On July 13-16, 2019 Greta Vardanyan, a member of ”Pyunic” Armenian Association for the Disabled participated in the World Para Powerlifting world championship held in Nur Sultan, the capital of Kazakhstan. This is the next in turn mandatory qualification tournament before Tokyo 2020 Summer Paralympics. Greta took place in women’s up to 61 kg class… Read more »
Posts Tagged: Pyunic
Wheelchair basketball classification seminar
Wheelchair basketball classification seminar was held at “Pyunic” by Malik Abes, a wheelchair basketball head coach from France. Mister Abes was here to take part in the Wheelchair basketball regional development camp organized by “Pyunic” with the financial support of “Toyota”. It was planned to have an hour discussion with the specialists interested in the wheelchair classification,… Read more »
Yerevan Spring Run
On the 28th of April athletes of the Armenian Association for the Disabled “Pyunic” participated in “Yerevan Spring Run”. The festival that has become very popular among the locals, started in Hrazdan river gorge. Our athletes successfully finished 5km marathon and received valuable prizes from the company “BARRY”. Children involved in “Early Intervention” project and their parents… Read more »
Inclusive stadium for everyone
It was an honor to host Managing Director of the Center for Access to Football in Europe (CAFE) Joanna Deagle from 25 to 27 of March, 2019. The purpose of her visit to Armenia was to assist the Armenian Association for Disabled “Pyunic” to assess the National Stadium after Vazgen Sargsyan, find the shortcomings and prepare a report… Read more »
Armenian athletes succeeded in Paris Marathon 2019
On April 14, 2019 Armenian athletes Stasik Nazaryan and Hayk Abgaryan took part in one of the most popular marathon’s of Europe. Paris Marathon that is also known as Schneider Electric Marathon, gathers people from all over the world for running and having fun. Among them are people with disabilities. The athletes of the Armenian… Read more »