Azerbaijan at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Azerbaijan at the
2008 Summer Olympics
IOC code AZE
NOC National Olympic Committee of the Azerbaijani Republic
Website www.noc-aze.org (Azerbaijani) (English)
in Beijing
Competitors 44 in 10 sports
Flag bearer Farid Mansurov (opening)
Shahin Imranov (closing)
Medals
Ranked 40th
Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 1 4 6
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
Russian Empire (1900–1912)
Soviet Union (1952–1988)
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.

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Elnur Mammadli Judo Men's 73 kg August 11
 Silver Rovshan Bayramov Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 55 kg August 12
 Bronze Shahin Imranov Boxing Men's 57 kg August 22
 Bronze Movlud Miraliyev Judo Men's 100 kg August 14
 Bronze Mariya Stadnik Wrestling Women's freestyle 48 kg August 16
 Bronze Khetag Gazyumov Wrestling Men's freestyle 96 kg August 21
Medals by sport
Sport 1st, gold medalist(s) 2nd, silver medalist(s) 3rd, bronze medalist(s) Total
Boxing 0 0 1 1
Judo 1 0 1 2
Wrestling 0 1 2 3
Total 1 1 4 6

Competitors

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 2 0 2
Boxing 2 0 2
Equestrian 1 0 1
Gymnastics 0 8 8
Judo 5 1 6
Shooting 0 1 1
Swimming 1 1 2
Taekwondo 1 0 1
Weightlifting 5 0 5
Wrestling 13 3 16
Total 30 14 44

Athletics

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Men
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Ruslan Abbasov 100 m 10.58 5 Did not advance
Ramil Guliyev 200 m 20.78 2 Q 20.66 5 Did not advance

Boxing

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Samir Mammadov Flyweight  Nhaila (MAR)
W 19–4		  Jongjohor (THA)
L 2–10		 Did not advance
Shahin Imranov Featherweight  Jafarov (KAZ)
W 9–5		  Izoria (GEO)
W 18–9		  Torriente (CUB)
W 16–14		  Djelkhir (FRA)
L WO		 Did not advance 3rd, bronze medalist(s)

Equestrian

Show jumping

Athlete Horse Event Qualification Final Total
Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round A Round B
Penalties Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Rank
Jamal Rahimov Ionesco De Brekka Individual 1 =14 Eliminated Did not advance

Gymnastics

Rhythmic

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Rope Hoop Clubs Ribbon Total Rank Rope Hoop Clubs Ribbon Total Rank
Aliya Garayeva Individual 17.875 16.850 17.625 16.850 69.200 7 Q 17.750 18.075 17.225 16.625 69.675 6
Dinara Gimatova 16.275 16.775 16.600 16.875 66.525 11 Did not advance
Athlete Event Qualification Final
5 ropes 3 hoops
2 clubs		 Total Rank 5 ropes 3 hoops
2 clubs		 Total Rank
Anna Bitieva
Dina Gorina
Vafa Huseynova
Anastasiya Prasolova
Alina Trepina
Valeriya Yegay		 Team 15.575 15.875 31.450 8 Q 16.075 15.500 31.575 7

Judo

Men
Athlete Event Preliminary Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Repechage 3 Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Ramil Gasimov −66 kg Bye  Gadanov (RUS)
L 0101–0120		 Did not advance
Elnur Mammadli −73 kg N/A  van Tichelt (BEL)
W 1000–0000		  Siamionau (BLR)
W 1001–0001		  Kim C-S (PRK)
W 0200–0000		  Maloumat (IRI)
W 1000–0000		 Bye  Wang K-C (KOR)
W 1000–0000		 1st, gold medalist(s)
Mehman Azizov −81 kg Bye  Bischof (GER)
L 0011–0020		 Did not advance  Stevens (USA)
L 0001–0200		 Did not advance
Elkhan Mammadov −90 kg N/A  Asranqulov (TJK)
W 0011–0000		  Nabiev (UZB)
W 0110–0010		  Tsirekidze (GEO)
L 0000–1000		 Did not advance Bye  Mesbah (EGY)
L 0010–0011		 Did not advance
Movlud Miraliyev −100 kg N/A  Azzoun (ALG)
W 1000–0001		  Zhorzholiani (GEO)
W 1010–0000		  Brata (ROU)
W 0110–0000		  Naidangiin (MGL)
L 0010–0120		 Bye  Matyjaszek (POL)
W 0110–0001		 3rd, bronze medalist(s)
Women
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Repechage 3 Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Kifayat Gasimova −57 kg Bye  Sato (JPN)
L 0100–1001		 Did not advance

Shooting

Women
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Zemfira Meftahatdinova Skeet 63 15 Did not advance

