Two athletes representing Armenia will take part in the 2012 Paralympic Games that will kick off in London later this week.
Greta Vartanian in weightlifting and Margarita Hovakimian in swimming will be among some 4,200 athletes from 166 nations who will converge on the British capital to compete in as many as 21 sports from August 29 to September 9.
Vartanian, 26, took part in the Paralympic Games in Beijing four years ago, while her 17-year-old teammate Hovakimian will be making her Paralympic debut in London.
According to the Games' schedule, the competition days for Vartanian and Hovakimian will be September 1 and September 5, respectively.
Armenian News
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