Azerbaijan at the 2008 Summer Olympics

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Azerbaijan at the
2008 Summer Olympics
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg
IOC code AZE
NOC National Olympic Committee of the Azerbaijani Republic
Website www.noc-aze.org  (in Azerbaijani and English)
in Beijing
Competitors44 in 10 sports
Flag bearers Farid Mansurov (opening)
Shahin Imranov (closing)
Medals
Ranked 40th
Gold
1
Silver
1
Bronze
4
Total
6
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
Flag of Russia.svg  Russian Empire (1900–1912)
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union (1952–1988)
Olympic flag.svg  Unified Team (1992)

Azerbaijan sent a team to compete at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. In total 44 Azerbaijani athletes went to Beijing, including 14 women.

Contents

Medalists

Competitors

SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics 202
Boxing 202
Equestrian 101
Gymnastics 088
Judo 516
Shooting 011
Swimming 112
Taekwondo 101
Weightlifting 505
Wrestling 13316
Total301444

Athletics

Key
Men
AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
Ruslan Abbasov 100 m 10.585did not advance
Ramil Guliyev 200 m 20.782 Q20.665did not advance

Boxing

AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Samir Mammadov Flyweight Flag of Morocco.svg  Nhaila  (MAR)
W 19–4
Flag of Thailand.svg  Jongjohor  (THA)
L 2–10
did not advance
Shahin Imranov Featherweight Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Jafarov  (KAZ)
W 9–5
Flag of Georgia.svg  Izoria  (GEO)
W 18–9
Flag of Cuba.svg  Torriente  (CUB)
W 16–14
Flag of France.svg  Djelkhir  (FRA)
LWO
Did not advanceBronze medal icon.svg

Equestrian

Show jumping

AthleteHorseEventQualificationFinalTotal
Round 1Round 2Round 3Round ARound B
PenaltiesRankPenaltiesTotalRankPenaltiesTotalRankPenaltiesRankPenaltiesTotalRankPenaltiesRank
Jamal Rahimov Ionesco De Brekka Individual 1=14Eliminateddid not advance

Gymnastics

Rhythmic

AthleteEventQualificationFinal
RopeHoopClubsRibbonTotalRankRopeHoopClubsRibbonTotalRank
Aliya Garayeva Individual 17.87516.85017.62516.85069.2007 Q17.75018.07517.22516.62569.6756
Dinara Gimatova 16.27516.77516.60016.87566.52511did not advance
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
5 ropes3 hoops
2 clubs
TotalRank5 ropes3 hoops
2 clubs
TotalRank
Anna Bitieva
Dina Gorina
Vafa Huseynova
Anastasiya Prasolova
Alina Trepina
Valeriya Yegay
Team 15.57515.87531.4508 Q16.07515.50031.5757

Judo

Men
AthleteEventPreliminaryRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechage 1Repechage 2Repechage 3Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Ramil Gasimov −66 kg ByeFlag of Russia.svg  Gadanov  (RUS)
L 0101–0120
did not advance
Elnur Mammadli −73 kg Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  van Tichelt  (BEL)
W 1000–0000
Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Siamionau  (BLR)
W 1001–0001
Flag of North Korea.svg  Kim C-S  (PRK)
W 0200–0000
Flag of Iran.svg  Maloumat  (IRI)
W 1000–0000
ByeFlag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  Wang K-C  (KOR)
W 1000–0000
Gold medal icon.svg
Mehman Azizov −81 kg ByeFlag of Germany.svg  Bischof  (GER)
L 0011–0020
did not advanceFlag of the United States.svg  Stevens  (USA)
L 0001–0200
did not advance
Elkhan Mammadov −90 kg Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Asranqulov  (TJK)
W 0011–0000
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Nabiev  (UZB)
W 0110–0010
Flag of Georgia.svg  Tsirekidze  (GEO)
L 0000–1000
Did not advanceByeFlag of Egypt.svg  Mesbah  (EGY)
L 0010–0011
did not advance
Movlud Miraliyev −100 kg Flag of Algeria.svg  Azzoun  (ALG)
W 1000–0001
Flag of Georgia.svg  Zhorzholiani  (GEO)
W 1010–0000
Flag of Romania.svg  Brata  (ROU)
W 0110–0000
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Naidangiin  (MGL)
L 0010–0120
ByeFlag of Poland.svg  Matyjaszek  (POL)
W 0110–0001
Bronze medal icon.svg
Women
AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechage 1Repechage 2Repechage 3Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Kifayat Gasimova −57 kg ByeFlag of Japan.svg  Sato  (JPN)
L 0100–1001
did not advance

Shooting

Women
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
PointsRankPointsRank
Zemfira Meftahatdinova Skeet 6315did not advance

Swimming

Men
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Tural Abbasov 50 m freestyle 26.3178did not advance
Women
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Oksana Hatamkhanova 100 m breaststroke 1:20.2246did not advance

Taekwondo

AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageBronze MedalFinal
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Rashad Ahmadov Men's −80 kg Flag of Qatar.svg  Sarhan  (QAT)
W 5–0
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Michaud  (CAN)
W 0–0 SUP
Flag of Iran.svg  Saei  (IRI)
L 1–4
ByeFlag of the United States.svg  S López  (USA)
L 2–3
Did not advance5

