Azerbaijan at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
| Azerbaijan at the 2020 Summer Paralympics | |
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| IPC code | AZE |
| NPC | National Paralympic Committee of Azerbaijan |
| Website | www |
| in Tokyo | |
| Competitors | 36 in 6 sports |
| Medals Ranked 10th |
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| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
 Soviet Union (1988) Unified Team (1992) | |
Azerbaijan competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.[1][2]
The team won 14 gold medals and 19 medals overall, beating their previous best of 4 golds and 12 medals in London 2012 and overall medal of 9 gold.
Medalists
[edit]Competitors
[edit]| # | Sport | Men | Women | Total | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Athletics | 9 | 3 | 12 | 16 |
| 2 | Judo | 6 | 5 | 11 | 11 |
| 3 | Powerlifting | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 4 | Shooting | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | Swimming | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | Taekwondo | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Total | 24 | 12 | 36 | 47 | |
Athletics
[edit]12 Azerbaijani athlete in 16 events such as Kamil Aliyev (Long Jump T12), Olokhan Musayev (Discus Throw F56) & Samir Nabiyev (Shot Put F57) successfully to break through the qualifications for the 2020 Paralympics after breaking the qualification limit.[3][4]
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | |||
| Men's Track | ||||||
| Elmir Jabrayilov | 100m T13 | DNF | - | Did not advance | ||
| 400m T13 | 52.17 | 12 | Did not advance | |||
| Men's Field | ||||||
| Kamil Aliyev | Long jump T12 | — | 6.89 | 5 | ||
| Orkhan Aslanov | Long jump T13 | — | 7.36 AR | 
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| Elvin Astanov | Shot put F53 | — | 8.77 PR |
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| Orkhan Gasimov | Javelin throw F13 | — | 58.96 | 5 | ||
| Hamed Heidari | Javelin throw F57 | — | 51.42 WR, PR |
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| Olokhan Musayev | Shot put F55 | — | 11.89 | 5 | ||
| Discus throw F56 | — | 37.92 | 7 | |||
| Samir Nabiyev | Shot put F57 | — | 13.12 | 7 | ||
| Said Najafzade | Long jump T12 | — | 7.03 | 
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| Women's Track | ||||||
| Elena Chebanu | 100m T13 | 12.16 | 3 Q | 12.41 | 7 | |
| Iuliia Ianovskaia | 100m T13 | 12.41 | 8 Q | 12.30 | 4 | |
| 400m T13 | 56.55 | 2 Q | 57.18 | 5 | ||
| Lamiya Valiyeva | 100m T13 | 12.09 | 2 Q | 11.99 | 
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| 400m T13 | 55.71 | 2 Q | 55.00 PR |
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Judo
[edit]| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage 1 | Repechage 2 | Final / BM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | |||
| Men | |||||||||
| Vugar Shirinli | −60 kg | Bye |  Çiftçi (TUR)W 10s1–0s2 |
 Bologa (ROU)W 1s1–0 |
Bye |  Sariyev (KAZ)W 10–1s2 |
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| Namig Abasli | −66 kg | Bye |  Ibáñez (ESP)L 0s2–1 |
Did not advance |  Pérez (PUR)W 10–0 |
 Rudenko (RPC)W 1s1–0 |
 Khorava (UKR)W 1s2–0s1 |
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| Ramil Gasimov | −73 kg | Daulet (KAZ) L DNS |
Did not advance | ||||||
| Huseyn Rahimli | −81 kg | Bye |  Powell (GBR)W 11s1–0 |
 Lee (KOR)W 10–0s1 |
Bye |  Karomatov (UZB)W 10–1s2 |
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| Kanan Abdullakhanli | −100 kg | Khalilov (UZB) L 0s1–10s2 |
Did not advance | ||||||
| Ilham Zakiyev | +100 kg | Hodgson (GBR) W 1s2–0s1 |
Choi (KOR) L 0s2–1s2 |
Did not advance |  Subba (JAM)W 10–0s1 |
Sharipov (UZB) W BYE |
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| Women | |||||||||
| Shahana Hajiyeva | −48 kg | Bye |  Hangai (JPN)W 10–0 |
Potapova (RPC) W 10–0 |
Bye |  Martinet (FRA)W 10s1–1 |
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| Basti Safarova | −52 kg | Bye | Fujiwara (JPN) L 0s3–10s2 |
Did not advance | Nikolaychyk (UKR) L 0–10 |
Did not advance | |||
| Sevda Valiyeva | −57 kg | Bye | Fedossova (KAZ) W 10–0 |
