| Azerbaijan at the 2016 Summer Paralympics | |
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| IPC code | AZE |
| NPC | National Paralympic Committee of Azerbaijan |
| Website | www |
| in Rio de Janeiro | |
| Competitors | 25 in 6 sports |
| Flag bearer | Ilham Zakiyev |
| Medals Ranked 48th |
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| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
 Soviet Union (1988) Unified Team (1992) | |
Azerbaijan competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 to 18 September 2016.
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gold | Ramil Gasimov | Judo | Men's 73 kg | 9 September |
 Silver | Bayram Mustafayev | Judo | Men's 66 kg | 8 September |
| Silver | Elena Chebanu | Athletics | Women's 100 metres | 9 September |
| Silver | Kamil Aliyev | Athletics | Men's Long jump - T12 | 10 September |
| Silver | Elena Chebanu | Athletics | Women's Long Jump - T12 | 13 September |
| Silver | Dzmitry Salei | Swimming | Men's 100m Breaststroke - SB12 | 13 September |
| Silver | Raman Salei | Swimming | Men's 100m Backstroke - S12 | 15 September |
| Silver | Dzmitry Salei | Swimming | Men's 50m Freestyle - S12 | 17 September |
| Silver | Irada Aliyeva | Athletics | Women's Javelin Throw - F12/13 | 17 September |
 Bronze | Elena Chebanu | Athletics | Women's 200 metres - T12 | 12 September |
| Bronze | Rovshan Safarov | Judo | Men's 81 kg | 9 September |
The country sent a team of 25 athletes, 20 men and 5 women, along with 2 officials to the 2016 Summer Paralympics. [1]
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archery | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Athletics | 10 | 2 | 12 |
| Judo | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| Powerlifting | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Shooting | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Swimming | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 20 | 5 | 25 |
| Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Seed | Opposition score | Opposition score | Opposition score | Opposition score | Opposition score | Rank | ||
| Zinyat Valiyeva | Individual recurve open | 472 | 31 |  Nemati (IRI)L 0-6 | Did not advance | 17 | |||
| Athlete | Guide | Events | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
| Elchin Muradov | Hakim Ibrahimov | 100m - T11 | Disqualified | |||||
| Elmir Jabrayilov | - | 100m - T12 | 11.27 | 2 Q | — | 11.5 | 4 | |
| Elmir Jabrayilov | - | 200m - T12 | Did not start | |||||
| Elmir Jabrayilov | Hakim Ibrahimov | 400m - T12 | 49.74 | 3 Q | 50.17 | 3 | Did not advance | |
| Oleg Panyutin Kamil Aliyev Elmir Jabrayilov Elchin Muradov | Hakim Ibrahimov | 4 × 100 m Relay T11-13 | Did not start | |||||
| Athlete | Event | Mark(metr) | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samir Nabiyev | Shot Put - F56/57 | 13.67 | 7 |
| Rufat Rafiyev | Shot Put - F36 | 13.72 | 4 |
| Elchin Muradov | Long Jump - T11 | 6.09 | 5 |
| Kamil Aliyev | Long Jump - T12 | 7.05 | |
| Oleg Panyutin | 6.88 | 7 | |
| Huseyn Hasanov | Long Jump - T45/46/47 | Did not start | |
| Olokhan Musayev | Discus Throw - F54/55/56 | 40.93 | 4 |
| Athlete | Event | Mark(metr) | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irada Aliyeva | Javelin Throw - F12/13 | 42.58 | |
