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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Azerbaijani |
| Born | 14 January 1999 Sumgait, Azerbaijan |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Paralympic athletics |
| Disability class | T12 |
| Event | 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]
Azerbaijan made its Paralympic Games début at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, with a two-man delegation to compete in track and field and powerlifting. It has taken part in every subsequent edition of the Summer Paralympics. The country made its debut at the Winter Paralympics in 2022.
The 2020 Summer Paralympics, branded as the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, were an international multi-sport parasports event held from 24 August to 5 September 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. They were the 16th Summer Paralympic Games as organized by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC).
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Taekwondo at the 2020 Summer Paralympics was held at the Makuhari Messe; the same location where goalball, volleyball and wheelchair fencing took place. This was the first time that taekwondo was included in the Summer Paralympic Games.
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Brazil competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
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Spain competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan from 24 August to 5 September 2021. This was Spain's fourteenth appearance at the Paralympic Games. During the Games, Spanish athletes settled 4 World records and 1 Paralympic record.
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