| Armenia at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics | |
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| IOC code | ARM |
| NOC | Armenian Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Lausanne | |
| Competitors | 1 in 1 sport |
| Medals |
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| Winter Youth Olympics appearances | |
Armenia will compete at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics in Lausanne, Switzerland from 9 to 22 January 2020.
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Spartak Voskanyan | 10 km classic | N/A | 33:26.50 | 68 | |||||
| Sprint freestyle | 4:14.23 | 78 | Did not advance | ||||||
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