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Artur Ayvazyan was born on 14 January, 1973 in Yerevan, Armenian SSR, Soviet Union, is a Ukrainian sports shooter. Discover Artur Ayvazyan's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 51 years old?

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Age 51 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 14 January 1973
Birthday 14 January
Birthplace Yerevan, Armenian SSR, Soviet Union
Nationality Armenia

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Artur Ayvazyan Height, Weight & Measurements

At 51 years old, Artur Ayvazyan height is 1.77m and Weight 82 kg.

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Height 1.77m
Weight 82 kg
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Who Is Artur Ayvazyan's Wife?

His wife is Anna Ayvazyan (m. 2008)

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Wife Anna Ayvazyan (m. 2008)
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Artur Ayvazyan Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Artur Ayvazyan worth at the age of 51 years old? Artur Ayvazyan’s income source is mostly from being a successful Shooter. He is from Armenia. We have estimated Artur Ayvazyan's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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Source of Income Shooter

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1950

At the Games, Ayvazyan won the gold medal in the 50 metre rifle prone event, in addition to finishing 19th and 21st in the 50 metre rifle three positions and 10 metre air rifle competitions respectively.

1973

Artur Surenovych Ayvazyan (Արթուր Այվազյան; Артур Суренович Айвазян, born 14 January 1973) is an Olympic shooter for Ukraine and Russia who won a gold medal in the 50 metre rifle prone event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.

Ayvazyan was born on 14 January 1973 in Yerevan, the capital of Armenia, then part of the Soviet Union.

1985

Born in Armenia, Ayvazyan took up shooting in 1985 and moved to Ukraine in 1990, when he competed in his first major international tournament as a junior.

He took up sport shooting in 1985 and moved to Lviv in what is now Ukraine in 1990, after his parents were unable to pay the bribe to get him into the Armenian State Institute of Physical Culture.

1993

He won one medal as a junior, in 1993, before moving up to the senior division in 1994.

He next appeared at the European Junior Championships 1993 in Brno, Czech Republic, where he won a bronze medal in the 50 metre rifle three positions competition and finished eighth in both the 10 metre air rifle and the 50 metre rifle prone categories.

1994

Ayvazyan entered his first senior European Shooting Championship in 1994, in Strasbourg, France, placing 26th in the 10 metre air rifle division.

1997

He moved to Simferopol in 1997 to train with a new coach and captured his first ISSF World Cup victory the following year.

He finished with double digits rankings over the next three years of European Championships before finding a new coach and moving to Simferopol in 1997.

1998

His results improved in 1998 and he earned his first ISSF World Cup victory and placed fourth in the World Championships in Barcelona, Spain and the World Cup Final, all in the 50 metre rifle three positions category.

In team events he has been World Champion in 1998, runner-up in 1998, and bronze medalist in 2002 and 2010 in the 50 metre rifle three positions category and World Champion in 1994 and runner-up in 2002 in the 50 metre rifle prone competition.

1999

He continued his success in the discipline by winning a bronze medal at the 1999 European Shooting Championships in Bordeaux, France and then participated in the 2000 Summer Olympics, where he finished 5th, 8th, and 30th in the 50 metre rifle three positions, 10 metre air rifle, and 50 metre rifle prone divisions respectively.

He was also European Champion in both divisions in 1999.

2001

Ayvazyan first reached the podium at a World Cup Final in 2001, finishing third in the 50 metre rifle three positions event.

2003

He won a silver medal at the 2003 European Championships in the 50 metre rifle prone competition in Plzeň, Czech Republic in the lead up to the 2004 Summer Olympics, where he placed 7th, 9th, and 22nd in the 50 metre rifle three positions, 50 metre rifle prone, and 10 metre air rifle categories respectively.

2005

In 2005 he won a bronze medal at the European Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia in the 50 metre rifle prone division.

2008

In 2008, upon returning from a World Cup event in Munich, Germany, Ayvazyan was detained by Ukrainian customs for having an unregistered gun and was placed under suspicion of weapons smuggling.

Half of the team was called in for questioning and, after going through two courts and losing significant training time during their final preparations for the 2008 Summer Olympics, it was eventually determined that the guns were all legally registered and that the evidence suggesting otherwise was planted in an attempt to discredit the head coach.

2009

Ayvazyan won a silver medal in the 10 metre air rifle category at a 2009 World Cup event the last time, as of 2012, that he finished on the podium as an individual at a major international tournament.

2010

There he entered a local infantry school and participated in his first major international tournament, the European Junior Championships in Arnhem, Netherlands, where he placed 4th in the 10 metre air rifle event.

2012

As of 2012 he has participated in every edition of the Olympics since 2000 and has won six World and seven European Championship medals in individual and team events, including his junior bronze from 1993.

He also participated in the World Championships for the first time, in Milan, Italy, with a best placing of 12th in the 50 metre rifle three positions competition among four events.

It was the first and, as of 2012, only year that he received an individual European Championship crown, after winning in the same discipline at the tournament in Zagreb, Croatia.

His Olympic victory not his only podium finish that year: he won his fifth, and as of 2012 most recent, World Cup event in the 50 metre rifle three positions discipline and placed second in the division at the World Cup Final, his highest ranking in the tournament as of 2012.

He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics, finishing 10th, 19th, and 21st in the 50 metre rifle three positions, 10 metre air rifle, and 50 metre rifle prone disciplines respectively.

It was the first time in his four appearances that he had failed to make the final of any Olympic competition.

As of 2012 he has thirteen individual World Cup podium finishes, five of which are first-place rankings, and four individual World Cup Final medals.

2014

In 2014 he began competing for Russia.

Living in Crimea, he took up Russian citizenship in 2014 and began competing internationally for that country.