“Street Workout” Armenia 3rd Championship will Launch
2015-10-22
A press conference announcing the launch of Armenian “Street workout” (outdoor sport) championship was held today at the Ministry of Education and Science of the RA. The speakers of the meeting were the co-founders and other member of the “Street Workout” Federation and the head of Extracurricular and military sports department Arman Ayvazyan, who in his turn stated that the Ministry of Education and Science makes every effort to support the organizations, undertaking services in education and upbringing of young people. He also added that though this program had been available only a few years, it already managed to attract young people’s attention. “Our aim is to motivate young people to a healthy lifestyle, so as they organize their free time more effectively”, mentioned A. Ayvazyan.
“Street Workout” championship is an annual event dedicated to healthy lifestyle, where the strongest Armenian athletes come together so as to fight for the title”.
The championship will take place on October 24, in an outdoor gym of “Street Workout” (Buenos Aires park).
Special guests of the championship will be the chairman of the International Federation and “Street Workout” world vice-champion.
The speakers mentioned the main advantage of the “Street Workout” to be the fact, that as the movement it was available to everyone and free of charge. This makes “Street workout” a mass movement. Currently there are over 200 professional and more than 600 amateur athletes involved in this movement.
