President hails successful performance of Artsakh athletes at European Sambo Championship
Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan on Thursday met with Artsakh champions and prize-winners of the European Sambo Championship among Youth and Juniors.
Sahakyan congratulated the attendees and highlighted that success of Artsakh athletes and coaches was a significant event in the country’s sports life, the Artsakh presidential office said.
“I would like to note with satisfaction that Artsakh has already become a sporting country and ensured a worthy appearance in the international arena in various sports. It is both inspiring and binding. It is inspiring, because every victory gives a powerful impetus to the athletes, coaches and the public. It is also binding as after each victory it is necessary not only maintain the achieved heights, but also develop and multiply them,” underlined Sahakyan in his speech.
The Artsakh leader stressed that the state would further on keep under the spotlight the issues of developing sports and physical culture in the country.