Lebanon Overall Winner at Pan-Homenetmen Games
By Weekly Staff // August 4, 2013
YEREVAN (A.W.) – The 9th Pan-Homenetmen games, which had brought
together 650 athletes from 17 countries, concluded yesterday, August
3, with Homenetmen of Lebanon winning the overall title.
1×1.trans Lebanon Overall Winner at Pan Homenetmen Games
Homenetmen of Lebanon won the overall title.
Over a week, athletes competed in soccer, basketball, volleyball,
Ping-Pong, track and field, swimming, chess, and – for the first
time – tennis.
Homenetmen Lebanon secured the overall title by winning the chess,
Ping Pong, and track and field competitions; securing second place in
the girls’ basketball tournament; and winning third place in soccer,
boys’ basketball, and women’s basketball.
Lebanon’s team of 95 athletes received their trophy from the secretary
of Armenia’s Olympic Committee Hrach Rustamyan.
A few hours after the closing ceremony, a victory dinner-banquet was
held in Abovyan,, with the participation of 1,200 athletes, trainers,
and supporters. Among the guests were ARF Bureau chairperson Hrant
Markarian, ARF Surpeme Council representative Armen Rustamyan, Surpeme
Council member Aghvan Vartanian, and Homenetmen donors.
The 10th Pan-Homenetmen games will be held in 4 fours.