Armen Martirosyan (athlete) explained

Armen Martirosyan (Armenian: Արմեն Մարտիրոսյան, born 6 August 1969 in Leninakan, Shirak, Armenian SSR) is a retired Armenian triple jumper. He came in fifth place at the 1996 Summer Olympics and also competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics and 2004 Summer Olympics in the men's triple jump. Martirosyan won a bronze medal at the 1996 European Indoor Championships in Stockholm.[1] His personal best triple jump is 17.41 metres, achieved in June 1998 in Gyumri. His personal best triple jump indoors is 17.21 metres, achieved on 17 January 1999 in Yerevan. Both of these are the Armenian records.

Achievements

Representing
1993World ChampionshipsStuttgart, Germany26th (q)Triple jump16.50 m
1994European Indoor ChampionshipsParis, France28th (q)Long jump7.47 m
1995World Indoor ChampionshipsBarcelona, Spain9thTriple jump16.37 m
World ChampionshipsGothenburg, SwedenLong jumpNM
13th (q)Triple jump16.60 m
UniversiadeFukuoka, Japan25th (q)Long jump7.51 m
2ndTriple jump16.82 m
1996European Indoor ChampionshipsStockholm, Sweden3rdTriple jump16.74 m
Olympic GamesAtlanta, United States5thTriple jump16.97 m
1997World ChampionshipsAthens, Greece12thTriple jump16.70 m
UniversiadeCatania, Italy8thTriple jump16.59 m
1998European ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary16th (q)Triple jump16.33 m
1999World Indoor ChampionshipsMaebashi, Japan6thTriple jump16.83 m
World ChampionshipsSeville, Spain15th (q)Triple jump16.67 m
2000European Indoor ChampionshipsGhent, Belgium15th (q)Triple jump16.27 m
Olympic GamesSydney, Australia35th (q)Triple jump14.95 m
2004Olympic GamesAthens, Greece43rd (q)Triple jump15.05 m

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: EUROPEAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (MEN). www.gbrathletics.com. 26 February 2013.