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  • 20th Spring Games Of Iranian Armenians To Start On March 27

    20th SPRING GAMES OF IRANIAN ARMENIANS TO START ON MARCH 27

    Noyan Tapan
    March 24, 2008

    YEREVAN, MARCH 24, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. The opening ceremony
    of the 20th spring games of Iranian Armenians organized on the
    initiative of "Ararat" Armenian sport and cultural union (Nor Jugha)
    will take place at the union's center on March 27.

    More than 180 sportsmen, coaches and officials from Tabriz, Tehran,
    Shahinshahr, Shiraz and Nor Jugha will participate in the games.

    According to "Aliq" daily (Tehran), basketball, table tennis and
    football competitions will be held in the age groups of young and
    older persons.

    By tradition, the torch of the games will be lit from the fire
    of Monument to the Armenian Genocide Victims in the yard od Surb
    Amenaprkich Monastery and then the torchbearers will carry it to the
    playground to light the fire of the 20th spring games. The games will
    last until March 31.

    The sport fesrival is held thanks to cooperation of the union's
    seniors and the sport, cultural and scout units.
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