Armenia at the 2012 Summer Olympics

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Armenia at the
2012 Summer Olympics
Flag of Armenia.svg
IOC code ARM
NOC National Olympic Committee of Armenia
Website www.armnoc.am  (in Armenian)
in London
Competitors25 in 9 sports
Flag bearers Arman Yeremyan (opening)
Arsen Julfalakyan (closing)
Medals
Ranked 60th
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
1
Total
2
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
Flag of Russia.svg  Russian Empire (1900–1912)
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union (1952–1988)
Olympic flag.svg  Unified Team (1992)

Armenia competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom from 27 July to 12 August 2012. This was the nation's fifth consecutive appearance at the Olympics in the post-Soviet era.

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The Armenian Olympic Committee sent a total of 25 athletes to the Games, 21 men and 4 women, to compete in 9 sports. The nation's team roughly shared the same size with Beijing and Sydney, only by the number difference between men and women. Armenia also marked its Olympic debut in taekwondo, competed by Arman Yeremyan, who was also the nation's flag bearer at the opening ceremony.

Armenia left London with one silver and one bronze medals.

Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Arsen Julfalakyan Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 74 kg 5 August
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Artur Aleksanyan Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 96 kg 7 August

Athletics

Key
Men
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
DistancePositionDistancePosition
Melik Janoyan Javelin throw 72.6439did not advance
Vardan Pahlevanyan Long jump 6.5540did not advance
Arsen Sargsyan 7.6225did not advance
Women
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
DistancePositionDistancePosition
Kristine Harutyunyan Javelin throw 47.6538did not advance

Boxing

Men
AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Andranik Hakobyan Middleweight Flag of the United States.svg  Gausha  (USA)
LRSC (12–13)
did not advance

Gymnastics

Artistic

Men
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
ApparatusTotalRankApparatusTotalRank
F PH R V PB HB F PH R V PB HB
Artur Davtyan All-around 13.80013.90013.40014.83314.23313.36682.86536did not advance

Judo

AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Hovhannes Davtyan Men's −60 kg Flag of Germany.svg  Englmaier  (GER)
W 1011–0002
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Mushkiyev  (AZE)
W 0101–0000
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kossayev  (KAZ)
W 0100–0000
Flag of Italy.svg  Verde  (ITA)
L 0000–0001
Did not advanceFlag of France.svg  Milous  (FRA)
L 0002–0010
Did not advance7
Armen Nazaryan Men's −66 kg ByeFlag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Ovinou  (PNG)
W 0100–0000
Flag of Poland.svg  Zagrodnik  (POL)
L 0102–0111
did not advance

Shooting

Men
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
PointsRankPointsRank
Norayr Bakhtamyan 10 m air pistol 57916did not advance
50 m pistol 55718did not advance

Swimming

Men
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Mikael Koloyan 100 m freestyle 53.8245did not advance
Women
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Anahit Barseghyan 100 m backstroke 1:08.1944did not advance

Taekwondo

AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageBronze MedalFinal
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Arman Yeremyan Men's −80 kg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Michaud  (CAN)
W 8–4
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Mollet  (NED)
W 6–4
Flag of Argentina.svg  Crismanich  (ARG)
L 1–2
ByeFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Muhammad  (GBR)
L 3–9
Did not advance5

Weightlifting

Men
AthleteEventSnatchClean & JerkTotalRank
ResultRankResultRank
Arakel Mirzoyan −69 kg 1486177DNF148DNF
Tigran Gevorg Martirosyan −77 kg Withdrew due to injury
Ara Khachatryan −85 kg 165DNFDNF
Norayr Vardanyan –94 kg 1709210838011
Women
AthleteEventSnatchClean & JerkTotalRank
ResultRankResultRank
Meline Daluzyan −69 kg 1116140DNF111DNF
Hripsime Khurshudyan +75 kg 12841663294DSQ

Wrestling

Key
Men's freestyle
AthleteEventQualificationRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalRepechage 1Repechage 2Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Mihran Jaburyan −55 kg ByeFlag of Honduras (before 2022).svg  Escobar  (HON)
W 3–1 PP
Flag of Japan.svg  S Yumoto  (JPN)
L 1–3 PP
did not advance7
David Safaryan −66 kg ByeFlag of Egypt.svg  Omar  (EGY)
W 5–0 VB
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Tanatarov  (KAZ)
L 1–3 PP
did not advance8
Gadzhimurad Nurmagomedov −84 kg Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Abdusalomov  (TJK)
W 3–1 PP
Flag of Iran.svg  Lashgari  (IRI)
L 0–5 EX
did not advance11
Men's Greco-Roman
AthleteEventQualificationRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalRepechage 1Repechage 2Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Hovhannes Varderesyan −66 kg Flag of South Korea.svg  Kim H-W  (KOR)
L 0–3 PO
did not advanceFlag of Cuba.svg  Mulens  (CUB)
L 0–3 PO
did not advance19
Arsen Julfalakyan −74 kg ByeFlag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kobonov  (KGZ)
W 3–0 PO
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Kikiniou  (BLR)
W 3–0 PO
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Ahmadov  (AZE)
W 3–0 PO
ByeFlag of Russia.svg  Vlasov  (RUS)
L 0–3 PO
Silver medal icon.svg
Artur Aleksanyan −96 kg Flag of Italy.svg  Timoncini  (ITA)
W 3–0 PO
Flag of Iran.svg  Rezaei  (IRI)
L 0–3 PO
did not advanceByeFlag of Turkey.svg  Ildem  (TUR)
W 3–0 PO
Flag of Cuba.svg  Estrada  (CUB)
W 3–0 PO
Bronze medal icon.svg
Yury Patrikeyev −120 kg Flag of Russia.svg  Baroyev  (RUS)
W 3–1 PP
Flag of Iran.svg  Babajanzadeh  (IRI)
L 1–3 PP
did not advance8

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