Swimming

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Tural Abbasov 50 m freestyle 26.31 78 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Oksana Hatamkhanova 100 m breaststroke 1:20.22 46 Did not advance

Taekwondo

Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Bronze Medal Final
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Rashad Ahmadov Men's −80 kg  Sarhan (QAT)
W 5–0		  Michaud (CAN)
W 0–0 SUP		  Saei (IRI)
L 1–4		 Bye  S Lopez (USA)
L 2–3		 Did not advance 5

Weightlifting

Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Sardar Hasanov Men's −62 kg 128 =12 152 DNF 128 DNF
Afgan Bayramov Men's −69 kg 145 =10 175 7 320 7
Turan Mirzayev 146 =8 181 5 327 5
Intigam Zahirov Men's −85 kg 166 8 195 9 361 9
Nizami Pashayev Men's −94 kg 181 2 215 =5 396 5

Wrestling

Key:

  • VT - Victory by Fall.
  • PP - Decision by Points - the loser with technical points.
  • PO - Decision by Points - the loser without technical points.
Men's freestyle
Athlete Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Namig Sevdimov −55 kg Bye  Yang K-I (PRK)
W 3–1 PP		  Kim H-S (KOR)
W 3–1 PP		  Cejudo (USA)
L 1–3 PP		 Bye  Velikov (BUL)
L 1–3 PP		 5
Zelimkhan Huseynov −60 kg  Batirov (RUS)
L 0–3 PO		 Did not advance  Quintana (CUB)
W 3–1 PP		  Ramazanov (MKD)
W 3–1 PP		  Mohammadi (IRI)
L 1–3 PP		 5
Emin Azizov −66 kg  Sarrasin (SUI)
W 3–0 PO		  Spiridonov (KAZ)
L 0–3 PO		 Did not advance 12
Chamsulvara Chamsulvarayev −74 kg Bye  Haidarau (BLR)
L 1–3 PP		 Did not advance 15
Novruz Temrezov −84 kg  Chagnaadorj (MGL)
W 3–1 PP		  Yazdani (IRI)
W 5–0 VT		  Ketoev (RUS)
L 1–3 PP		 Did not advance 7
Khetag Gazyumov −96 kg  Gucman (POL)
W 3–0 PO		  Aka-Akesse (FRA)
W 3–0 PO		  Kurbanov (UZB)
W 3–0 PO		  Muradov (RUS)
L 1–3 PP		 Bye  Tibilov (UKR)
W 3–0 PO		 3rd, bronze medalist(s)
Ali Isayev −120 kg Bye  Taymazov (UZB)
L 1–3 PP		 Did not advance Bye  Rodríguez (CUB)
L 0–5 VT		 Did not advance 14
Men's Greco-Roman
Athlete Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Rovshan Bayramov −55 kg Bye  Mohamed (EGY)
W 3–0 PO		  Hernández (CUB)
W 3–1 PP		  Amoyan (ARM)
W 3–1 PP		 Bye  Mankiev (RUS)
L 1–3 PP		 2nd, silver medalist(s)
Vitaliy Rahimov −60 kg  Sheng J (CHN)
W 3–1 PP		  Diaconu (ROU)
W 3–1 PP		  Nazarian (BUL)
W 3–1 PP		  Tengizbayev (KAZ)
W 3–0 PO		 Bye  Albiev (RUS)
L 0–3 PO		 DSQ
Farid Mansurov −66 kg Bye  Vardanyan (UKR)
L 0–3 PO		 Did not advance 19
Ilgar Abdulov −74 kg  Tüfenk (TUR)
W 3–1 PP		  Samurgashev (RUS)
L 0–5 VT		 Did not advance 12
Shalva Gadabadze −84 kg Bye  Achouri (TUN)
W 3–0 PO		  Fodor (HUN)
L 1–3 PP		 Did not advance Bye  Ma Sy (CHN)
L 1–3 PP		 Did not advance 8
Anton Botev −120 kg  Saldadze (UZB)
W 3–1 PP		  Sjöberg (SWE)
L 0–3 PO		 Did not advance 10
Women's freestyle
Athlete Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Mariya Stadnik −48 kg Bye  Huynh (CAN)
L 1–3 PP		 Did not advance Bye  Kim H-J (KOR)
W 3–1 PP		  Bakatyuk (KAZ)
W 3–1 PP		 3rd, bronze medalist(s)
Yelena Komarova −55 kg N/A  Golts (RUS)
L 0–3 PO		 Did not advance 15
Olesya Zamula −63 kg Bye  Icho (JPN)
L 0–3 PO		 Did not advance Bye  Miller (USA)
L 0–5 VT		 Did not advance 16

See also

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