6 Armenian boxers participated in the international boxing tournament concluded in the Czech Republic on March 14. Armenian national boxing team, headed by Rafael Mehrabyan returned to Armenia with 3 medals. Armen Epremyan (w/c 69) won Silver, Ara Puluzayan (w/c 60) and Tsolak Ananikyan (w/c 91) became bronze medalists of the international tournament.
The international tournament is a preparation for the European Championships to be held in Moscow between June 4-13. "I am happy with the results, but some athletes could have performed better. They will have time to prepare well for the European Championships, " said the head coach Rafael Megrabyan.
Before the European Championship boxers will participate in another international tournament Cup of Gagik Tsarukyan between 5 and 12 April in Yerevan.