Azerbaijan at the Olympics

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.

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
  • 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)

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 WrestlingMen's freestyle flyweight
1 Gold Zemfira Meftakhetdinova 2000 Sydney ShootingWomen's skeet
1 Gold Namig Abdullayev 2000 Sydney WrestlingMen's freestyle flyweight
3 BronzeVugar Alakbarov 2000 Sydney BoxingMen's middleweight
1 Gold Farid Mansurov 2004 Athens WrestlingMen's Greco-Roman lightweight
3 BronzeFuad Aslanov 2004 Athens BoxingMen's flyweight
3 BronzeAghasi Mammadov 2004 Athens BoxingMen's bantamweight
3 BronzeIrada Ashumova 2004 Athens ShootingWomen's 25 m pistol
3 BronzeZemfira Meftakhetdinova 2004 Athens ShootingWomen's skeet
1 Gold Elnur Mammadli 2008 Beijing JudoMen's 73 kg
2 Silver Rovshan Bayramov 2008 Beijing WrestlingMen's Greco-Roman 55 kg
2 Silver Vitaliy Rahimov 2008 Beijing WrestlingMen's Greco-Roman 60 kg
3 BronzeMariya Stadnik 2008 Beijing WrestlingWomen's Freestyle 48 kg
3 BronzeMovlud Miraliyev 2008 Beijing JudoMen's 100 kg
3 BronzeKhetag Gazyumov 2008 Beijing WrestlingMen's freestyle 96 kg
3 BronzeShahin Imranov 2008 Beijing BoxingMen's featherweight
3 BronzeValentin Hristov 2012 London WeightliftingMen's 56 kg
2 Silver Rovshan Bayramov 2012 London WrestlingMen's Greco-Roman 55 kg
3 BronzeEmin Ahmadov 2012 London WrestlingMen's Greco-Roman 74 kg
2 Silver Mariya Stadnik 2012 London WrestlingWomen's freestyle 48 kg
3 BronzeYuliya Ratkevich 2012 London WrestlingWomen's freestyle 55 kg
3 BronzeTeymur Mammadov 2012 London BoxingMen's heavyweight
3 BronzeMagomedrasul Majidov 2012 London BoxingMen's super heavyweight
1 Gold Toghrul Asgarov 2012 London WrestlingMen's freestyle 60 kg
1 Gold Sharif Sharifov 2012 London WrestlingMen's freestyle 84 kg
3 BronzeKhetag Gazyumov 2012 Londongh WrestlingMen's freestyle 96 kg
1 Gold Radik Isayev 2016 Rio de Janeiro TaekwondoMen's +80 kg
2 Silver Lorenzo Sotomayor 2016 Rio de Janeiro Boxing Men's light welterweight
2 Silver Valentin Demyanenko 2016 Rio de Janeiro CanoeingMen's C-1 200 meters
2 Silver Rustam Orujov 2016 Rio de Janeiro JudoMen's 73 kg
2 Silver Elmar Gasimov 2016 Rio de Janeiro JudoMen's 100 kg
2 Silver Toghrul Asgarov 2016 Rio de Janeiro WrestlingMen's freestyle 65 kg
2 Silver Khetag Gazyumov 2016 Rio de Janeiro WrestlingMen's freestyle 97 kg
2 Silver Mariya Stadnik 2016 Rio de Janeiro WrestlingWomen's freestyle 48 kg
3 BronzeKamran Shakhsuvarly 2016 Rio de Janeiro BoxingMen's middleweight
3 BronzeInna Osypenko-Radomska 2016 Rio de Janeiro CanoeingWomen's K-1 200 meters
3 BronzeMilad Beigi 2016 Rio de Janeiro TaekwondoMen's 80 kg
3 BronzePatimat Abakarova 2016 Rio de Janeiro TaekwondoWomen's 49 kg
3 BronzeHaji Aliyev 2016 Rio de Janeiro WrestlingMen's freestyle 57 kg
3 BronzeJabrayil Hasanov 2016 Rio de Janeiro WrestlingMen's freestyle 74 kg
3 BronzeSharif Sharifov 2016 Rio de Janeiro WrestlingMen's freestyle 86 kg
3 BronzeRasul Chunayev 2016 Rio de Janeiro WrestlingMen's Greco-Roman 66 kg
3 BronzeSabah Shariati 2016 Rio de Janeiro WrestlingMen's Greco-Roman 130 kg
3 BronzeNataliya Synyshyn 2016 Rio de Janeiro WrestlingWomen's freestyle 53 kg
2 Silver Rafael Aghayev 2020 Tokyo KarateMen's 75 kg
2 Silver Haji Aliyev 2012 London WrestlingMen's freestyle 65 kg
2 Silver Irina Zaretska 2020 Tokyo KarateWomen's +61 kg
3 BronzeIryna Kindzerska 2020 Tokyo JudoWomen's +78 kg
3 BronzeLoren Alfonso 2020 Tokyo BoxingMen's light heavyweight
3 BronzeRafig Huseynov 2020 Tokyo WrestlingMen's Greco-Roman 77 kg
3 BronzeMariya Stadnik 2020 Tokyo WrestlingWomen's freestyle 50 kg

Medals

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
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