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BackArmenian Open Championships

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Written by: Karen Aghajanyan - 11th June 2012

On 26- 27th May 2012 was held 1st Armenian Open Championships in Yerevan. Over 200 participants took part in that event. International teams from Iran, USA and Georgia also participated with great success.

The championships were held in 3 disciplines - pattern, sparring and special technique.

Seniors micro weight category was succeed for Davit Manukyan ( Arm)

light weight Samvel Vardanyan (Arm)

middle weight Davit Vardumyan (Arm)

heavy weight Yaser Sharifi (Iran)

Absolute champion in Spec. techn. Davit Vardumyan ( 280cm) timio bande dolio chagi

Armenian new record

Pattern - Samvel Vardanyan among 1st dan participants

The event was held according ITF rules with high standards.

Please find you tube link for the 1st Armenian open Championships.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nK58bImaj7A or you can search by