Armenia at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Armenia competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.

Armenia at the 2000 Summer Olympics
IOC code	ARM
NOC	National Olympic Committee of Armenia
Website	www.armnoc.am (in Armenian)
in Sydney
Competitors	25 (23 men and 2 women) in 10 sports
Flag bearer	Vaghinak Galustyan
Medals Ranked 71st	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 1 Total 1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024
Other related appearances
Russian Empire (1900–1912)  Soviet Union (1952–1988)  Unified Team (1992)

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Bronze	Arsen Melikyan	Weightlifting	Men's −77 kg	22 September

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Men

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Shirak Poghosyan	Long jump	7.24	44	Did not advance
Armen Martirosyan	Triple jump	14.95	35	Did not advance

Women

Track

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Anna Nasilyan	800 m	2:14.86	7	Did not advance

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Vic Darchinyan	Men's flyweight	Bye	Raziapov (RUS) W 20–11	Zhumadilov (KAZ) L 8–15	Did not advance
Aram Ramazyan	Men's bantamweight	Khurtsilava (GEO) L 9–12	Did not advance
Artur Gevorgyan	Men's lightweight	Karimzhanov (KAZ) L 6–16	Did not advance

Canoeing

Main article: Canoeing at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Flatwater

Athlete	Event	First round		Semifinals		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Vladimir Grushikhin	Men's K–1 500 m	1:42.430	4 Q	Disq		Did not advance
	Men's K–1 1000 m	3:40.623	5 Q	3:41.143	4	Did not advance

Diving

Main article: Diving at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Semifinals		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Hovhannes Avtandilyan[1]	10 m platform	284.91	38	Did not advance

Judo

Main article: Judo at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Vardan Voskanyan	Men's −60 kg	Matuszek (SVK) L	Did not advance

Shooting

Main article: Shooting at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Score	Position	Score	Position
Hrachya Petikyan	Men's 50 m rifle three positions	1156	29	Did not advance

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Semifinals		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Dmitri Margaryan	50 m freestyle	25.29	58	Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Semifinals		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Yuliana Mikheeva	50 m freestyle	29.79	63	Did not advance

Tennis

Main article: Tennis at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Sargis Sargsian	Men's singles	Pless (DEN) L 3–6, 4–6	Did not advance

Weightlifting

Main article: Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Snatch			Clean & Jerk			Total	Rank
		1	2	3	1	2	3
Rudik Petrosyan	– 69 kg	142.5	147.5	150.0	182.5	187.5	192.5	335.0	5
Arsen Melikyan	– 77 kg	162.5	167.5	167.5	197.5	202.5	202.5	365.0
Gagik Khachatryan	– 85 kg	170.0	175.0	180.0	200.0	205.0	210.0	380.0	5
Ashot Danielyan	+ 105 kg	200.0	205.0	207.5	250.0	257.5	262.5	465.0	DSQ

Wrestling

Main article: Wrestling at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Greco–Roman

Athlete	Event	Pool Matches			Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Karen Mnatsakanyan	−58 kg	Petrenko (BLR) L 2–4	Gruenwald (USA) L 3–4	n/a	Did not advance			15
Vaghinak Galstyan	−63 kg	Chachua (GEO) L 5–6	Shanjun (CHN) W 2–2	n/a	Did not advance			12
Levon Geghamyan	−76 kg	Avramis (GRE) L 1–3	Abrahamian (SWE) L 0–3	n/a	Did not advance			18
Rafael Samurgashev	−97 kg	Peña (CUB) W 1–0	Matviyenko (KAZ) L 0–6	n/a	Did not advance			14
Haykaz Galstyan	−130 kg	Giunta (ITA) L 0–1	Gardner (USA) L 0–6	Ayari (TUN) W 3–2	Did not advance			13

Freestyle

Athlete	Event	Pool Matches			Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Martin Berberyan	−58 kg	Buslovych (UKR) L 1–5	Kuhner (GER) W 14–2	Abdullayev (AZE) W 11–1	Did not advance			6
Arshak Hayrapetyan	−63 kg	Boburbekov (KGZ) W 6–2	Savin (BLR) W 7–4	n/a	Talaei (IRI) L 2–3	Did not advance		5
Arayik Gevorgyan	−69 kg	Gitinov (RUS) L 1–3	Loizidis (GRE) W 12–2	Hurtado (COL) W 10–0	Did not advance			7