Azerbaijan at the Olympics

Azerbaijan at the Olympics
IOC code	AZE
NOC	National Olympic Committee of the Azerbaijani Republic
Website	www.noc-aze.org (in Azerbaijani and English)
Medals	Gold 7 Silver 11 Bronze 25 Total 43
Summer appearances
1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020
Winter appearances
1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022
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

Medal	Name	Games	Sport	Event
2 Silver	Namig Abdullayev	1996 Atlanta	Wrestling	Men's freestyle flyweight
1 Gold	Zemfira Meftakhetdinova	2000 Sydney	Shooting	Women's skeet
1 Gold	Namig Abdullayev	2000 Sydney	Wrestling	Men's freestyle flyweight
3 Bronze	Vugar Alakbarov	2000 Sydney	Boxing	Men's middleweight
1 Gold	Farid Mansurov	2004 Athens	Wrestling	Men's Greco-Roman lightweight
3 Bronze	Fuad Aslanov	2004 Athens	Boxing	Men's flyweight
3 Bronze	Aghasi Mammadov	2004 Athens	Boxing	Men's bantamweight
3 Bronze	Irada Ashumova	2004 Athens	Shooting	Women's 25 m pistol
3 Bronze	Zemfira Meftakhetdinova	2004 Athens	Shooting	Women's skeet
1 Gold	Elnur Mammadli	2008 Beijing	Judo	Men's 73 kg
2 Silver	Rovshan Bayramov	2008 Beijing	Wrestling	Men's Greco-Roman 55 kg
2 Silver	Vitaliy Rahimov	2008 Beijing	Wrestling	Men's Greco-Roman 60 kg
3 Bronze	Mariya Stadnik	2008 Beijing	Wrestling	Women's Freestyle 48 kg
3 Bronze	Movlud Miraliyev	2008 Beijing	Judo	Men's 100 kg
3 Bronze	Khetag Gazyumov	2008 Beijing	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 96 kg
3 Bronze	Shahin Imranov	2008 Beijing	Boxing	Men's featherweight
3 Bronze	Valentin Hristov	2012 London	Weightlifting	Men's 56 kg
2 Silver	Rovshan Bayramov	2012 London	Wrestling	Men's Greco-Roman 55 kg
3 Bronze	Emin Ahmadov	2012 London	Wrestling	Men's Greco-Roman 74 kg
2 Silver	Mariya Stadnik	2012 London	Wrestling	Women's freestyle 48 kg
3 Bronze	Yuliya Ratkevich	2012 London	Wrestling	Women's freestyle 55 kg
3 Bronze	Teymur Mammadov	2012 London	Boxing	Men's heavyweight
3 Bronze	Magomedrasul Majidov	2012 London	Boxing	Men's super heavyweight
1 Gold	Toghrul Asgarov	2012 London	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 60 kg
1 Gold	Sharif Sharifov	2012 London	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 84 kg
3 Bronze	Khetag Gazyumov	2012 London	gh Wrestling	Men's freestyle 96 kg
1 Gold	Radik Isayev	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Taekwondo	Men's +80 kg
2 Silver	Lorenzo Sotomayor	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Boxing	Men's light welterweight
2 Silver	Valentin Demyanenko	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Canoeing	Men's C-1 200 meters
2 Silver	Rustam Orujov	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Judo	Men's 73 kg
2 Silver	Elmar Gasimov	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Judo	Men's 100 kg
2 Silver	Toghrul Asgarov	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 65 kg
2 Silver	Khetag Gazyumov	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 97 kg
2 Silver	Mariya Stadnik	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Wrestling	Women's freestyle 48 kg
3 Bronze	Kamran Shakhsuvarly	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Boxing	Men's middleweight
3 Bronze	Inna Osypenko-Radomska	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Canoeing	Women's K-1 200 meters
3 Bronze	Milad Beigi	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Taekwondo	Men's 80 kg
3 Bronze	Patimat Abakarova	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Taekwondo	Women's 49 kg
3 Bronze	Haji Aliyev	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 57 kg
3 Bronze	Jabrayil Hasanov	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 74 kg
3 Bronze	Sharif Sharifov	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 86 kg
3 Bronze	Rasul Chunayev	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Wrestling	Men's Greco-Roman 66 kg
3 Bronze	Sabah Shariati	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Wrestling	Men's Greco-Roman 130 kg
3 Bronze	Nataliya Synyshyn	2016 Rio de Janeiro	Wrestling	Women's freestyle 53 kg
2 Silver	Rafael Aghayev	2020 Tokyo	Karate	Men's 75 kg
2 Silver	Haji Aliyev	2012 London	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 65 kg
2 Silver	Irina Zaretska	2020 Tokyo	Karate	Women's +61 kg
3 Bronze	Iryna Kindzerska	2020 Tokyo	Judo	Women's +78 kg
3 Bronze	Loren Alfonso	2020 Tokyo	Boxing	Men's light heavyweight
3 Bronze	Rafig Huseynov	2020 Tokyo	Wrestling	Men's Greco-Roman 77 kg
3 Bronze	Mariya Stadnik	2020 Tokyo	Wrestling	Women's freestyle 50 kg

Medals

Medals by Summer Games

Games	Athletes	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total	Rank
1900–1912	As part of the  Russian Empire (RU1)
1920–1948	did not participate
1952–1988	As part of the  Soviet Union (URS)
1992 Barcelona	As part of the  Unified Team (EUN)
1996 Atlanta	23	0	1	0	1	61
2000 Sydney	31	2	0	1	3	34
2004 Athens	36	1	0	4	5	50
2008 Beijing	44	1	1	4	6	40
2012 London	53	2	2	5	9	30
2016 Rio de Janeiro	56	1	7	10	18	39
2020 Tokyo	44	0	3	4	7	67
2024 Paris	Future Event
2028 Los Angeles
Total		7	14	28	49	63

Medals by Winter Games

Games	Athletes	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total	Rank
1920–1948	did not participate
1952–1988	As part of the  Soviet Union (URS)
1992 Albertville	Did not participate
1994 Lillehammer
1998 Nagano	4	0	0	0	0	–
2002 Salt Lake City	4	0	0	0	0	–
2006 Turin	2	0	0	0	0	–
2010 Vancouver	2	0	0	0	0	–
2014 Sochi	4	0	0	0	0	–
2018 Pyeongchang	1	0	0	0	0	–
2022 Beijing	2	0	0	0	0	–
	Future Event
Total		0	0	0	0	–

Medals by Summer Sport

  Leading in that sport

Sport	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Wrestling	4	8	13	25
Judo	1	2	2	5
Shooting	1	0	2	3
Taekwondo	1	0	2	3
Karate	0	2	0	2
Boxing	0	1	8	9
Canoeing	0	1	1	2
Totals (7 sports)	7	14	28	49

Medals by Winter Sport

  Leading in that sport

Sport	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Totals (0 sports)	0	0	0	0

Related pages

• List of IOC country codes
• List of flag bearers for Azerbaijan at the Olympics
• Azerbaijan at the Paralympics

Other websites

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