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Most Famous Armenian Athletes

Sports 35
Armenia 235
75,858 AA Albert Azaryan Albert Azaryan Armenian Gymnast b. 1929
133,351 NA Norair Aslanyan Norair Aslanyan Armenian Football b. 1991
156,344 AN Armen Nazaryan Armen Nazaryan Armenian Wrestler b. 1974
163,375 SM Simon Martirosyan Simon Martirosyan Armenian Weightlifter b. 1997
166,599 HS Hrant Shahinyan Hrant Shahinyan Armenian Gymnast 1923–1996
188,584 RK Romik Khachatryan Armenian Football b. 1978
204,697 HG Hovhannes Goharjan Armenian Football b. 1988
254,001 AM Armen Mkrtchyan Armenian Wrestler b. 1973
260,096 YY Yeghia Yavruyan Armenian Football b. 1981
277,944 DS David Safaryan Armenian Wrestler b. 1989
309,572 GA Gor Agbaljan Armenian Football b. 1997
337,314 HK Hripsime Khurshudyan Hripsime Khurshudyan Armenian Weightlifter b. 1987
360,932 AN Armen Nazaryan (judoka) Armen Nazaryan (judoka) Armenian Judo b. 1982
382,104 OM Oksen Mirzoyan Oksen Mirzoyan Armenian Weightlifter b. 1961
410,258 YS Yurik Sarkisyan Armenian Weightlifter b. 1961
417,747 NB Narek Beglaryan Armenian Football b. 1985
437,112 AG Arayik Gevorgyan Armenian Wrestler b. 1973
463,219 GD Gago Drago Gago Drago Armenian Kickboxer b. 1985
486,578 LF Luke Fischer Luke Fischer Armenian Basket b. 1994
486,843 AM Arakel Mirzoyan Armenian Weightlifter b. 1989
511,474 AV Aram Voskanyan Armenian Football b. 1975
538,985 HM Haik M. Martirosyan Haik M. Martirosyan Armenian Chess b. 2000
570,307 VM Vahagn Militosyan Armenian Football b. 1993
590,963 HG Harut Grigorian Harut Grigorian Armenian Boxer b. 1989
639,140 AY Artur Yeghoyan Armenian Skier b. 1990
704,373 FK Ferdinand Karapetian Armenian Judo b. 1992
716,128 BP Benur Pashayan Armenian Wrestler 1959–2019
716,658 VB Varsham Boranyan Armenian Sport b. 1988
801,610 AG Arsen Ghazaryan Armenian Sport b. 1975
988,877 AM Alla Mikayelyan Armenian Skier b. 1969
1,075,076 GM Garnik Mnatsakanyan Armenian Wrestler b. 1989
1,362,196 SI Sergo Iskanderowitsch Ambarzumjan Sergo Iskanderowitsch Ambarzumjan Armenian Weightlifter 1910–1983
1,407,566 NS Norayr Sargsyan Armenian Gymnast b. 1974
1,615,328 GK Gagik Khachatryan Armenian Sport b. 1971
2,147,798 AH Arshak Hayrapetyan Armenian Wrestler b. 1978
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Inside Armenia Athletes

35 notable people in this slice of the dataset.

Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous armenia athletes born in each.

Notable Births by Decade

Notable births among Armenia Athletes peaked in the 1980s with 11 people.

What Armenia Athletes Are Known For

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Football are Armenia Athletes's biggest group — 23% of all notables (8).

Armenia Athletes over-index on weightlifter — 135.9× the global rate.

  1. Football8
  2. Wrestler7
  3. Weightlifter6
  4. Gymnast3
  5. Sport3
  6. Judo2
  7. Skier2
  8. Kickboxer1
  1. Weightlifter6135.9×
  2. Wrestler740.4×
  3. Football82.5×

City Hot Spots

Cities that over-produce Armenia Athletes compared to the world average — multiplier shows how much more.