The chair of applied sports was created in 1945 and was named chair of Skiing sport and alpinism, then Skiing sport and tourism, and in 1995 chair of Applied sports.
During the years the chair was led by docent Mushegh Mamikonyan, then Hakob Kerselyan, RA honored coach, docent Martin Vekilyan, RA honored coach Aleksandr Mirzoyan, RA honored coach, PhD of pedagogy, docent Vachagan Meloyan, RA honored coach, RA physical culture and sport honored worker, professor Aghvan Chatinyan.
The chair of swimming was formed in 1945. The first head of the chair was Vladimir Savelev, who was invited from Moscow.
The chair was led by RA honored coach Anatoly Sokryukov, physica1 culture and sport honored figure, RA honored coach, referee of international class Igor Safaryan.
In 2016 the chairs of Applied sports and swimming were combined.
Garnik Hakobyan
1944թ.
Professor
Armen Hakobyan
1952թ.
PhD of pedagogy,docent
Vachagan Aftandilyan
1951թ.
PhD of pedagogy,docent
Suren Danielyan
1977թ.
PhD of pedagogy,docent
Ashot Tiratsuyan
1955թ.
Docent
Sergei Bidzyan
1978թ.
Assistant
Gevorg Gyozalyan
1948թ.
Assistant
Karen Tumoyan
1969թ.
Assistant
Karen Gasparyan
1958թ.
Docent
Levon Movsisyan
1990թ.
Lecturer
Gagik Tchagharyan
1957թ.
Lecturer
Eduard Sargsyan
1994թ.
Lecturer
Narine Mirzoyan
1958թ.
the head of cabinet
Marine Khachatryan
1961թ.
senior laboratory assistant
Narine Mare-Gasparyan
1973թ.
Lecturer
Full time and distance learning
- Skiing (theory and methodology of selected sport)
- Cycling (theory and methodology of selected sport)
- Rescuing (theory and methodology of selected sport)
- Swimming (theory and methodology of selected sport)
- Training pedagogical improvement (rescuing, skiing, cycling, swimming)
- Shooting (general course)
- Issues of civil defense and emergency situations (general course)
- Swimming (general course)
Master’s degree
- The modern system and methodology of training highly qualified sportsmen
The modern issues of professional preparedness of extreme- oriented specialists.
Shooters:
- Hrachya Petikyan World and European champion, honoured master of sport
- Erjanik Avetisyan World and European champion
- Norayr Bakhtamyan World and European silver prizewinner
Cyclists:
- Oleg Klevtsov World double champion
- Mesrop Shaboyan World Youth champion
- Karen Soloyan ICU double champion, RF quintuple champion
- Mher Mkrtchyan World Youth silver prizewinner
- Arsen Ghazaryan participant of Olympic Games
- Edgar Stepanyan champion of world youth championship
Skiers:
- Arsen Nersisyan participant of Olympic Games
- Arsen Haroutunyan participant of Olympic Games
- Sergey Mikaelyan participant of Olympic Games
Swimmers:
- Igor Novikov World and Olympic multiple champion
- Anatoly Sokrukov the USSR champion in relay swimming
- Vanik Piloyan the USSR recordsman
- David Hambartsumyan the USSR and European multiple champion, prizewinner of Olympic Games
- Hripsime Jilavyan European prizewinner