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Azerbaijan refuses to participate in Yerevan-hosted Kyokushin Karate European Championships

Martial arts  13:29   ,  April 6, 2018
The Turkish team will arrive in Armenia on April 6…

Arthur Abraham: It’s really hard to lose

Boxing  09:11   ,  March 29, 2018
“I'm determined to defeat Patrick Nielsen…

Armenia to have 3 representatives at 2018 Winter Olympics

Winter sports  11:09   ,  January 23, 2018
Two cross-country skiers, and one alpine skier…

Skier Sergey Mikaelyan wins Armenia’s first 2018 Winter Olympics quota

Winter sports  18:15   ,  December 11, 2017
Gagik Sargsyan noted that Sergey had a knee joint injury and is recovering now…

World Championships: Harutyun Merdinyan and Artur Davtyan reach final round

Artistic Gymnastics  21:00   ,  October 3, 2017
Armenian gymnasts Harutyun Merdinyan and Artur Davtyan reached the final…

Armenia women’s team will not compete in 2017 world championships

Weightlifting  14:45   ,  September 26, 2017
And it is still uncertain whether the men will participate…

Mihran Harutyunyan to combine MMA with wrestling

Wrestling  16:53   ,  September 6, 2017
The wrestler will resume training after a full recovery of the arm…

Acting head coach: Armenian freestyle wrestlers are very balanced and calm (PHOTOS)

Wrestling  17:11   ,  August 16, 2017
“The freestyle wrestlers are in an excellent form…

Armenian cyclists take part in Olympic Summer Festival in Hungary

Cycling  18:48   ,  July 24, 2017
Armenia will be represented by three cyclists...

Armenian President thanks members of Chess Federation

Chess  20:08   ,  July 8, 2017
“I am grateful to the members of the Federation for their input…”

Wrestling Federation of Armenia: Armen Mkrtchyan gave new impetus to our team

Wrestling  16:27   ,  June 19, 2017
According to Mkrtchyan, Hapetnak Kurghinyan has been appointed acting manager of the team…

Manager of Armenian cycling national team resigns

Cycling  22:28   ,  June 17, 2017
Andranik Arustamyan has been appointed the new manager of the team...

Manager of Armenia freestyle wrestling team resigns and leaves for Belgium

Wrestling  21:23   ,  June 17, 2017
Olympic Vice Champion Armen Mkrtchyan returned to Belgium because of family issues...

Artur Abraham: Little Grigor motivates me

Boxing  18:54   ,  April 19, 2017
I will devote my victory to the victims of the Armenian Genocide…

Yana Egorian: Journalists want rating and write so that people read

Fencing  20:20   ,  February 20, 2017
“I am Armenian by descent but I have many friends from Azerbaijan…”

Migran Arutyunyan congratulates Armenians on New Year

Wrestling  09:16   ,  January 1, 2017
Armenia’s Rio Olympics silver medalist Greco-Roman wrestler hoped that 2017 be a year of successes and victories…

Armenia President: Henrikh Mkhitaryan’s goals made thousands of youths and children proud

Football  20:52   ,  December 27, 2016
“The most important event of 2016 was the 31st Summer Olympics …

Anastasia Galustyan: We need to make figure skating popular in Armenia (PHOTOS)

Figure skating  09:12   ,  November 29, 2016
The 17-year-old member of the national team performed during the figure skating show by Evgeni Plushenko, in capital city Yerevan…

Yerevan Day: Armenian grandmasters play chess with pupils

Chess  20:05   ,  October 8, 2016
Yerevan celebrates 2798th anniversary of its foundation…

Paralympics athletes take part in Erebuni-Yerevan 2798 festivities (PHOTOS)

Paralympic sport  18:42   ,  October 8, 2016
Swimmer and participant of the Rio 2016 Paralympics, Margarita Hovakimyan, told NEWS.am Sport…

Japan ambassador: I’m very happy that BUDO festival will be held in Armenia for first time

Martial arts  15:32   ,  September 8, 2016
Eiji Taguchi will demonstrate his skills in this event, in Kendo…

Harutyun Merdinyan: I will try to conquer new heights

Artistic Gymnastics  13:41   ,  August 24, 2016
I will rest before resuming training, and fix up my injuries, said the Armenian Olympic gymnast…

Levan Berianidze: I dream of becoming Olympic champion for Armenia

Wrestling  16:24   ,  August 20, 2016
I’m happy and proud that I was able to achieve for Armenia the right to participate in the games…

Armen Nazaryan from Rio: I am glad Armenia won another Olympic gold medal

Wrestling  22:20   ,  August 17, 2016
'' I congratulate all Armenians on this gold medal...''

