Olympic champion holds master class in Yerevan (video)
Russian judo champion, Armenian Arsen Galstyan is in Yerevan. He held a master class in Olympiad today with Armenian judoists of different ages. "I always communicate with Armenian athletes during competitions and gatherings as we are compatriots, I try to make friends and help with my advice. I have seen Yura Israelyan in different tournaments. At first glance he seems a promising judoist, he just needs to work hard and put a lot of effort. Everything depends on himself. Taking advantage of the opportunity, I will be conducting a personal training with him today and will give some practical advice, "said the 2012 Olympic champion in a conversation with reporters. To add, the Armenian junior judo team is holding a training camp in Olimpavan. Yuri Israyelyan is preparing for the 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires. Our athlete will go to the competition on October 2 and after five days, the judo competition will start. Regarding the adult team, as the chief coach Armen Nazarian said, our team is preparing for the next World Cup and major prize contests. By the way, he and Ferdinand Karapetyan have just returned from Tbilisi, where they held a short meeting waiting for Baku's official response to the World Championship. The organizers should guarantee for the security of our delegation. However, Azerbaijan has not given such a guarantee and our athlete has missed the World Cup.
