Said Guliyev, representative of Azerbaijan defeated all his competitor and won gold medal under taekwando sport in II Juniors Summer Olympic Games held on August 20, in Nankin, Peoples Republic of China.
It sohuld be noted that, our country is represented by 21 athletes under 9 types of sport in II Juniors Summer Olympic Games lasting from August 16 to August 28. 3 Azerbaijani representatives- Natig Gurbanli (judo- 55 kg), Leyla Aliyeva (judo- 44 kg) and Jeren Ozbek (taekwando- 44 kg) won silver medal on August 17.
Azerbaijan team includes Teymur Mammadov (freestyle wrestling- 63 kg), Igbal Hajizada (freestyle wrestling- 100 kg), Leyla Gurbanov (woman wrestling- 52 kg), Jabbar Najafov (Greco-roman wrestling- 50 kg), Islambek Dadov (Greco-roman wrestling- 69 kg), Said Guliyev (taekwando- 73 kg), Gulkhanum Yeshildag (taekwando- 55 kg), Jeren Ozbek (taekwando- 44 kg), Safiya Polat (taekwando- 49 kg), Mahammadali Tahirov (taekwando- 91 heavy weight), Rufat Huseynov (taekwando- 49 kg), Masud Yusifzade (box- 52 kg), Elvira Hasanova (swimming- freestyle), Nazim Babayev (athletics- triple jump), Behafeta Abreha (running- 3000 meter), Yelena Gladkova (athletics- beam jump), Boris Yotov (academic rowing), Natig Gurbanli (judo- 55 kg), Leyla Aliyev (judo- 44 kg), Urphan Akhundov (shooter- pneumatic pistol- 10 meter) and Sugrakhanum Mugabilzade (archery).
3500 athletes from 170 countries of the world take part in these contests. 14-18 aged athletes struggled for 184 set of medals.
08.07.2015 - 16:52
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