Armenian boxers might reject participation in European Games

  24 March 2015    Read: 1177
Armenian boxers might reject participation in European Games
The national boxing team of Armenia will not take part in the European Games in Baku if the fire of the Games is lit by Ramil Safarov.
The statement came from president of the Boxing Federation of Armenia Artur Gevorkian. He said Armenian boxers are in a good shape and can perform successfully at the inaugural European Games to be held in Baku.

“It is now early to speak about Baku. I was among the first who expressed readiness to go to Baku, but if the matters develop this way, we will reject participation in the Games”, news.am quotes Gevorkian as saying, “We still have time to decide. Azerbaijan has chosen a non-sportive tactics. By the latest information, the fire of the Games in Baku is to be lit by Ramil Safarov. In this case, the national team of Armenia will reject participation. But if they will adhere to sportive principles, we will leave for Baku and gain victories there”.

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