The Russian national karate team has announced its final squad for the upcoming European Championships, which will be held in Yerevan from May 7 to 11.
Among the Russian representatives are two athletes of Armenian descent: Eduard Gasparyan (up to 84 kg) and Yurika Ohannisyan (up to 67 kg).
Russian National Team Roster:
Women:
-
Anna Shcherbina — Kata
-
Valeria Sergeeva — up to 50 kg
-
Anna Chernysheva — up to 55 kg
-
Anastasia Chupina — up to 61 kg
-
Alexandra Meshkova — up to 68 kg
-
Darya Pipko — over 68 kg
Men:
-
Varshan Bakirov — Kata
-
Ahmed Ahmedov — up to 60 kg
-
Yurik Ohannisyan — up to 67 kg
-
Ernest Sharafutdinov — up to 75 kg
-
Eduard Gasparyan — up to 84 kg
-
Kirill Kovalyov — over 84 kg
You can view Armenia’s national team roster HERE.