Weightlifting

AthleteEventSnatchClean & JerkTotalRank
ResultRankResultRank
Sardar Hasanov Men's −62 kg 128=12152DNF128DNF
Afgan Bayramov Men's −69 kg 145=1017573207
Turan Mirzayev 146=818153275
Intigam Zahirov Men's −85 kg 166819593619
Nizami Pashayev Men's −94 kg 1812215=53965

Wrestling

Key
Men's freestyle
AthleteEventQualificationRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalRepechage 1Repechage 2Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Namig Sevdimov −55 kg ByeFlag of North Korea.svg  Yang K-I  (PRK)
W 3–1 PP
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  Kim H-S  (KOR)
W 3–1 PP
Flag of the United States.svg  Cejudo  (USA)
L 1–3 PP
ByeFlag of Bulgaria.svg  Velikov  (BUL)
L 1–3 PP
5
Zelimkhan Huseynov −60 kg Flag of Russia.svg  Batirov  (RUS)
L 0–3 PO
did not advanceFlag of Cuba.svg  Quintana  (CUB)
W 3–1 PP
Flag of Macedonia.svg  Ramazanov  (MKD)
W 3–1 PP
Flag of Iran.svg  Mohammadi  (IRI)
L 1–3 PP
5
Emin Azizov −66 kg Flag of Switzerland.svg  Sarrasin  (SUI)
W 3–0 PO
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Spiridonov  (KAZ)
L 0–3 PO
did not advance12
Chamsulvara Chamsulvarayev −74 kg ByeFlag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Haidarau  (BLR)
L 1–3 PP
did not advance15
Novruz Temrezov −84 kg Flag of Mongolia.svg  Chagnaadorj  (MGL)
W 3–1 PP
Flag of Iran.svg  Yazdani  (IRI)
W 5–0 VT
Flag of Russia.svg  Ketoev  (RUS)
L 1–3 PP
did not advance7
Khetag Gazyumov −96 kg Flag of Poland.svg  Gucman  (POL)
W 3–0 PO
Flag of France.svg  Aka-Akesse  (FRA)
W 3–0 PO
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Kurbanov  (UZB)
W 3–0 PO
Flag of Russia.svg  Muradov  (RUS)
L 1–3 PP
ByeFlag of Ukraine.svg  Tibilov  (UKR)
W 3–0 PO
Bronze medal icon.svg
Ali Isayev −120 kg ByeFlag of Uzbekistan.svg  Taymazov  (UZB)
L 1–3 PP
did not advanceByeFlag of Cuba.svg  Rodríguez  (CUB)
L 0–5 VT
Did not advance14
Men's Greco-Roman
AthleteEventQualificationRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalRepechage 1Repechage 2Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Rovshan Bayramov −55 kg ByeFlag of Egypt.svg  Mohamed  (EGY)
W 3–0 PO
Flag of Cuba.svg  Hernández  (CUB)
W 3–1 PP
Flag of Armenia.svg  Amoyan  (ARM)
W 3–1 PP
ByeFlag of Russia.svg  Mankiev  (RUS)
L 1–3 PP
Silver medal icon.svg
Vitaliy Rahimov −60 kg Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Sheng J  (CHN)
W 3–1 PP
Flag of Romania.svg  Diaconu  (ROU)
W 3–1 PP
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Nazarian  (BUL)
W 3–1 PP
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Tengizbayev  (KAZ)
W 3–0 PO
ByeFlag of Russia.svg  Albiev  (RUS)
L 0–3 PO
DSQ
Farid Mansurov −66 kg ByeFlag of Ukraine.svg  Vardanyan  (UKR)
L 0–3 PO
did not advance19
Ilgar Abdulov −74 kg Flag of Turkey.svg  Tüfenk  (TUR)
W 3–1 PP
Flag of Russia.svg  Samurgashev  (RUS)
L 0–5 VT
did not advance12
Shalva Gadabadze −84 kg ByeFlag of Tunisia.svg  Achouri  (TUN)
W 3–0 PO
Flag of Hungary.svg  Fodor  (HUN)
L 1–3 PP
Did not advanceByeFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Ma Sy  (CHN)
L 1–3 PP
Did not advance8
Anton Botev −120 kg Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Saldadze  (UZB)
W 3–1 PP
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sjöberg  (SWE)
L 0–3 PO
did not advance9
Women's freestyle
AthleteEventQualificationRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalRepechage 1Repechage 2Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Mariya Stadnik −48 kg ByeFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Huynh  (CAN)
L 1–3 PP
did not advanceByeFlag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  Kim H-J  (KOR)
W 3–1 PP
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Bakatyuk  (KAZ)
W 3–1 PP
Bronze medal icon.svg
Yelena Komarova −55 kg Flag of Russia.svg  Golts  (RUS)
L 0–3 PO
did not advance15
Olesya Zamula −63 kg ByeFlag of Japan.svg  Icho  (JPN)
L 0–3 PO
did not advanceByeFlag of the United States.svg  Miller  (USA)
L 0–5 VT
Did not advance16

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