Personal information | |
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Nationality | Azerbaijani |
Born | Sumgait, Azerbaijan | 14 January 1999
Sport | |
Sport | Paralympic athletics |
Disability class | T12 |
Event(s) | long jump |
Coached by | Vladimir Zayets |
Medal record |
Said Najafzade (born 14 January 1999) is an Azerbaijani Paralympic athlete. He represented Azerbaijan at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. [1]
Najafzade represented Azerbaijan in the men's long jump T12 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics and won a bronze medal. [2]
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