Hamlet Manukyan Grabs Gold in Pommel Horse at 2026 FIG World Cup
Eighteen-year-old gymnast Hamlet Manukyan has made headlines after winning the gold medal in the pommel horse event at the 2026 FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Cup held in Cairo, showcasing his remarkable talent on an international stage.
In a stunning performance, Hamlet Manukyan clinched the gold medal with an impressive score of 14.800. The competition took place in Cairo, bringing together some of the best gymnasts from around the world. Manukyan’s skilled routine not only earned him first place but also highlighted his potential for future competitions.
Armenian compatriot Mamikon Khachatryan also competed in the pommel horse event, delivering a commendable performance that secured him a fourth-place finish with a score of 14.533. While Khachatryan narrowly missed out on a podium spot, his effort contributes to Armenia’s growing presence in the gymnastics arena.
Manukyan’s triumph continues to inspire young athletes in Armenia and beyond, emphasizing his role as an emerging talent in the gymnastics community.