Armenia_at_the_2008_Summer_Olympics

Armenia at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Armenia at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Sporting event delegation


Armenia competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. A team of 25 athletes, consisting of 9 wrestlers, 6 weightlifters, 4 boxers, 2 athletes, 2 judokas, 1 sport shooter and 1 swimmer was selected. With a total of six bronze medals, Armenia won more medals than in all previous Olympic Games combined.[3]

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Medalists

Athletics

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Men
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Boxing

Armenia had four boxers qualify for the Olympics. Javakhyan and Hambardzumyan qualified in their weight classes at the World Boxing Championships.[4] Hakobyan qualified in the middleweight at the first European qualifying tournament.[5]

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Judo

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Shooting

Men
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Swimming

Men
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Weightlifting

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Women
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Wrestling

Key:

  • VT - Victory by Fall.
  • PP - Decision by Points - the loser with technical points.
  • PO - Decision by Points - the loser without technical points.
Men's freestyle
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Men's Greco-Roman
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References

  1. "1st AIBA European Olympic Qualifying Tournament". Archived from the original on 2008-02-17. Retrieved 2008-05-14.

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