Azerbaijan at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Azerbaijan at the Youth Olympic Games

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IOC code  AZE
NOC Azerbaijan Olympic Committee
Websitewww.noc-aze.org
At the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics in Nanjing
Competitors 21 in 9 sports
Medals
Rank: 10		 Gold
5		 Silver
6		 Bronze
1		 Total
12
Youth Olympic history
Summer Games

Azerbaijan competed at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics, in Nanjing, China from 16 August to 28 August 2014.

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Said Guliyev Taekwondo Boys' −73 kg 20 Aug
 Gold Islambek Dadov Wrestling Boys' Greco-Roman -69kg 25 Aug
 Gold Rufat Huseynov Boxing Boys' -49 kg 27 Aug
 Gold Teymur Mamedov Wrestling Boys' Freestyle -63kg 27 Aug
 Gold Igbal Hajizade Wrestling Boys' Freestyle -100kg 27 Aug
 Silver Natig Gurbanli Judo Boys' -55 kg 17 Aug
 Silver Leyla Aliyeva Judo Girls' -44 kg 17 Aug
 Silver Ceren Ozbek Taekwondo Girls' −44 kg 17 Aug
 Silver Boris Yotov Rowing Boys' Single Sculls 20 Aug
 Silver Jabbar Najafov Wrestling Boys' Greco-Roman -50kg 25 Aug
 Silver Leyla Gurbanova Wrestling Girls' Freestyle -52kg 26 Aug
 Bronze Nazim Babayev Athletics Boys' Triple Kump 25 Aug

Archery

Azerbaijan qualified a female archer from its performance at the 2013 World Archery Youth Championships.[1]

Individual
Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Score Seed Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score
Sughrakhanim Mugabilzada Girls' Individual 618 23  Zyzanska (POL)
L 3–7		 Did not advance 17
Team
Athletes Event Ranking round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Score Seed Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score
Mixed Team

Athletics

Azerbaijan qualified three athletes.[2]

Qualification Legend: Q=Final A (medal); qB=Final B (non-medal); qC=Final C (non-medal); qD=Final D (non-medal); qE=Final E (non-medal)

Boys
Field Events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Rank Distance Rank
Nazim Babayev Triple jump
Girls
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heats Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Benafeta Gadiez 3000 m
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Yelena Gladkova Pole vault

Boxing

Azerbaijan qualified three boxers based on its performance at the 2014 AIBA Youth World Championships[3]

Boys
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final / RM Rank
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result
Rufat Huseynov -49 kg
Masud Yusifzada -52 kg
Mahammadali Tahirov +91 kg

Judo

Azerbaijan qualified two athletes based on the results at the 2013 IJF Cadet World Championships.[4][5]

Individual
Athlete Event Quarterfinals Semifinals Rep 1 Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result
Natig Gurbanli Boys' -55 kg N/A
Leyla Aliyeva Girls' -44 kg
Team
Athletes Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result
Team Tani
 Francesco Aufieri (MLT)
 Rostislav Dashkov (KGZ)
 Luis Gonzalez (VEN)
 Natig Gurbanli (AZE)
 Ulyana Minenkova (BLR)
 Khulan Tseregbaatar (MGL)
 Hassiatou Yahaya Aboubacar (NIG)		 Mixed Team  Team Xian (MIX)
L 0 – 7		 Did not advance 9
Team Van De Walle
 Paola Acevedo (PUR)
 Leyla Aliyeva (AZE)
 Nokutula Banda (ZAM)
 Marco Montoya (COL)
 Ivan Silva Morales (CUB)
 Unelle Snyman (RSA)
 Peta Zadro (BIH)		 Mixed Team Bye  Team Geesink (MIX)
L 3 – 4		 Did not advance 5

Rowing

Azerbaijan qualified one boat based on their performance at the 2013 Rowing Junior Championships.[6]

Athlete Event Heats Repechage Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Boris Yotov Boys' Single Sculls

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; R=Repechage

Shooting

Azerbaijan was given a wild card to compete.[7]

Individual
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Urfan Akhundov Boys' 10m Air Pistol
Team
Athletes Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Points Rank Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result
Mixed Team 10m Air Pistol

Swimming

Azerbaijan qualified one swimmer.[8][9]

Girls
Athlete Event Heat Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Elvira Hasanova 200 m individual medley

Taekwondo

Azerbaijan qualified four athletes based on its performance at the Taekwondo Qualification Tournament.[10][11]

Boys
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result
Said Guliyev −73 kg
Girls
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result
Ceren Ozbek −44 kg
Safiye Polat −49 kg
Gulhanim Yeşildaş −55 kg

Wrestling

Azerbaijan qualified five athletes based on its performance at the 2014 European Cadet Championships.[12]

Key:

  • VT - Victory by Fall.
  • PP - Decision by Points - the loser with technical points.
  • PO - Decision by Points - the loser without technical points.
Boys
Athlete Event Group stage Final / RM Rank
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank Opposition
Score
Teymur Mammadov Freestyle -63kg
Igbal Hajizada Freestyle -100kg
Jabbar Najafov Greco-Roman -50kg
Islambek Dadov Greco-Roman -69kg
Girls
Athlete Event Group stage Final / RM Rank
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank Opposition
Score
Leyla Gurbanova Freestyle -52kg

References

  1. ↑ "Youth Olympics Games-2014 Qualification Places Girls". World Archery Federation. 9 July 2014. Retrieved 12 July 2014.
  2. ↑ "Number of Entries by NOC: Athletics". nanjing2014.org. 6 August 2014. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  3. ↑ "Meet the Qualified Athletes for Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games". AIBA. 23 May 2014. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
  4. ↑ Gurbanli wins Azerbaijan`s first Cadet World Judo Championship gold medal
  5. ↑ The judo Cadets are qualifying for the Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing in 2014
  6. ↑ Azerbaijani rower secures Olympic berth
  7. ↑ "Quota Places by Name and Nation". ISSF. 14 July 2013. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
  8. ↑ "Number of Entries by NOC: Swimming". nanjing2014.org. 6 August 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
  9. ↑ Azerbaijani swimmer qualifies for Summer Youth Olympics
  10. ↑ "WTF Qualification Tournament for Nanjing 2014 – Day 1". World Taekwondo Federation. 20 March 2014. Retrieved 22 March 2014.
  11. ↑ "WTF Qualification Tournament for Nanjing 2014 – Day 2". World Taekwondo Federation. 21 March 2014. Retrieved 22 March 2014.
  12. ↑ "Wrestling Qualifiers Named for Youth Olympic Games". FILA. 28 July 2014. Retrieved 30 July 2014.