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COLLECTIONS OF PHILATELISTS KUPALIANS WIN GOLD AND SILVER MEDALS AT BEIJING 2008
Noyan Tapan
http://www.nt.am/news.php?shownews=116754
Au g 27, 2008
YEREVAN, AUGUST 27, NOYAN TAPAN. An exhibition of postage stamps was
held in Beijing on August 8-18 within the framework of the cultural
program of the Summer Olympic Games. Stamps, envelopes, postcards,
special seals, and coins on sport and Olympic themes were on display.
Among collections presented by 179 participants from 24 countries
were two collections from Armenia. The collection of Marine Kupalian,
a second-year student of Armenian State Institute of Physical Culture,
was displayed at the youth contest of stamps, while the collection
of her grandfather Juri Kupalian, a professor of a department of the
same institute, was presented at the adult contest.
Marine's collection on the history of basketball won a gold medal. Yuri
Kipalian's collection dedicated to the history of mountaineering
received a silver medal.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
Noyan Tapan
http://www.nt.am/news.php?shownews=116754
Au g 27, 2008
YEREVAN, AUGUST 27, NOYAN TAPAN. An exhibition of postage stamps was
held in Beijing on August 8-18 within the framework of the cultural
program of the Summer Olympic Games. Stamps, envelopes, postcards,
special seals, and coins on sport and Olympic themes were on display.
Among collections presented by 179 participants from 24 countries
were two collections from Armenia. The collection of Marine Kupalian,
a second-year student of Armenian State Institute of Physical Culture,
was displayed at the youth contest of stamps, while the collection
of her grandfather Juri Kupalian, a professor of a department of the
same institute, was presented at the adult contest.
Marine's collection on the history of basketball won a gold medal. Yuri
Kipalian's collection dedicated to the history of mountaineering
received a silver medal.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress