Armenia competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom from 27 July to 12 August 2012. This was the nation's fifth consecutive appearance at the Olympics in the post-Soviet era.
The Armenian Olympic Committee sent a total of 25 athletes to the Games, 21 men and 4 women, to compete in 9 sports. The nation's team roughly shared the same size with Beijing and Sydney, only by the number difference between men and women. Armenia also marked its Olympic debut in taekwondo, competed by Arman Yeremyan, who was also the nation's flag bearer at the opening ceremony.
Armenia left London with one silver and one bronze medals.
Medalists
Medal Name Sport Event Date Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 74 kg 5 August Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 96 kg 7 August
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 AthleteEventQualificationFinalDistancePositionDistancePositionMelik JanoyanJavelin throw72.6439did not advanceVardan PahlevanyanLong jump6.55 40did not advanceArsen Sargsyan7.62 25did not advance
Women AthleteEventQualificationFinalDistancePositionDistancePositionKristine HarutyunyanJavelin throw47.6538did not advance
Boxing
Men AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankAndranik HakobyanMiddleweightL (12–13)did not advance
Gymnastics
Artistic Men AthleteEventQualificationFinalApparatusTotalRankApparatusTotalRankArtur DavtyanAll-around13.80013.90013.40014.83314.23313.36682.86536did not advance
Judo
AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankHovhannes DavtyanMen's −60 kgW 1011–0002W 0101–0000W 0100–0000L 0000–0001Did not advanceL 0002–0010Did not advance7Armen NazaryanMen's −66 kgW 0100–0000L 0102–0111did not advance
Shooting
Men AthleteEventQualificationFinalPointsRankPointsRankNorayr Bakhtamyan10 m air pistol57916did not advance50 m pistol55718did not advance
Swimming
Men AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankMikael Koloyan100 m freestyle53.8245did not advance
Women AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankAnahit Barseghyan100 m backstroke1:08.1944did not advance
Taekwondo
AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageBronze MedalFinalOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankArman YeremyanMen's −80 kg W 8–4 W 6–4 L 1–2 L 3–9 Did not advance5
Weightlifting
Men AthleteEventSnatchClean & JerkTotalRankResultRankResultRankArakel Mirzoyan−69 kg1486177148Tigran Gevorg Martirosyan−77 kgWithdrew due to injuryAra Khachatryan−85 kg165———Norayr Vardanyan–94 kg1709210838011
Women AthleteEventSnatchClean & JerkTotalRankResultRankResultRankMeline Daluzyan−69 kg1116140111Hripsime Khurshudyan+75 kg12841663294
Wrestling
Key - Victory by Fall. - Decision by Points - the loser with technical points. - Decision by Points - the loser without technical points.
Men's freestyle AthleteEventQualificationRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalRepechage 1Repechage 2Final / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankMihran Jaburyan−55 kgW 3–1 L 1–3 did not advance7David Safaryan−66 kgW 5–0 L 1–3 did not advance8Gadzhimurad Nurmagomedov−84 kgW 3–1 L 0–5 did not advance11
Men's Greco-Roman AthleteEventQualificationRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalRepechage 1Repechage 2Final / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankHovhannes Varderesyan−66 kgL 0–3 did not advanceL 0–3 did not advance19Arsen Julfalakyan−74 kgW 3–0 W 3–0 W 3–0 colspan=2 L 0–3 Artur Aleksanyan−96 kgW 3–0 L 0–3 did not advanceW 3–0 W 3–0 Yury Patrikeyev−120 kgW 3–1 L 1–3 did not advance8
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