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    TWELVE ARMENIANS QUALIFY FOR BEIJING OLYMPIC GAMES

    ARMENPRESS
    Nov 1, 2007

    YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 1, ARMENPRESS: Two more Armenian boxers have
    qualified for next year's Olympic Games in Beijing.

    Hovhannes Danielian, 48 kg, beat Zviad Khadauri of Georgia at the
    world boxing championship in Chicago, USA.

    He has moved now to the quarter finals, but irrespective of his
    further performance he will fly to China next year.

    He has become the second Armenian boxer to have won this right after
    Eduard Hambardzumian, 64 kg.

    The third boxer is Hrachya Javakhian, 60 kg, who upset an Irish rival,
    Erick Donovan.

    In 2004 Olympic Games in Athens Armenia had only one boxer, Alexan
    Nalbandian.

    Overall 12 Armenian athletes have qualified already for the Games-
    1 shooter, 2 judoists, 6 weightlifters and 3 boxers.
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