Armenian athletes have won 170 medals in European and World Championships in 2016, including four Olympic ones.

Greco-Roman wrestler Artur Alekasnyan won the first Olympic gold for Armenia after a break of 20 years. Greco-Roman wrestler Mihran Harutyunyan, weightlifters Simon Martirosyan and Gor Minasyan won silver medals.

The Armenian athletes have won 10 gold, 11 silver and 20 bronze medals in world championships.

37 gold, 46 silver and 42 bronze medals have been won at European championships. There are 7 athletes with disabilities among the medalists.