Olympic silver medalist Simon Martirosyan: I dedicate my medal to Armenian nation

Weightlifting  06:24   ,  August 16, 2016
NEWS.am Sport spoke with the 19-year-old weightlifter…

Rio 2016: Nazik Avdalyan says she did everything she could

Weightlifting  01:34   ,  August 11, 2016
European weightlifting champion was fifth...

Rio 2016: Hrach Babayan is dissatisfied with his performance

Shooting  21:06   ,  August 8, 2016
The best eight shooters qualified to the finals...

Houry Gebeshian: I am twice proud to present Armenia and introduce a new element

Artistic Gymnastics  00:22   ,  August 8, 2016
“At the moment I am overwhelmed with emotions...

Head coach: Artur Hovhannesyan got hand injury during second round

Boxing  20:47   ,  August 6, 2016
“In the first two rounds, Artur Hovhannesyan led equal struggle…”

Rio 2016: Armenia flag in capital of Olympic Games (PHOTO)

Olympic Games  09:12   ,  August 3, 2016
The flags of the countries participating in the Olympic Games, including the Armenian flag, are seen in the Olympic village…

Margarita Gasparyan: I love Armenia, Yerevan

Tennis  09:52   ,  February 23, 2016
The Russian Armenian professional tennis player spoke to NEWS.am Sport…

Arthur Abraham: I have won this title for 7th time, but I worry every time

Boxing  17:40   ,  February 4, 2016
“It’s a great honor for me to become Germany’s Best Boxer according to Boxsport magazine…”

European Team Chess Championship: Silver medalists Armenia return home (PHOTOS)

Chess  03:19   ,  November 24, 2015
The tournament was held in Reykjavik, the capital city of Iceland…

Olympic Village opens in Yerevan (PHOTOS)

Olympic Games  16:38   ,  September 29, 2015
On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the National Olympic Committee…

Artur Aleksanyan: Becoming World Champion for the second year in a row wasn’t an easy task

Wrestling  00:03   ,  September 12, 2015
Defending the title of the World Champion isn’t actually an easy thing to do...

Gevorg Aleksanyan from Las Vegas: I’m the happiest father in the world (PHOTOS)

Wrestling  20:04   ,  September 9, 2015
Arthur preformed with dignity and proved he can uphold the honor of Armenia…

Samvel Gevorgyan: Mihran Harutyunyan’s medal was merely stolen, referees are disqualified

Wrestling  22:42   ,  September 8, 2015
Winning several impressive victories, he reached the semi-final, where the evidently biased refereeing began…

Pan-Armenian Games end (PHOTOS)

  01:11   ,  August 14, 2015
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan presented special awards at the closing ceremony…

Pan-Armenian Games: Golf makes debut (PHOTOS)

Golf  11:47   ,  August 8, 2015
Twenty-one athletes, four of whom from Armenia, are competing in this tournament…

Roman Amoyan: We are traveling to Tbilisi and then to Baku

Wrestling  15:02   ,  June 10, 2015
The Armenian national Greco-Roman wrestling team headed for the Azerbaijani capital city to compete in the 1st European Games…

Hambardzumyan recognized Macedonia’s top footballer

Football  12:52   ,  June 8, 2015
The Armenia international was included in the Sport.com.mk “dream team” of the Macedonian First League season that wrapped up…

Georgia cyclist to try to cross Azerbaijan border from Karabakh

Cycling  17:16   ,  May 13, 2015
Nodar Beridze is in Armenia for a special objective…

Armenia's freestyle wrestlers prepare for Baku games

Wrestling  17:53   ,  May 6, 2015
Head coach Arayik Baghdadyan said Armenia will send the strongest athletes to Baku...

