Lilit Mkrtchyan
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| Born | 14 April 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Armenia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Shooting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lilit Mkrtchyan or Lilit Mkrtchian (Armenian: Լիլիթ Մկրտչյան; born April 14, 1996) is an Armenian woman sports shooter and multiple European champion.[1][2][3]
Career
Mkrtchyan started her career training at the Yerevan Children and Youth Sports School of Shooting.[4]
She made her international debut at the 2013 European 10metre Championships in Odense, Denmark where she finished 9th and 11th. In 2014 she won bronze in the 10RT20 Junior event at the European 10metre Championships in Moscow, earning her a place on the Armenian team to the 2014 ISSF World Shooting Championships, where she won junior silver in the same event.
At the 2015 European Championships Mkrtchyan became Junior European Champion.[4]
In 2017, she won her first senior international medal, winning silver in the 10RT20 event.[5]
At the 2022 European Championships she became European Champion in both the 10RT20 and 10RT20MIX events.[6]
At the 2025 European Shooting Championships, Mkrtchyan won five medals, including individual bronze in the Women's 50RT.[7]
References
- ^ Lilit MKRTCHYANN
- ^ Armenia’s Mkrtchyan crowned European Shooting champion, 7 March 2015
- ^ Lilit Mkrtchyan - European champion, Arusyak Grigoryan - vice-champion, March 25, 2022
- ^ a b "Lilit Mkrtchyan Crowned European Shooting Champion". Asbarez. Armenpress. 9 March 2015. Retrieved 23 February 2026.
- ^ "Lilit Mkrtchyan – silver medalist of the European Shooting Championship". armnoc.am. National Olympic Committee Of Armenia. 27 February 2016. Retrieved 23 February 2026.
- ^ Michael Houston (24 March 2022). "Armenia and Sweden take running target titles at European Shooting Championship". Inside the Games. Retrieved 25 February 2026.
- ^ "Running target competition European Championship. Hovhannes Margaryan, champion, Lilit Mkrtchyan, bronze medalist". Euromedia24. 29 July 2025. Archived from the original on 11 August 2025. Retrieved 23 February 2026.