By the AYF Providence “Varantian Chapter PROVIDENCE, RI—The Providence AYF “Varantian” Chapter is built on a rich tradition of success, competitive spirit, sportsmanship, strong mentorship and steadfast community support — embodying what is known locally […]
At the Friday night swim meet at the AYF Olympics, Detroit won the first relay and the next two events, and Team K-T kept going from there. After sweeping the final four relays, the host […]
Detroit’s Knar Topouzian participated in the AYF Olympics for 11 years, totaled 130 points, averaged 12 points a year and at four different Olympics was a top scorer with 15 points. With this her last […]
This year at the AYF Olympics, Anoush Krafian of Greater Boston broke the record in the triple jump, becoming the first person to hold an Olympic record in five events simultaneously. She also has marks […]
We took our oath when we were 10 We did not know what we were getting into back then Each year our hearts grew fonder A bond was cooking, getting stronger and stronger Our love […]
DETROIT, Mich.—The Detroit “Kopernik Tandourjian” AYF-YOARF chapter has won back-to-back AYF Olympics Cups for the first time in 23 years. At the 2024 Olympics hosted in their city, the team racked up a grand total […]
From August 30-September 2, 2024, the AYF celebrated the 90th anniversary of the Senior Olympics. This year’s hosts, the Detroit “Kopernik Tandourjian” Chapter, did an amazing job all around. Besides the main events of the […]
As the co-chair of the AYF-YOARF 90th Annual Senior Olympic Games, I initially believed that this year’s Olympics would feel different from previous experiences, especially since I had never co-chaired an Olympic Steering Committee before. […]
It is the day after the 90th AYF Olympics. I think of Tamar Kanarian’s post on Labor Day the last time the Olympics were in Detroit. Her post was simple and resonates with all of […]
Sunday is the biggest day of the AYF Olympics weekend — when the bulk of the points are won and the day for track and field. Track and field events have been in each of […]
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