Armenia at the Olympics

Armenia at the Olympic Games

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IOC code  ARM
NOC National Olympic Committee of Armenia
Websitewww.armnoc.am (Armenian)
Olympic history
Summer Games
Winter Games
Other related appearances
Russian Empire (1900–1912)
Soviet Union (1952–1988)
Unified Team (1992)

Armenia first participated at the Olympic Games as an independent nation in 1994, and has sent athletes to compete in every Summer Olympic Games and Winter Olympic Games since then.

Previously, Armenian athletes competed as part of the Soviet Union from 1952 to 1988, and after the dissolution of the Soviet Union, Armenia was part of the Unified Team in 1992.

Armenian athletes have won a total of thirteen medals, in wrestling, weightlifting and boxing.

The National Olympic Committee of Armenia was created in 1990 and recognized by the International Olympic Committee in 1993.

Medal tables

Medals by Summer Games

Games Athletes Gold Silver Bronze Total Rank
1952–1988 as part of the  Soviet Union (URS)
Spain 1992 Barcelona as part of the  Unified Team (EUN)
United States 1996 Atlanta 32 1 1 0 2 45
Australia 2000 Sydney 25 0 0 1 1 71
Greece 2004 Athens 18 0 0 0 0
China 2008 Beijing 25 0 0 6 6 78
United Kingdom 2012 London 25 0 1 2 3 60
Total 1 2 9 12 86

Medals by Winter Games

Games Athletes Gold Silver Bronze Total Rank
1952–1988 as part of the  Soviet Union (URS)
France 1992 Albertville as part of the  Unified Team (EUN)
Norway 1994 Lillehammer 2 0 0 0 0
Japan 1998 Nagano 7 0 0 0 0
United States 2002 Salt Lake City 9 0 0 0 0
Italy 2006 Turin 5 0 0 0 0
Canada 2010 Vancouver 4 0 0 0 0
Russia 2014 Sochi 4 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0

Medals by sport

Sport Gold Silver Bronze Total
Wrestling 1 2 3 6
Weightlifting 0 0 5 5
Boxing 0 0 1 1
Total 1 2 9 12

List of medalists

Medal Name Games Sport Event
 Gold Armen Nazaryan United States 1996 Atlanta Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman flyweight
 Silver Armen Mkrtchyan United States 1996 Atlanta Wrestling Men's freestyle light flyweight
 Bronze Arsen Melikyan Australia 2000 Sydney Weightlifting Men's middleweight
 Bronze Javakhyan, HrachikHrachik Javakhyan China 2008 Beijing Boxing Men's Lightweight
 Bronze Tigran G. Martirosyan China 2008 Beijing Weightlifting Men's middleweight (69 kg)
 Bronze Gevorg Davtyan China 2008 Beijing Weightlifting Men's middleweight (77 kg)
 Bronze Tigran V. Martirosyan China 2008 Beijing Weightlifting Men's middleweight (85 kg)
 Bronze Roman Amoyan China 2008 Beijing Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman featherweight (55 kg)
 Bronze Yuri Patrikeyev China 2008 Beijing Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman featherweight (120 kg)
 Silver Julfalakyan, ArsenArsen Julfalakyan United Kingdom 2012 London Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman -74 kg
 Bronze Khurshudyan, HripsimeHripsime Khurshudyan United Kingdom 2012 London Weightlifting Women's Super Heavyweight (+75 kg)
 Bronze Artur Aleksanyan United Kingdom 2012 London Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman (96 kg)

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See also

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