Armenia at the European Games

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Armenia at the
European Games
Flag of Armenia.svg
IOC code ARM
NOC Armenian Olympic Committee
Website www.armnoc.am
Medals
Ranked 32nd
Gold
5
Silver
5
Bronze
5
Total
15
European Games appearances (overview)

Armenia participated at the inaugural edition of the European Games in 2015. [1]

Contents

Medal Tables

Medals by Games

GamesAthletesGoldSilverBronzeTotalRank
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg 2015 Baku 250101 36
Flag of Belarus.svg 2019 Minsk 3753311 11
Flag of Poland.svg 2023 Krakow 520123 37
Flag of Turkey.svg 2027 Istanbul Future event
Total55515 33

Medals by sports

SportGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Boxing pictogram.svg  Boxing 2024
Wrestling pictogram.svg  Wrestling 1203
Sambo pictogram.svg  Sambo 1113
Gymnastics (artistic) pictogram.svg  Gymnastics 1102
Shooting pictogram.svg  Shooting 0101
Karate pictogram.svg  Karate 0011
Muay Thai pictogram.svg  Muaythai 0011
Totals (7 entries)55515

List of medallists

MedalName(s)GamesSportEvent
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Migran Arutyunyan Flag of Azerbaijan.svg 2015 Baku Wrestling pictogram.svg Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 66 kg
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Tigran Kirakosyan Flag of Belarus.svg 2019 Minsk Sambo pictogram.svg Sambo Men's 52 kg
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Artur Hovhannisyan Flag of Belarus.svg 2019 Minsk Boxing pictogram.svg Boxing Men's 49 kg
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Hovhannes Bachkov Flag of Belarus.svg 2019 Minsk Boxing pictogram.svg Boxing Men's 64 kg
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Artur Aleksanyan Flag of Belarus.svg 2019 Minsk Wrestling pictogram.svg Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 97 kg
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Artur Davtyan Flag of Belarus.svg 2019 Minsk Gymnastics pictogram.svg Gymnastics Men's vault
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Davit Grigoryan Flag of Belarus.svg 2019 Minsk Sambo pictogram.svg Sambo Men's 82 kg
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Karapet Chalyan Flag of Belarus.svg 2019 Minsk Wrestling pictogram.svg Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 77 kg
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Vahagn Davtyan Flag of Belarus.svg 2019 Minsk Gymnastics pictogram.svg Gymnastics Men's rings
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Arsen Ghazaryan Flag of Belarus.svg 2019 Minsk Sambo pictogram.svg Sambo Men's 74 kg
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Gor Nersesyan Flag of Belarus.svg 2019 Minsk Boxing pictogram.svg Boxing Men's 81 kg
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Karen Tonakanyan Flag of Belarus.svg 2019 Minsk Boxing pictogram.svg Boxing Men's 60 kg
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Benik Khlghatyan
Elmira Karapetyan
Flag of Poland.svg 2023 Kraków Shooting pictogram.svg Shooting Mixed team 10 metre air pistol
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Anita Makyan Flag of Poland.svg 2023 Kraków Karate pictogram.svg Karate Women's kumite 68 kg
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Narek Khachikyan Flag of Poland.svg 2023 Kraków Muay Thai pictogram.svg Muaythai Men's 60kg

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References

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