9th Pan-Homenetmen Games delegation departs to Armenia
The Homenetmen Western United States Regional Executive Committee proudly announced that on Thursday, July 25th, 2013, a delegation of 80 Homenetmen members representing the region boarded a flight en route to Armenia to partake in the 9th Pan-Homenetmen Games that will take place in Yerevan, Asabarez reported.
The games are a tradition, whereby hundreds of Homenetmen’s youth from around the world assemble to meet, compete, and strengthen their Armenian spirit and identity, and occurs every four years in a country where Homenetmen has a functional presence and a well-organized chapter.
The games are scheduled to begin on Saturday, July 27th, ending on Saturday, August 3rd, 2013. This will be the second time that the games will be held in Yerevan.
The delegation which consists of athletes, coaches, and executive committee members from the Western United States region, will be participating in the following competitions:
Men’s and Women’s Basketball
Boys’ and Girls’ Basketball
Men’s Soccer
Women’s Volleyball
Swimming
Track and Field
Table Tennis (Ping Pong)
The Homenetmen Western United States Regional Executive Committee, its members and extended family of supporters and followers, wish the region’s representatives a safe trip and success in the tournament.