YEREVAN. - European Greco-Roman wrestling champion Roman Amoyan was selected as Armenia’s 2011 athlete of the year. And Armenia’s world chess champion men’s team was declared the team of the year.    

The year’s top ten athletes were selected as a result of a survey conducted by the Armenian National Federation of Sports Journalists. And in line with this poll, European Greco-Roman wrestling champion Roman Amoyan was selected athlete of the year, and world chess champion men’s national team was recognized as team of the year. The next two spots were awarded to men’s national football and Greco-Roman wrestling teams.