Azerbaijan at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Azerbaijan at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
IOC code	AZE
NOC	National Olympic Committee of the Azerbaijani Republic
Website	http://www.noc-aze.org/
in Buenos Aires, Argentina 6 – 18 October 2018
Competitors	17 in 9 sports
Medals Ranked 35th	Gold 2 Silver 1 Bronze 3 Total 6
Summer Youth Olympics appearances (overview)
2010 2014 2018

Azerbaijan participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.

Medalists

See also: 2018 Summer Youth Olympics medal table

Medals awarded to participants of mixed-NOC (combined) teams are represented in italics. These medals are not counted towards the individual NOC medal tally.

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Vugar Talibov	Judo	Boys' -66 kg	7 October
Gold	Yelyzaveta Luzan	Gymnastics	Mixed multi-discipline team (in mixed-NOC team with Team Simone Biles)	10 October
Gold	Turan Bayramov	Wrestling	Boys' freestyle -65 kg	14 October
Silver	Tarmenkhan Babayev	Weightlifting	-85 kg	12 October
Bronze	Javad Aghayev	Taekwondo	Boys' -63 kg	9 October
Bronze	Shahana Nazarova	Wrestling	Girls' freestyle -43 kg	13 October
Bronze	Nurlan Safarov	Boxing	Boys' 60 kg	18 October

Competitors

Sport	Boys	Girls	Total
Athletics	1	1	2
Boxing	2	0	2
Gymnastics	1	1	2
Judo	1	1	2
Swimming	1	0	1
Table tennis	1	1	2
Taekwondo	1	1	2
Weightlifting	1	1	2
Wrestling	1	1	2
Total	9	8	17

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Athlete	Event	Preliminary R1	Preliminary R2	Semifinals	Final / RM	Rank
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Nurlan Safarov	-60 kg	Wilcox  (CAN) W3–2	—	Phoemsap  (THA) L0–5	Mamdouh  (EGY) W4–0
Nijat Hasanov	-69 kg	Tauta  (ASA) WRSC	—	Elouarz  (MAR) L1–4	Rakhmonov  (UZB) L0–5	4

Gymnastics

Main article: Gymnastics at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Artistic

Azerbaijan qualified one gymnast based on its performance at the 2018 European Junior Championship. ^[1]

• Boys' artistic individual all-around - 1 quota

Rhythmic

Azerbaijan qualified one rhythmic gymnast based on its performance at the European qualification event. ^[1]

• Girls' rhythmic individual all-around - 1 quota

Judo

Main article: Judo at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Individual

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Rep 1	Rep 2	Rep 3	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Vusala Karimova	Girls' 44 kg	Aleksa Georgieva  (BUL) W 10-00	Ana Viktorija Puljiz  (CRO) L 00s1-01	Did not advance	Bye	Yangchen Wangmo  (BHU) W 10-00	Erza Muminoviq  (KOS) L 00s2-10s2	Did not advance
Vugar Talibov	Boys' 66 kg	Ahad Al-Sagheer  (YEM) W 10-00	Jamshed Sulaimoni  (TJK) W 01s1-00s2	Antonio Tornal  (DOM) W 01s2-00s1	Bye			Abrek Naguchev  (RUS) W 10-00

Team

Athletes	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Team Nanjing   Hasret Bozkurt  (TUR)   Joaquín Burgos  (ARG)   Nilufar Ermaganbetova  (UZB)   Rihari Iki  (NZL)   Alaa Mousaad Mohamed  (EGY)   Eva Perez Soler  (ESP)   Vugar Talibov  (AZE)   Romain Valadier-Picard  (FRA)	Mixed Team	—	Team Beijing (MIX) L 3–4	Did not advance
Team Atlanta   Tiguidanke Camara  (GUI)   Aleksa Georgieva  (BUL)   Vusala Karimova  (AZE)   Adrián Medero  (PUR)   Rok Pogorevc  (SLO)   Fatine Rzal  (MAR)   Adrian Sulca  (ROU)   Antonio Tornal  (DOM)		Team Barcelona (MIX) W 4–3	Team Barcelona (MIX) L 3–4	Did not advance

