Two teams from Istanbul gained success in Euro Armenian Games which was held in Geneva between April 14 and 16. “Sassoun Lugano” team from Switzerland featured Hrant Dink's photo on their uniform.
Two
teams from Istanbul gained major success in Euro Armenian Games which
was held in Geneva between April 14 and 16. In futsal (indoor
football) category, representing Armenians of Istanbul,
Anatolia took the second and Bolsohays Bolsohays took
the third.
Playing for Bolsohays Bolsohays, 14-year-old Sayat Kuş awarded as "the youngest promising player". Going to Esayan Armenian School, Kuş plays for Fenerbahçe.
Uniform with Hrant Dink
“Sassoun Lugano” team from Switzerland featured Hrant Dink's photo on their uniform. Ludwig Naroyan, spokesperson for the Armenian Community in Ticino, Switzerland, stated in a message to Agos: "We would like to remind you that a great number of Lugano Armenian Community members who live here, were dear friends of Hrant's and attended the same schools that he did. In addition, they actively supported the construction of Camp Armen. We'd like to thank you for the great and very precious service that you provide Armenians all around the world by publishing and distributing Agos."