Gymnast Harutyun Merdinyan Advances to Final Round in Rio

Armenian Gymnast Harutyun Merdinyan has qualified to compete in the final round of the men’s Pommel Horse competition in Rio on August 14. (Photo: armnoc.am)

RIO DE JANEIRO””Armenian gymnast Harutyun Merdinyan has qualified to advance to the final round of the men’s Pommel Horse competition on August 16 during the Rio Olympics. Earning a 15.583 score out of 16, the 31-year-old came in fourth place alongside his fellow competitors.

“I am satisfied with my performances, so are my coaches,”