Hamlet Manukyan

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Hamlet Manukyan
Hamlet Manukyan Euros 2022.jpg
Personal information
Full nameHamlet Manukyan
Born (2007-08-22) 22 August 2007 (age 17)
Vagharshapat, Armenia
Residence Yerevan
Gymnastics career
Discipline Men's artistic gymnastics
Country representedFlag of Armenia.svg  Armenia
Years on national team2018–present (ARM)
ClubArmenian State Institute of Physical Culture
Head coach(es)Hakob Serobyan
Assistant coach(es)Hayk Nazaryan
Medal record
Men's artistic gymnastics
Representing Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia
Junior World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Antalya Pommel horse
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Antalya Rings
Junior European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Rimini Pommel horse
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Munich Pommel horse
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Munich Rings

Hamlet Manukyan (born 22 August 2007) is an Armenian artistic gymnast. He is the 2023 Junior World Champion on pommel horse and rings.

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Personal life

Manukyan was born in Armenia in 2007. His father had him start gymnastics training when he was five years old. [1] [2]

Gymnastics career

Junior

2022

Manukyan competed at the 2022 European Championships where he placed thirteenth in the all-around. During event finals he won silver on both pommel horse and rings. [3] [4]

2023

In late March, Manukyan competed at the second Junior World Championships alongside Erik Baghdasaryan and Mamikon Khachatryan. As a team they finished fourth, 0.437 points behind third place Italy. Individually Manukyan qualified to the all-around, pommel horse, and rings event finals. During the all-around final Manukyan finished sixth. During apparatus event finals Manukyan won gold on both pommel horse and rings. [5] [6]

Manukyan next competed at the European Youth Olympic Festival alongside Khachatryan and Robert Gyulumyan; together they won bronze as a team and individually Manukyan finished ninth in the all-around and qualified to the pommel horse and rings event finals. During event finals he finished fourth on pommel horse despite falling off the apparatus and won gold on rings.

Competitive history

YearEventTeamAA FX PH SR VT PB HB
Junior
2021 Ukraine International CupBronze medal icon.svg4Silver medal icon.svgSilver medal icon.svgSilver medal icon.svgSilver medal icon.svg
2022
European Championships 1213Silver medal icon.svgSilver medal icon.svg
2023
Junior World Championships 46Gold medal icon.svgGold medal icon.svg
European Youth Olympic Festival Bronze medal icon.svg94Gold medal icon.svg
2024
European Championships 10Gold medal icon.svg
Voronin Cup Silver medal icon.svgBronze medal icon.svgBronze medal icon.svgGold medal icon.svgGold medal icon.svgSilver medal icon.svg
Christmas CupGold medal icon.svg
Senior
2025 Cottbus World Cup

References

  1. "Hamlet Manukyan FIG profile". International Gymnastics Federation .
  2. "Մեծ սպորտի ապագա աստղերը. Համլետ Մանուկյան" [The future stars of big sports:Hamlet Manukyan]. Mediamax news agency (in Armenian). September 20, 2022.
  3. "2022 European Championships men's results". The Gymternet. August 24, 2022.
  4. "Hungary's Botond Molnar wins junior all-around, Italy triumphant among junior teams at European Championships". International Gymnast. August 19, 2022.
  5. "FIG Gymnastics Junior World Championships 2023: All results, scores and medals - complete list". International Olympic Committee . June 27, 2023.
  6. "Համլետ Մանուկյան․ Շնորհակալ եմ մեր մարզիչներին մեր հաղթանակների համար" [Hamlet Manukyan: I thank our coaches for our victories] (in Armenian). April 18, 2023.