ARMENIA IS THE 12TH IN FRANCOPHONE GAMES
19:59, 18 September, 2013
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 18, ARMENPRESS: Among 54 countries participating
in the seventh Francophone Games which was held in French city Nice
Armenia gained the twelfth position. “Armenpress” was informed from
Information and public relations department of the ministry of Sport
and Youth affairs that Armenian athletes were represented in freestyle
wrestling, judo, cycling, table tennis and athletics.
Armenian freestyle wrestling team gained three golden and one bronze
medal being the second place in team table. Armenian judokas gained
two bronze medals.
Armenia took part in Francophone Games for the second time. Previous
time Armenian athletes returned from Lebanon with three silver and
bronze medals.
Armenian delegation in the Games was headed by the Minister of Sport
and Youth affairs Yuri Vardanyan.
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