ARMENIA WINS EURASIAN CUP IN KUNG FU (PHOTOS)
March 10, 2014
YEREVAN. – The team from the Kung Fu Federation of Armenia took part
in the Eurasian Cup Championship of Kung-Fu-Sanda, which was held
on March 8 and 9 in Georgian capital city Tbilisi, Federation Press
Secretariat informs.
The Armenian team won ten gold, five silver and three bronze medals.
Solely the Georgian team won as many gold medals, and as a result,
both teams won the tournament cup.
Representatives from the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic competed at the
event as part of the Armenian team.
In Federation President Hayk Harutyunyan’s words, despite the very
difficult and tense competition–since three teams represented
Azerbaijan in the tournament–, the Armenian athletes succeeded in
achieving good results.
Six countries participated in the Eurasian Cup Championship of
Kung-Fu-Sanda.
The tournament was a successful test ahead of the world championships,
which will be held from July 25 to 30 in Beijing, China, where Armenia
will participate for the first time.
Disclaimer: This article was contributed and translated into English by Babajanian Karo. While we strive for quality, the views and accuracy of the content remain the responsibility of the contributor. Please verify all facts independently before reposting or citing.
Direct link to this article: https://www.armenianclub.com/2014/03/10/armenia-wins-eurasian-cup-in-kung-fu-photos/