Ronda Rousey visits Armenian Genocide Memorial (PHOTOS)

MMA  13:29   ,  April 25, 2015
“I feel devastated but what has happened but at the same time I am encouraged...

Ronda Rousey: I’m here to contribute to Armenian Genocide recognition

MMA  22:31   ,  April 22, 2015
I thought that I could best contribute to these efforts by my personal presence in Armenia during these days…

Sports minister: Armenia participation in European Games in Baku is a must

  16:07   ,  March 6, 2015
“We definitely must take part in these games; this is my personal view,” Ghazaryan added…

NEWS.am Sport Exclusive: O2 World arena ready for Arthur Abraham vs. Paul Smith fight

Boxing  22:40   ,  February 21, 2015
Arthur Abraham is holding his third match at O2 World arena…

Arthur Abraham gives disabled girl power to be happy (PHOTOS)

Boxing  14:14   ,  February 21, 2015
NEWS.am Sport is reporting from on location in the German capital city of Berlin…

Armenia sees no problem in participating in 2015 European Games in Azerbaijan

Olympic Games  12:31   ,  December 23, 2014
But the National Olympic Committee of Armenia still has not made a final decision…

Levon Aronian: I will fight for title of World Champion

Chess  15:56   ,  December 20, 2014
Armenia’s number-one chess grandmaster played the game with 25 children, and under the theme, “Sport for Equal Opportunities”…

Aronian: We must endeavor to achieve triumph over knife with peace

Chess  13:55   ,  December 20, 2014
Armenia’s top chess grandmaster spoke on the chances of competing in the European Games to be held in Azerbaijan…

Armenia women weightlifters extend best wishes to men’s team

Weightlifting  17:02   ,  November 8, 2014
“The entire [women’s] team would like for Armenia’s men’s team to receive Olympic qualification”…

Team Armenia prepare for world championship in Kazakhstan

Weightlifting  09:17   ,  October 30, 2014
The 2014 International Weightlifting Federation World Championships are an Olympic qualification event…

FIDE President: All countries should follow Armenia's example

Chess  11:04   ,  October 17, 2014
An international conference “Chess in Schools” is being held in Yerevan on October 16-18...

Tsarukyan: I agree that Armenia athletes should participate in European Games in Baku

Olympic Games  15:46   ,  October 9, 2014
But there are very sensitive and painful issues, which we need to discuss to reach a consolidated final decision...

EOC president: Azerbaijan guarantees safety of Armenian athletes

Olympic Games  15:14   ,  October 9, 2014
If Armenian delegation refuses to participate in the Games, Armenia will not face any sanctions...

IOC and ARMNOC heads unveil Armenian Olympic Champion gymnast statue (PHOTOS)

Olympic Games  13:37   ,  October 9, 2014
Thomas Bach and Gagik Tsarukyan unveiled Hrant Shahinyan’s statue together with his widow…

IOC president arrives in Yerevan

Olympic Games  18:31   ,  October 8, 2014
Thomas Bach and Patrick Hickey were welcomed by Armenia's National Olympic Committee president...

Julfalakyan and Aleksanyan are future Olympic champions – team Armenia coach

Wrestling  17:20   ,  September 15, 2014
We must be able to maintain these titles and add the Olympic gold to them…

Arsen Julfalakyan: After 4 years my dream came true

Wrestling  14:41   ,  September 15, 2014
The athlete said he was happy to see so many fans at the airport...

Sport Minister: I was shouting for joy when Arsen and Artur won gold

Wrestling  13:04   ,  September 15, 2014
We were expecting gold medals from Julfalakyan and Aleksanyan...

