 torch-bearers will change each other to bring flame to the London Olympic Stadium...

Armenia’s female boxers hope for Olympic qualification

Boxing  09:50   ,  May 12, 2012
World Championships in China…

Armenia’s female boxers to compete for Olympic qualifications

Boxing  11:25   ,  May 8, 2012
World championships in China…

Number of Armenian athletes participating in Olympics reaches 21

Judo  20:47   ,  May 7, 2012
The host country of the Olympics gets one place per weight category…

Three Armenian wrestlers advance to next rounds in Finland

Wrestling  16:15   ,  May 5, 2012
Narek Khachatryan was defeated by Spain’s Albert Baghumyan Aghazaryan...

Armenian wrestlers’ opponents are announced - Finland

Wrestling  10:20   ,  May 5, 2012
Olympic qualification tournament…

Arthur Arakelyan close to qualifying to London Olympics

Wrestling  19:11   ,  May 4, 2012
He advanced to the semi-finals of the free wrestling’s final qualification tournament…

Armenia’s wrestlers start campaign in Finland

Wrestling  09:12   ,  May 4, 2012
Olympic qualification tournament…

There are changes in Armenia’s wrestling team

Wrestling  20:39   ,  May 2, 2012
Roman Amoyan will participate instead of Robert Kirakosyan (50 kg)…

Armenian wrestlers not qualify for London Olympics

Wrestling  18:32   ,  April 28, 2012
They reached the semi-finals and were defeated…

Armenia’s opponents are announced in China

Wrestling  11:52   ,  April 28, 2012
Olympic wrestling qualification tournament…

Armenian wrestlers fail at China wrestling tournament

Olympic Games  15:39   ,  April 27, 2012
Armenia has three qualifications for the Olympics so far…

Armenian javelin thrower qualifies for London Olympics

Athletics  13:14   ,  April 23, 2012
Kristina Harutunyan threw javelin for 59.12 m...

South Africa’s Semenya qualifies for London Olympics

Olympic Games  14:44   ,  April 21, 2012
In 2010 Semenya underwent gender verification tests...

Armenia qualifies for another two Olympics

Wrestling  19:52   ,  April 20, 2012
Davit Safaryan and Gadzhimurad Nurmagomedov defeated their opponents in semi-finals…

AIBA rejects Armenia’s complaint about Sarukhanyan’s bout

Boxing  19:20   ,  April 20, 2012
The Armenia side has filed a complaint saying the referee decision was biased…

Armenian National Wrestling team has several losses

Wrestling  19:06   ,  April 20, 2012
Narek Sanoyan, 60 kg, lost against Turkish wrestler Salahaddin Kiliksalayan…

There are so many referee mistakes that predictions are impossible – head coach of Armenian National Wrestling team

Football  17:20   ,  April 20, 2012
I am expecting a bitter struggle during all matches…
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