Taekwondo

Main article: Taekwondo at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Javad Aghayev	Boys' 63 kg	Stephen Chol Atem  (SSD) W DSQ	Hamed Asghari Mahiabadi  (IRI) W 9-8	Cho Won-hee  (KOR) L 13-15	Did not advance
Minaya Akbarova	Girls' 44 kg	Assel Usmanova  (KAZ) L 9-14	Did not advance

Table tennis

Main article: Table tennis at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Azerbaijan qualified one table tennis players based on its performance at the European Continental Qualifier and the “Road to Buenos Aires” qualification tournament. ^{[2] [3]}

Singles

Athlete	Event	Group Stage	Rank	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM	Rank
		Opposition Score		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Yu Khinhang	Boys' singles	Group G   Abdel-Aziz  (EGY) L1–4	3	Did not advance				17
		Xu  (NZL) W4–1
		Pletea  (ROU) L1–4
Ning Jing	Girls' singles	Group C   Su  (TPE) L3–4	2Q	Díaz  (PUR) W4–1	Kamath  (IND) L3–4	Did not advance		5
		Oribamise  (NGR) W4–0
		Dragoman  (ROU) W4–2

Team

Athletes	Event	Group Stage	Rank	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM	Rank
		Opposition Score		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Azerbaijan   Yu Khinhang  (AZE)   Ning Jing  (AZE)	Mixed international team	Group F India   Thakkar  (IND)   Kamath  (IND) W3–0	1Q	United States   Jha  (USA)   Wang  (USA) W2–1	Japan   Harimoto  (JPN)   Hirano  (JPN) L0–2	Did not advance		5
		Intercontinental 5   Lorenzo  (ARG)   Morri  (SMR) W3–0
		France   Rembert  (FRA)   Gauthier  (FRA) W3–0

Weightlifting

Main article: Weightlifting at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Azerbaijan qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2017 World Youth Championships. ^[4]

Boy

Athlete	Event	Snatch		Clean & Jerk		Total	Rank
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Tarmenkhan Babayev	−85 kg	142	2	174	2	316

Girl

Athlete	Event	Snatch		Clean & jerk		Total	Rank
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Lala Rzazade	−58 kg	67	6	80	6	147	6

Wrestling

Main article: Wrestling at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Key:

• VFA – Victory by Fall
• VSU – Without any points scored by the opponent
• VSU1 – With point(s) scored by the opponent
• VPO – Without any points scored by the opponent
• VPO1 – With point(s) scored by the opponent

Athlete	Event	Group stage					Final / RM	Rank
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score
Turan Bayramov	Boys' freestyle −65kg	Ainsley  (NZL) W10 – 0 VSU	Ullah  (PAK) W8 – 0 VPO	—		1 Q	Karimi  (IRI) W6 – 1 VPO1
Shahana Nazarova	Girls' freestyle −43kg	Martinez  (BRA) W11 – 0 VFA	Ogunsanya  (NGR) W6 – 0 VFA	Shilson  (USA) L2 – 12 VSU1	Vigouroux  (FRA) W1 – 0 VPO	2 Q	Batbaatar  (MGL) W7 – 6 VPO1

References

1. "2018 Youth Olympic Games Gymnastics Qualifiers". FIG . 25 June 2018. Archived from the original on 2018-06-27. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
2. "Four more places decided in Split, surprise names bound for Argentine shores". ITTF . 5 November 2017. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
3. "Beach Volleyball and Table Tennis quota places awarded for Buenos Aires 2018". No. 27 March 2017. buenosaires2018.com. Archived from the original on 30 March 2018. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
4. "Boys Team Classification from World Youth Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation . 29 March 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 July 2018. Retrieved 29 March 2018.