Armenia will not compete in Baku if no Olympic rating – Olympic Committee

Olympic Games  13:44   ,  September 2, 2014
The European Olympic Committees’ president will personally ask that Armenia participate in the 2015 European Games in the Azerbaijani capital city…

Arthur Abraham: Life opens many doors before those who study well (PHOTOS)

Boxing  13:49   ,  September 1, 2014
The reining WBO champion Armenian boxer congratulated on Knowledge Day…

Our sport is getting stronger – National Olympic Committee of Armenia

Olympic Games  16:21   ,  August 30, 2014
And the triumphs will be endless…

Armenia Olympians are greeted with great fanfare at home (PHOTOS)

Olympic Games  15:17   ,  August 30, 2014
They returned from the Summer Youth Olympic Games that were held in China…

Susi Kentikian: I will spend my vacation in Armenia

Boxing  18:28   ,  July 11, 2014
Susi tells about her latest fight and future plans…

Susi Kentikian's predictions: Brazil and Costa Rica to reach World Cup finals

Football  15:41   ,  June 23, 2014
Kentikian believes this year's tournament differs by having many unpredictable matches...

Arthur Abraham: Once I will have to say goodbye to sport

Boxing  13:02   ,  May 15, 2014
Abraham came to Armenia to have rest for several days...

IOC chief hopes Russia president’s welcoming remarks will be without political context

Olympic Games  15:51   ,  February 7, 2014
NEWS.am Sport reports from Sochi…

Sochi 2014: Alpine skier Arman Serebrakian says his dream is coming true

Winter sports  13:12   ,  January 25, 2014
Arman Serebrakian will represent Armenia at Olympics...

Sochi 2014: Armenia’s 4 Olympians are announced

Winter sports  16:34   ,  January 21, 2014
The 22nd Winter Olympics…

Four Armenian skiers to participate in Sochi 2014

Winter sports  18:14   ,  January 20, 2014
The names of two athletes have been known...

Armenia’s cross country skiing championship in Tsakhkadzor (PHOTO)

Winter sports  16:38   ,  January 16, 2014
Sergey Mikaelyan will represent Armenia at Sochi Olympics...

Levon Julfalakyan names Armenian team for world championship

Wrestling  14:18   ,  August 20, 2013
The athletes are holding a training camp in Yerevan...

What’s important is that all team players are Armenian – national basketball squad coach

Basketball  13:04   ,  August 8, 2013
It does not matter where the team is formed...

Armenian Olympic bronze medalist gives birth to a son

Athletics  15:34   ,  July 25, 2013
The mother and the baby are doing well...

Two boxers to represent Armenia at 2013 Universiade

Boxing  17:18   ,  June 22, 2013
Head coach said they expect medals...

Artur Aleksanyan and Arsen Julfalakyan to participate in 2013 Universiade

Olympic Games  16:54   ,  June 6, 2013
Armenia will be represented by nearly 60 athletes...

Wrestling will become more spectacular due to new rules - Armen Nazaryan

Wrestling  19:43   ,  June 5, 2013
Olympic champion is confident that changes will give a positive result...

Every Armenian considers self a champion of chess – President Sargsyan

Chess  15:37   ,  May 18, 2013
Owing to the accomplishments of our national team…

Hayk Hakobyan: I will try to lift 410-415 kilos

Weightlifting  11:17   ,  April 13, 2013
A 22-year-old athlete will represent Armenia at the European Weightlifting Championship...

My fiancée will not be an athlete – Olympic medalist Arthur Aleksanyan

Wrestling  18:11   ,  March 15, 2013
Iwould not like my wife to be a world or European champion...

IOC decision a betrayal against wrestling - Armenian coach

Wrestling  15:51   ,  February 14, 2013
Many good wrestlers all over the globe will be deprived of the future in sport...

Armenian women’s chess national halfway to Olympic medal - Lilit Mkrtchyan

Chess  17:15   ,  February 7, 2013
Armenian GM spoke about her plans for 2013...

Death of Vladimir Yengibaryan is a heavy loss for Armenian sport – Minister

Boxing  16:08   ,  February 1, 2013
Olympic Champion passed away at the age of 81...

Armenian wrestling team coach assures Armenia will have medals at European Championship

Wrestling  19:56   ,  January 17, 2013
Our wrestlers will win medals, the head coach of the Armenian national wrestling team Ara Baghdasaryan said...

Chief managers should sign contract about fighting against doping

Weightlifting  18:42   ,  January 15, 2013
Armenian athletes gained 52 medals of gold, silver and bronze in 2012…

I have no intention to be Sport Minister - Yuri Vardanyan

Weightlifting  16:34   ,  January 12, 2013
Olympic weightlifting champion dismissed rumors...
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