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Azerbaijan at the Olympics

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Azerbaijan at the
Olympics
IOC codeAZE
NOCNational Olympic Committee of the Azerbaijani Republic
Websitewww.noc-aze.org (in Azerbaijani and English)
Medals
Gold
7
Silver
11
Bronze
25
Total
43
Summer appearances
Winter appearances
Other related appearances
 Russian Empire (1900–1912)
 Soviet Union (1952–1988)
 Unified Team (1992)

Azerbaijan first took part in the Olympic Games as an independent nation in 1996. They have taken part in all summer and winter Olympics since then. Before Azerbaijani athletes were part of the Soviet Union at the Olympics from 1952 to 1988. In 1992 they were part of the Unified Team.

Azerbaijani athletes have won a total of twenty-six medals at the Summer Olympic Games. The nation has not won any medals at the Winter Olympic Games.

The National Olympic Committee of the Azerbaijani Republic was formed in 1992 and recognized by the International Olympic Committee in 1993.

Medalists

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Medal Name Games Sport Event
2 Silver Namig AbdullayevUnited States 1996 Atlanta WrestlingMen's freestyle flyweight
1 Gold Zemfira MeftakhetdinovaAustralia 2000 Sydney ShootingWomen's skeet
1 Gold Namig AbdullayevAustralia 2000 Sydney WrestlingMen's freestyle flyweight
3 BronzeVugar AlakbarovAustralia 2000 Sydney BoxingMen's middleweight
1 Gold Farid MansurovGreece 2004 Athens WrestlingMen's Greco-Roman lightweight
3 BronzeFuad AslanovGreece 2004 Athens BoxingMen's flyweight
3 BronzeAghasi MammadovGreece 2004 Athens BoxingMen's bantamweight
3 BronzeIrada AshumovaGreece 2004 Athens ShootingWomen's 25 m pistol
3 BronzeZemfira MeftakhetdinovaGreece 2004 Athens ShootingWomen's skeet
1 Gold Elnur MammadliChina 2008 Beijing JudoMen's 73 kg
2 Silver Rovshan BayramovChina 2008 Beijing WrestlingMen's Greco-Roman 55 kg
2 Silver Vitaliy RahimovChina 2008 Beijing WrestlingMen's Greco-Roman 60 kg
3 BronzeMariya StadnikChina 2008 Beijing WrestlingWomen's Freestyle 48 kg
3 BronzeMovlud MiraliyevChina 2008 Beijing JudoMen's 100 kg
3 BronzeKhetag GazyumovChina 2008 Beijing WrestlingMen's freestyle 96 kg
3 BronzeShahin ImranovChina 2008 Beijing BoxingMen's featherweight
3 BronzeValentin HristovUnited Kingdom 2012 London WeightliftingMen's 56 kg
2 Silver Rovshan BayramovUnited Kingdom 2012 London WrestlingMen's Greco-Roman 55 kg
3 BronzeEmin AhmadovUnited Kingdom 2012 London WrestlingMen's Greco-Roman 74 kg
2 Silver Mariya StadnikUnited Kingdom 2012 London WrestlingWomen's freestyle 48 kg
3 BronzeYuliya RatkevichUnited Kingdom 2012 London WrestlingWomen's freestyle 55 kg
3 BronzeTeymur MammadovUnited Kingdom 2012 London BoxingMen's heavyweight
3 BronzeMagomedrasul MajidovUnited Kingdom 2012 London BoxingMen's super heavyweight
1 Gold Toghrul AsgarovUnited Kingdom 2012 London WrestlingMen's freestyle 60 kg
1 Gold Sharif SharifovUnited Kingdom 2012 London WrestlingMen's freestyle 84 kg
3 BronzeKhetag GazyumovUnited Kingdom 2012 Londongh WrestlingMen's freestyle 96 kg
1 Gold Radik IsayevBrazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro TaekwondoMen's +80 kg
2 Silver Lorenzo SotomayorBrazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro Boxing Men's light welterweight
2 Silver Valentin DemyanenkoBrazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro CanoeingMen's C-1 200 meters
2 Silver Rustam OrujovBrazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro JudoMen's 73 kg
2 Silver Elmar GasimovBrazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro JudoMen's 100 kg
2 Silver Toghrul AsgarovBrazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro WrestlingMen's freestyle 65 kg
2 Silver Khetag GazyumovBrazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro WrestlingMen's freestyle 97 kg
2 Silver Mariya StadnikBrazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro WrestlingWomen's freestyle 48 kg
3 BronzeKamran ShakhsuvarlyBrazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro BoxingMen's middleweight
3 BronzeInna Osypenko-RadomskaBrazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro CanoeingWomen's K-1 200 meters
3 BronzeMilad BeigiBrazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro TaekwondoMen's 80 kg
3 BronzePatimat AbakarovaBrazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro TaekwondoWomen's 49 kg
3 BronzeHaji AliyevBrazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro WrestlingMen's freestyle 57 kg
3 BronzeJabrayil HasanovBrazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro WrestlingMen's freestyle 74 kg
3 BronzeSharif SharifovBrazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro WrestlingMen's freestyle 86 kg
3 BronzeRasul ChunayevBrazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro WrestlingMen's Greco-Roman 66 kg
3 BronzeSabah ShariatiBrazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro WrestlingMen's Greco-Roman 130 kg
3 BronzeNataliya SynyshynBrazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro WrestlingWomen's freestyle 53 kg
2 Silver Rafael AghayevJapan 2020 Tokyo KarateMen's 75 kg
2 Silver Haji AliyevUnited Kingdom 2012 London WrestlingMen's freestyle 65 kg
2 Silver Irina ZaretskaJapan 2020 Tokyo KarateWomen's +61 kg
3 BronzeIryna KindzerskaJapan 2020 Tokyo JudoWomen's +78 kg
3 BronzeLoren AlfonsoJapan 2020 Tokyo BoxingMen's light heavyweight
3 BronzeRafig HuseynovJapan 2020 Tokyo WrestlingMen's Greco-Roman 77 kg
3 BronzeMariya StadnikJapan 2020 Tokyo WrestlingWomen's freestyle 50 kg
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Other websites

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Media related to Azerbaijan at the Olympic Games at Wikimedia Commons

  • "National Olympic Committee of the Azerbaijani Republic". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2011-12-09.
  • "Azerbaijani Wrestler Namig Abdullayev Wins Olympic Gold," in Azerbaijan International, Vol. 8:4 (Winter 2000), p. 76.
  • "Zemfira Meftakhetdinova: Right on Target, Olympic Gold, Skeet Shooter," in Azerbaijan International, Vol. 8:4 (Winter 2000), p. 79.
  • "Vugar Alakbarov, Olympic Bronze in Boxing," in Azerbaijan International, Vol. 8:4 (Winter 2000), p. 78.
  • Azerbaijan profile at London2012.com Archived 2012-07-31 at the Wayback Machine