Zhirayr Hovhannisyan

{{short description|Armenian freestyle wrestler}}

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1981|07|11}}

| birth_place = Vanadzor, Armenia

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| height = {{height|m=1.73|abbr=on}}

| weight = {{convert|66|kg|lb|abbr=on}}

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| sport = Wrestling

| event = Freestyle

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| coach = Zhora Hovhannisyan

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{{MedalSport|Men's Freestyle Wrestling}}

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{{MedalCompetition|European Championship}}

{{MedalBronze|2009 Vilnius|66 kg}}

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Zhirayr Hovhannisyan ({{langx|hy|Ժիրայր Հովհաննիսյան}}, born 11 July 1981) is an Armenian Freestyle wrestler. He competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the men's freestyle 66 kg division and won a bronze medal at the 2009 European Wrestling Championships in Vilnius.{{cite Sports-Reference |title=Zhirayr Hovhannisyan |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ho/zhirayr-hovhannisyan-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161203083105/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ho/zhirayr-hovhannisyan-1.html |archive-date=3 December 2016}}{{cite Sports-Reference |title=Armenia at the 2004 Athina Summer Games |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/ARM/summer/2004/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130206124751/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/ARM/summer/2004/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=6 February 2013 |access-date=27 February 2013}} Hovhannisyan also won a bronze medal at the 2009 European Wrestling Championships.