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