Yerevan, October 26, ArmenPress. After nine rounds at the 36-th World Chess Olympiad in Spanish Calvia Armenian male chess team is fourth.

Yerevan, October 4, ArmenPress: The government of Japan will award a 44 million Yens grant to Armenian sport and culture center to help it upgrade its audio equipment. The agreement to that end was signed today at Armenian culture ministry.

Burgas, September 24, ArmenPress - Tigran Martirosian from Armenia's second largest town of Gyumri has snatched the golden medal at Europe's youth weight-lifting championship in Bulgarian Burgas. Martirosian competed in the weight category of 62 kg.

Yerevan, September 22, ArmenPress - Azat Hovhanesian from Yerevan in 52 kg weight category has won the Europe youth champion title in the Russian Saratov on September 19 beating his German rival in the finals.

Former US Open champion Andre Agassi produced a devastating display to sweep aside Armenia's Sargis Sargsian and reach the last eight of the US Open.

Ijevan, August 13, 2004 Noyan Tapan -Gagik Gevorgian, Deputy Chairman of the Armenian Chess Federation (ACF), and international grand master Smbat Lputian, Chairman of the Chess Academy, were in the Tavush region on August 12.

BBC, August 9, 2004 - Andre Agassi won his first title of the year with a superb victory over Lleyton Hewitt at the Cincinnati Masters. The 34-year-old Las Vegan banished talk of retirement with a 6-3 3-6 6-2 win that sets him up perfectly for the US Open at the end of the month.

Yerevan, August 06. Arminfo- The crucial point in the life of every sportsman is to take part in olympic games. President of Armenia Robert Kocharian stated during the meeting with the members of the national olympic team of Armenia, which will take part in 28th summer Olympic Games in Athens on Aug 13-29.

Yerevan, August 04, Noyan Tapan - 670 young chess-players from different countries of the world participate in European Junior Championship held in the Turkish city of Urgup. 14 Armenian chess-players are among them, they perform in all five age groups. Robert Aghasarian and Khachatur Yeranian successfully perform in the 10-year group. They earned four points each after four rounds.

Yerevan, August 3, Armenpress - Former French international defender Bernard Casoni is reportedly named as coach of Armenia, but it was not officially yet confirmed by Armenian Football Federation. Casoni, 43, said he had signed a one-year contract with the Armenian football federation.

Yerevan, July 22, ArmenPress: The Italian embassy in Yerevan said today it has issued visas to a delegation of the Football Federation of Armenia composed of a team of 14 young players aged between 9 and 14 who have been invited to participate in a competition in Italy organized by the FIGC - Federazione Italiana Gioco Calcio.

Chisinau, July 20, Armenpress: Eight nations were competing in the Davis Cup by BNP Paribas Europe/Africa Zone Group IV event last week in Chisinau, Moldova. Armenia defeated all rivals - Botswana, Malta, Mauritius- and won the first place in its subgroup.

Yerevan, July 14, Mediamax. Head coach of Yerevan football team Pyunik Vartan Minasian called “logical” the 3:1 victory of his players against Macedonian Pobeda in the first qualification round of Champions League in Skopje on July 13.

Yerevan, July 08, Armenpress - Armenian tennis-player Sarkis Sarkisian has become the 16-th Armenian national qualifying for Olympic Games in Athens this summer.