Azerbaijan at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Azerbaijan at the Olympic Games

Flag of Azerbaijan – Flag bearers
IOC code  AZE
NOC National Olympic Committee of the Azerbaijani Republic
Website www.noc-aze.org (Azerbaijani) (English)
At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens
Competitors 36 (30 men and 6 women) in 10 sports
Flag bearer Nizami Pashayev
Medals
Rank: 50		 Gold
1		 Silver
0		 Bronze
4		 Total
5
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Other related appearances
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Unified Team (1992)

Azerbaijan competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.

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Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold Farid Mansurov Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman -66 kg
 Bronze Fuad Aslanov Boxing Flyweight
 Bronze Aghasi Mammadov Boxing Bantamweight
 Bronze Irada Ashumova Shooting Women's 25 m pistol
 Bronze Zemfira Meftakhetdinova Shooting Women's skeet

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Men

Athlete Events Heats Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Teymur Gasimov 100 m sprint 11.17 71 Did not advance
Dadash Ibrahimov 200 m sprint 21.60 7 Did not advance
Alibay Shukurov 800 m sprint 1:51.1 7 Did not advance
Sergey Bochkov Triple jump DNS Did not advance

Women

Athlete Events Heats Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Marina Lapina Hammer throw 55.34 23 Did not advance

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Azerbaijan sent 9 boxers to the Olympics. They won 2 bronze medals, with 3 other boxers falling in the quarterfinals. The combined record of the Azeri boxers was 15-9, with each boxer winning at least one match. Azerbaijan was in a four-way tie for 12th place in the boxing medals scoreboard.

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result
Jeyhun Abiyev Flyweight  Bedák (HUN)
W 23-8		  Yalçınkaya (TUR)
L 23-20		 Did not advance
Fuad Aslanov Flyweight  Rakotoarimbelo (MAD)
W WO		  Izoria (GEO)
W 27-21		  Rzany (POL)
W 24-23		  Thomas (FRA)
L 23-18		 Did not advance
Aghasi Mammadov Bantamweight  Brunker (AUS)
W RSCOS		  Dalakliev (BUL)
W 35-16		  Tretyak (UKR)
W 32-12		  Petchkoom (THA)
L 27-19		 Did not advance
Shahin Imranov Featherweight  Galada (RSA)
W RSCOS		  Tichtchenko (RUS)
L RSCI		 Did not advance
Rovshan Huseynov Lightweight  Mahlangu (RSA)
W 22-14		  Escobedo (USA)
W 36-18		  Kindelán (CUB)
L 23-11		 Did not advance
Ruslan Khairov Welterweight  Trupish (CAN)
W RSCI		  Silamu (CHN)
W 26-16		  Aragón (CUB)
L 16-14		 Did not advance
Javid Taghiyev Middleweight  Gazis (GRE)
W 32-31		  Suriya (THA)
L 19-19		 Did not advance
Ali Ismayilov Lt heavyweight  Silva (BRA)
W 27-22		  Pavlidis (GRE)
L 31-16		 Did not advance
Vugar Alakbarov Heavyweight  Kladouchas (GRE)
W 18-14		  Al Shami (SYR)
L DQ		 Did not advance

Fencing

Main article: Fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Women

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result
Yelena Jemayeva Women's sabre  Pattaro (BRA)
W 15-8		  Marzocca (ITA)
W 15-6		  Zagunis (USA)
L 15-11		 Did not advance

Gymnastics

Main article: Gymnastics at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Rhythmic

Dinara Gimatova who qualified for the 2004 Olympics could not compete due to a practice injury. She was replaced by Anna Gurbanova.

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Hoop Ball Clubs Ribbon Total Rank Hoop Ball Clubs Ribbon Total Rank
Anna Gurbanova Individual 22.775 23.525 22.800 23.200 92.300 14 Did not advance

Judo

Main article: Judo at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Men

Athlete Event Preliminary Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals First Repechage Round Repechage Quarterfinals Repechage Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result
Elchin Ismayilov −66 kg  Ungvári (HUN)
L		 Did not advance
Mehman Azizov −81 kg  Ibragimov (KGZ)
W		  Shundzikau (BLR)
W		  Krawczyk (POL)
L		 Did not advance  Hawn (USA)
W		  Wanner (GER)
W		 Bronze medal final
 Nossov (RUS)
L
Movlud Miraliyev −100 kg  van der Geest (NED)
L		 Did not advance

Shooting

Main article: Shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Women

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Score Rank Score Rank
Irada Ashumova 25 m pistol 588 1 687.3 3
Zemfira Meftakhetdinova skeet 71 2 93 3

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Athlete Events Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Sergey Dyachkov Men's 50 m freestyle 54.22 67 Did not advance
Natalya Filina Women's 100 m breaststroke 1:20.21 44 Did not advance

Taekwondo

Main article: Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Men

Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage
Quarterfinals		 Repechage
Semifinals		 Final
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result
Niyamaddin Pashayev -68 kg  Song (KOR)
L 15-13		 Did not advance
Rashad Ahmadov -80 kg  Osuji (TRI)
W 10-3		  Negrel (FRA)
W 24-17		  Tanrıkulu (TUR)
L 6-6		 N/A  Estrada (MEX)
W 9-9		 Bronze medal final
 Karami (IRI)
L 9-8

Weightlifting

Main article: Weightlifting at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Men

Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Asif Malikov -62 kg 115 8 150 7 265 12
Turan Mirzayev -69 kg 147.5 4 185 4 332.5 4
Nizami Pashayev -94 kg – – – – DNF –
Alibay Samadov -94 kg 165 9 195 8 360 15
Alan Naniyev -105 kg 190 4 220 4 410 6

Wrestling

Main article: Wrestling at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Men's Freestyle
Athlete Event Qualification 1/8 Final Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Round 1 Repechage Round 2 Final
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result
Namig Abdullayev −55 kg  Tanabe (JPN)
L 3-1
 Dutt (IND)
W 3-1		 Did not advance
Elman Asgarov −66 kg  Bodisteanu (ROU)
W 3-1
 Kelly (USA)
L 3-1		 Did not advance
Elnur Aslanov −74 kg  Abdusalomov (TJK)
W 3-1
 Igali (CAN)
L 3-1		 Did not advance
Rustam Aghayev −96 kg  Bairamukov (KAZ)
W 3-1
 Jacobs (NAM)
W 4-0		  Heidari (IRI)
L 5-0		 Did not advance
Greco-Roman
Athlete Event Qualification Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Round 1 Repechage Round 2 Final
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result
Vitaliy Rahimov −60 kg  Zawadzki (POL)
W 3-1
 Jung (KOR)
L 3-0		 Did not advance
Farid Mansurov −66 kg  Maren (CUB)
W 3-0
 Wolny (POL)
L 3-1		  Zeidvand (IRI)
W 2-1		  Samuelsson (SWE)
W 3-1		  Eroğlu (TUR)
W 4-3
Vugar Aslanov −74 kg  Kolitsopoulos (GRE)
L 3-1
 Dokturishvili (UZB)
L 3-0
 Berzicza (HUN)
L 4-0		 Did not advance

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