David Grigoryevich Hambartsumyan (Armenian: Դավիթ Գրիգորևիչ Համբարձումյան, June 24, 1956, in Kapan – January 11, 1992, in Yerevan) was an Armenian diver, who twice became European champion. He was a bronze medalist at the 1980 Summer Olympics,[1] and 16 times champion of the USSR. Hambartsumyan died on January 11, 1992, due to cardiac arrest.
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Born | Kapan, Armenian SSR, Soviet Union | June 24, 1956||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | January 11, 1992 Yerevan, Armenia | (aged 35)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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References
edit- ^ "David Hambartsumyan". Olympedia. Retrieved 19 May 2020.
Sources
edit- Olympic Obituaries - 1992 Archived 2010-08-08 at the Wayback Machine. Citius, Altius, Fortius. Vol. 1 No. 2, Spring 1992.
- David Hambardzumyan Olympic medals and stats. databaseOlympics.com