Çelik (TUR) W 10s1–0 |
Bye | Samandarova (UZB) W 1–0s2 |
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| Khanim Huseynova | −63 kg | Bye | Kudo (JPN) W 10s1–0s1 |
 Wang Yue (CHN)W 1s1–0 |
Bye | Husieva (UKR) W 1–0 |
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| Dursadaf Karimova | +70 kg | — | Harnyk (UKR) W 10–0 |
 Emmerich (BRA)W 11s2–1s1 |
Bye | Baibatina (KAZ) W 10s1–0s2 |
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Powerlifting
[edit]| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parvin Mammadov | Men's −49 kg | 156 |
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| Nurlan Babajanov | Men's −97 kg | 185 | 7 |
| Elshan Huseynov | Men's −107 kg | NM | |
| Shamo Aslanov | Men's +107 kg | NM | |
Shooting
[edit]Azerbaijan entered one athletes into the Paralympic competition. Kamran Zeynalov successfully break the Paralympic qualification at the 2019 WSPS World Championships which was held in Sydney, Australia.[5]
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Rank | ||
| Yelena Taranova | Women's P2 – 10 m air pistol SH1 | 538 | 16 | Did not advance | |
| Mixed P3 – 25 m pistol SH1 | 516 | 29 | Did not advance | ||
| Mixed P4 – 50 m pistol SH1 | 503 | 29 | Did not advance | ||
| Kamran Zeynalov | Men's P1 – 10 m air pistol SH1 | 543 | 23 | Did not advance | |
| Mixed P4 – 50 m pistol SH1 | 518 | 20 | Did not advance | ||
Swimming
[edit]Three Azerbaijani swimmer has successfully entered the paralympic slot after breaking the 2019 World Championship & MQS.[6][7]
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Men | |||||
| Vali Israfilov | 100m breaststroke SB12 | — | 1:04.86 PR |
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| 100m butterfly S12 | 1:10.59 | 10 | Did not advance | ||
| Raman Salei | 50m freestyle S13 | 23.98 | 3 Q | 23.85 | 4 |
| 100m freestyle S12 | 53.89 | 2 Q | 52.69 |
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| 100m backstroke S12 | — | 1:00:30 |
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| 100m butterfly S12 | 58.99 | 1 Q | 57.81 |
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| Women | |||||
| Dana Shandibina | 100m breaststroke SB13 | 1:24.51 | 11 | Did not advance | |
Taekwondo
[edit]Azerbaijan qualified four athletes to compete at the Paralympics competition. All of them confirmed to compete at the games by winning the gold medal at the 2021 European Qualification Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria.[8]
| Athlete | Event | First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage 1 | Repechage 2 | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Men | ||||||||
| Imamaddin Khalilov | Men's –61 kg | Sidorov (RPC) L 19–25 |
Did not advance | Tanaka (JPN) W 20–15 |
Kong (FRA) L 26–29 |
Did not advance | 7 | |
| Abulfaz Abuzarli | Men's –75 kg |  Ganapin (PHI)W WDQ |
 García (MEX)L 5–38 |
Did not advance | Shvets (UKR) W 60–36 |
Joo (KOR) L 32–46 |
Did not advance | 7 |
| Women | ||||||||
| Royala Fataliyeva | Women's –49 kg |  Phuangkitcha (THA)L 4–17 |
Did not advance |  Tanwar (IND)W WWD |
Marchuk (UKR) L 20–26 |
Did not advance | 7 | |
| Aynur Mammadova | Women's +58 kg | Lypetska (UKR) WD |
Did not advance | |||||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Paralympic Competition Schedule". tokyo2020.org. 16 June 2019.
- ^ "Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics: New dates confirmed for 2021". BBC Sport. 30 March 2020. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
- ^ "2020 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 17 November 2020.
- ^ "Para Athletics (Formerly IPC Athletics) News & Events". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "2020 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 17 November 2020.
- ^ "Calculation of Swimming Slots for Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 24 April 2020.
- ^ "2020 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 17 November 2020.
- ^ "Medallist by Weight Category - European Qualification Tournament" (PDF). World Taekwondo Europe. 9 May 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-05-10.
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