| Noc: | ARM |
| Nocname: | National Olympic Committee of Armenia |
| Games: | Summer Olympics |
| Year: | 2020 |
| Flagcaption: | Flag of Armenia |
| Website: | |
| Location: | Tokyo, Japan |
| Competitors: | 17 (14 men and 3 women) |
| Sports: | 8 |
| Flagbearer Close: | Hovhannes Bachkov |
| Rank: | 69 |
| Gold: | 0 |
| Silver: | 2 |
| Bronze: | 2 |
| Appearances: | auto |
Armenia competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic.[1] It was the nation's seventh consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics in the post-Soviet era.
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
| width=180 | Sport | width=55 | Men | width=55 | Women | width=55 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Boxing | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Gymnastics | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Judo | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Shooting | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Swimming | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Weightlifting | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Wrestling | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Total | 14 | 3 | 17 |
See main article: Athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics and Athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Qualification.
See main article: Boxing at the 2020 Summer Olympics and Boxing at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Qualification. Armenia entered three male boxers into the Olympic tournament. Koryun Soghomonyan scored a round-of-16 victory to secure a spot in the men's flyweight division at the 2020 European Qualification Tournament in London, United Kingdom.[2] [3]
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | |||
| Koryun Soghomonyan | Men's flyweight | L | Did not advance | |||||
| Hovhannes Bachkov | Men's lightweight | W 5–0 | W 4–1 | W 5–0 | L 0–5 | Did not advance | ||
| Arman Darchinyan | Men's middleweight | W 5–0 | L | Did not advance | ||||
See main article: Gymnastics at the 2020 Summer Olympics and Gymnastics at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Qualification.
Armenia entered one artistic gymnast into the Olympic competition. Set to compete in his third Games, Artur Davtyan booked a spot in the men's individual all-around and apparatus events, by finishing ninth out of the twelve gymnasts eligible for qualification at the 2019 World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany.[4] [5]
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apparatus | Total | Rank | Apparatus | Total | Rank | ||||||||||||
| align=left rowspan=2 | Artur Davtyan | Vault | 14.866 | 14.866 | 2 Q | 14.733 | 14.733 | ||||||||||
| Pommel horse | 14.566 | 14.566 | 13 | Did not advance | |||||||||||||
See main article: Judo at the 2020 Summer Olympics. Armenia entered one male judoka into the Olympic tournament based on the International Judo Federation Olympics Individual Ranking.[6]
See main article: Shooting at the 2020 Summer Olympics and Shooting at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Qualification. Armenia entered one shooter at the games, after getting the allocation quotas.[7]
Qualification Legend: Q = Qualify for the next round; q = Qualify for the bronze medal (shotgun)See main article: Swimming at the 2020 Summer Olympics. Armenia entered two universality swimmers.
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
| align=left rowspan=2 | Artur Barseghyan | Men's 50 m freestyle | 23.14 | 43 | Did not advance | |||
| Men's 100 m freestyle | 49.78 | 38 | Did not advance | |||||
| Varsenik Manucharyan | Women's 100 m freestyle | 59.18 | 45 | Did not advance | ||||
See main article: Weightlifting at the 2020 Summer Olympics and Weightlifting at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Qualification. Armenian weightlifters qualified for two quota places at the games, based on the Tokyo 2020 Rankings Qualification List of 11 June 2021.[8]
| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & jerk | Total | Rank | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | |||||
| Simon Martirosyan | Men's –109 kg | 195 | 1 | 228 | 2 | 423 | ||
| Izabella Yaylyan | Women's –59 kg | 95 | 4 | 110 | 8 | 205 | 7 | |
See main article: Wrestling at the 2020 Summer Olympics and Wrestling at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Qualification. Armenia qualified six wrestlers for each of the following classes into the Olympic competition. Two of them finished among the top six to book Olympic spots in the men's Greco-Roman wrestling (77 and 97 kg) at the 2019 World Championships, while two additional licenses were awarded to the Armenian wrestlers, who progressed to the top two finals of the men's freestyle 57 and 65 kg, respectively, at the 2021 European Olympic Qualification Tournament in Budapest, Hungary.[9] [10] Two Armenian wrestlers claimed one of the remaining slots each in the men's Greco-Roman 60 and 67 kg, respectively, to complete the nation's roster at the 2021 World Qualification Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria.[11]
| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Repechage | Final / | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | |||
| Arsen Harutyunyan | Men's −57 kg | L 1–3 PP | Did not advance | 13 | ||||
| Vazgen Tevanyan | Men's −65 kg | L 0–3 PO | Did not advance | 15 | ||||
| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Repechage | Final / | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | |||
| Armen Melikyan | Men's −60 kg | W 5–5 PP | L 4–8 PP | Did not advance | 8 | |||
| Karen Aslanyan | Men's −67 kg | W 3–1 PP | L 1–3 PP | Did not advance | 9 | |||
| Karapet Chalyan | Men's −77 kg | W 3–0 PO | W 3–1 PP | L 1–3 PP | L 1–3 PP | 5 | ||
| Artur Aleksanyan | Men's −97 kg | W 3–1 PP | W 3–1 PP | W 3–1 PP | L 1–3 PP | |||