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Armenia at the Olympics

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Armenia at the
Olympics
IOC codeARM
NOCNational Olympic Committee of Armenia
Websitewww.armnoc.am (in Armenian)
Medals
Gold
2
Silver
6
Bronze
6
Total
14
Summer appearances
Winter appearances
Other related appearances
 Russian Empire (1900–1912)
 Soviet Union (1952–1988)
 Unified Team (1992)

Armenia first took part in the Olympic Games in 1994. They have taken part in all summer and winter Olympics since then.

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

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Medal Name Games Sport
1 Gold Armen Nazarian1996 AtlantaWrestling
2 Silver Armen Mkertchian1996 AtlantaWrestling
3 BronzeArsen Melikyan2000 SydneyWeightlifting
3 BronzeRoman Amoyan2008 BeijingWrestling
3 BronzeTigran G. Martirosyan2008 BeijingWeightlifting
3 BronzeGevorg Davtyan2008 BeijingWeightlifting
3 BronzeTigran V. Martirosyan2008 BeijingWeightlifting
3 BronzeYuri Patrikeyev2008 BeijingWrestling
3 BronzeHrachik Javakhyan2008 BeijingBoxing
2 Silver Arsen Julfalakyan2012 LondonWrestling
3 BronzeHripsime Khurshudyan2012 LondonWeightlifting
3 BronzeArtur Aleksanyan2012 LondonWrestling
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References

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Other websites

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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