Thierry Lhermitte - an honorable member of the Equestrian Federation of Armenia

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Famous French actor, director and a great fan of equestrian sport Thierry Lhermitte visited Armenia at the invitation of the Public Television of Armenia and the President of the Armenian Equestrian Federation Hayrapet Hayrapetyan. Yesterday the French actor was awarded the title of the honorable member of the Equestrian Federation of Armenia.

Talented French actor Thierry Lhermitte is known to the Armenian TV-spectator for his films "The Dinner Game" and "The King of Clowns". Besides being a man of cinema, Thierry Lhermitte is a man of sport, particularly, equestrian sport. The actor says he was interested in equestrian sport even before entering the world of cinema. It's worth mentioning that Thierry Lhermitte is a member of the "Ararat" club of equestrian sport and has his personal horse there.

"The cooperation of the talented actor and the great fan of equestrian sport with the Equestrian Federation of Armenia and the "Ararat" club should be rewarded according to deserts," said Hayrapet Hayrapetyan, the President of the Equestrian Federation of Armenia.

Taking into consideration Thierry Lhermitte's contribution to the Federation and his cooperation with the "Ararat" club, Hayrapet Hayrapetyan awarded him the title of the honorable member of the Equestrian Federation of Armenia.

"Iïž’m very glad and proud. I'll try to do my best for the prosperity of the Equestrian Federation of Armenia and the "Ararat" club. I'll do my best to endorse the club's participation in the Olympic Games," said the French actor.

Thierry Lhermitte considers that all preconditions in exist in Armenia for the development of equestrian sport. It remains only to prepare well and Armenians will soon be able to participate in equestrian competitions. -Source: http://www.armradio.am