Armenia at the 2008 Summer Olympics
| Armenia at the 2008 Summer Olympics |
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| IOC code | ARM | ||||||||
| NOC | National Olympic Committee of Armenia | ||||||||
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| in Beijing | |||||||||
| Competitors | 25 in 7 sports | ||||||||
| Flag bearer |
Albert Azaryan (opening) Harutyun Yenokyan (closing) |
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Medals Ranked 78th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |||||||||
| Other related appearances | |||||||||
 Russian Empire (1900–1912) Soviet Union (1952–1988) Unified Team (1992) |
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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.
Armenia had four boxers qualify for the Olympics. Javakhyan and Hambardzumyan qualified in their weight classes at the World Boxing Championships. Hakobyan qualified in the middleweight at the first European qualifying tournament.
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