Armenia at the Olympics
Armenia first took part in the Olympic Games in 1994. They have taken part in all summer and winter Olympics since then.
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IOC code | ARM |
NOC | National Olympic Committee of Armenia |
Website | www |
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Russian Empire (1900–1912) Soviet Union (1952–1988) Unified Team (1992) |
Before Armenia became independent, they competed in the Olympics as a part of the Soviet Union team. After the Soviet Union collapsed, Armenia got their own team.
The Armenian athletes have won twelve medals altogether. They won these medals in wrestling, weightlifting and boxing.
Medallists
Medal | Name | Games | Sport |
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Gold | Armen Nazarian | 1996 Atlanta | Wrestling |
Silver | Armen Mkertchian | 1996 Atlanta | Wrestling |
Bronze | Arsen Melikyan | 2000 Sydney | Weightlifting |
Bronze | Roman Amoyan | 2008 Beijing | Wrestling |
Bronze | Tigran G. Martirosyan | 2008 Beijing | Weightlifting |
Bronze | Gevorg Davtyan | 2008 Beijing | Weightlifting |
Bronze | Tigran V. Martirosyan | 2008 Beijing | Weightlifting |
Bronze | Yuri Patrikeyev | 2008 Beijing | Wrestling |
Bronze | Hrachik Javakhyan | 2008 Beijing | Boxing |
Silver | Arsen Julfalakyan | 2012 London | Wrestling |
Bronze | Hripsime Khurshudyan | 2012 London | Weightlifting |
Bronze | Artur Aleksanyan | 2012 London | Wrestling |
Related pages
References
Other websites
Media related to Armenia at the Olympic Games at Wikimedia Commons
- "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2007-12-19.
- "National Olympic Committee of Armenia". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2007-12-19.
- "Armenia Leads Beijing 2008 Olympic Medals Per Capita".
- Armenia profile at London2012.com Archived 2012-07-30 at the Wayback Machine