06/04/2009 18:09
Nagorno-Karabakh sportsman wins marathon race in France
According to the permanent representation of NKR to France, two Nagorno-Karabakh sportsmen Ashot Hayrapetyan and Arthur Petrosyan were taking part in the traditional marathon race in Meudon, France on April 5.
In the 4900-metre race with over 600 runners participating, Ashot Hayrapetyan finished first in 15minutes, 37 seconds, advancing the index of the last year’s winner for 9seconds, information department of the NKR MFA says.
The other NKR sportsman ended fourth.
Meudon annual race has been held since 1990.