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Born | Baku, Azerbaijan | September 13, 1989
Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) |
Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) |
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Sport | boxer |
Aynur Rzayeva is an Azerbaijani boxer and a member of the Azerbaijani national boxing team. [1]
Aynur Rzayeva was born on September 13, 1989, in Baku. [2]
At the 2016 European Women's Boxing Championships in Sofia, she won a bronze medal in the over 81 kg category.[ citation needed ]
In 2022, Rzayeva took part in the European Boxing Championship held in Montenegro. She reached the final, where she lost to her opponent from Ukraine, ultimately taking the silver medal.
In March 2023, she became the bronze medalist at the Women's World Championship in New Delhi in the weight category over 81 kg, where she lost in the semifinals on points (0:5) to the representative of Kazakhstan, Lyazzat Kungebayeva. Thanks to this bronze, Rzayeva entered the history of Azerbaijani boxing as the first domestic athlete to win a medal at the World Championship. [3]
Sport in Albania revolves mostly around team sports, such as football, basketball, volleyball and handball. Other sports includes boxing, weightlifting, tennis, swimming, judo, karate, athletics, table tennis, rugby, cricket, and chess. Football in particular has seen a rapid transformation, with the Albania national football team making its debut at the 1964 UEFA European Football Championship. The national football team also qualified for the 2016 UEFA European Football Championship. Many Albanian athletes have also achieved significant success and have won European and Mediterranean titles in numerous sports during the years, such as wrestling, football, athletics and weightlifting. Albanian athletes have won a total 49 medals for Albania in 8 different Mediterranean sports. Albania has had some success in others sport such as volleyball and basketball as well.
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