| Athlete | Guide | Events | Heat | Semi-final | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
| Elena Chebanu | Hakim Ibrahimov | 100m - T12 | 12.24 | 1 Q | 11.81 | 1 Q | 11.71 | |
| Elena Chebanu | Hakim Ibrahimov | 200m - T12 | 24.16 | 1 Q | — | 23.80 | | |
| Elena Chebanu | Hakim Ibrahimov | 400m - T12 | 56.53 | 2 | Did not advance | |||
| Elena Chebanu | - | Long Jump - T12 | — | 5.56 | | |||
With one pathway for qualification being having a top finish at the 2014 IBSA Judo World Championships, Azerbaijan earned a qualifying spot in Rio base on the performance of Bayram Mustafayev in the men's -66 kg event. The B3 Judoka finished first in his class. Ramil Gasimov gave his country a second spot after the B2 judoka won the men's -73kg class. [2] [3]
| 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 | ||
| Ramin Ibrahimov | −60 kg |  Gauto (ARG)W 112-000 |  Sariyev (KAZ)W 100–002 |  Namozov (UZB)L 000–100 | Bye |  Bolormaa (MGL)L 000–100 | 5 | |
| Bayram Mustafayev | −66 kg | Bye |  Oliveira Boto (BRA)W 010–000 |  Fujimoto (JPN)W 100–000 | Bye | Nigmatov (UZB) L 000–110 | | |
| Ramil Gasimov | −73 kg | Bye |  Rodriguez (CUB)W 000–000 S |  Kornhass (GER)W 100–000 | Bye |  Solovey (UKR)W 110–000 | | |
| Rovshan Safarov | −81 kg |  Kazlou (BLR)W 110–000 | Kosinov (UKR) L 000–110 | Did not advance | Effron (ARG) W 100–000 |  Drane (GBR)W 102–000 | | |
| Kanan Abdullakhanli | −100 kg | Pominov (UKR) W 101–000 |  Choi (KOR)L 000–101 | Did not advance | Alizadeh (IRI) W 000–000 S | Sharipov (UZB) L 000–001 | 5 | |
| Ilham Zakiyev | +100 kg | Bye | Tuledibaev (UZB) L 000–100 | Did not advance |  Goodrich (USA)W 102–000 | Hodgson (GBR) W 001–000 | Jimenez (CUB) L 000–001 | 5 |
| Athlete | Event | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Sabina Abdullayeva | −57 kg | Hirose (JPN) L 000–100 | Did not advance |  Wang (CHN)L 000–100 | Did not advance | 7 |
| Athlete | Event | Total lifted | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmad Razm Azar | Men's –65 kg | No marks recorded | |
| Elshan Huseynov | Men's –107 kg | No marks recorded | |
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Rank | ||
| Yelena Taranova | Women's P2-10m Air Pistol - SH1 | 370-4x | 5 Q | 148.8 | 4 |
| Mixed P3-25m Pistol - SH1 | 560-11x | 13 | Did not advance | ||
| Mixed P3-25m Pistol - SH1 | 503-2x | 27 | Did not advance | ||
| Athletes | Event | Heat | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Dzmitry Salei | 50 m freestyle S12 | 24.40 | 1 Q | 24.29 | |
| Raman Salei | 24.43 | 2 Q | 24.45 | 4 | |
| Dzmitry Salei | 100 m freestyle S13 | 53.82 | 3 Q | 54.73 | 8 |
| Raman Salei | 54.32 | 2 | Did not advance | ||
| Raman Salei | 400 m freestyle S13 | 4:13.83 | 3 Q | 4:19.34 | 7 |
| Dzmitry Salei | 100 m butterfly S13 | 58.83 | 2 Q | 58.16 | 5 |
| Raman Salei | 58.40 | 2 Q | 58.11 | 4 | |
| Dzmitry Salei | 100 m breaststroke SB12 | 1:08.68 | 1 Q | 1:08.80 | |
| Dzmitry Salei | 100 m backstroke S12 | 1:02.63 | 3 Q | 1:02.70 | 6 |
| Raman Salei | 1:01.58 | 1 Q | 1:00.91 | | |
| Dzmitry Salei | 200 m individual medley SM13 | 2:16.31 | 1 Q | 2:13.83 | 4 |
| Raman Salei | 2:19.37 | 3 | Did not advance | ||
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