Azerbaijan at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Azerbaijan at the
2014 Summer Youth Olympics
Flag of Azerbaijan
IOC codeAZE
NOCAzerbaijan Olympic Committee
Websitewww.noc-aze.org
in Nanjing
Competitors21 in 9 sports
Medals
Ranked 10th
Gold
5
Silver
6
Bronze
1
Total
12
Summer Youth Olympics appearances (overview)

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

Archery

Main article: Archery at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

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
 Sughrakhanim Mugabilzada (AZE)
 Hiroki Muto (JPN) 		Mixed Team 1292 1  Zinsou (BEN)
 Lee (KOR)
W 6-2 		 Rivera (MEX)
 Koenig (FRA)
W 5-4 		 Li (CHN)
 Moreno (PHI)
L 1-5 		Did not advance 8

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

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 15.65 2 Q 15.96 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Girls
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heats Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Benafeta Gadiez 3000 m 9:14.06 PB 8 Q 9:22.60 8
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Yelena Gladkova Pole vault 3.55 9 qB 3.70 2

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

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  Kakara (IND)
W 2-1 		 Aikhynbay (KAZ)
W 2-1 		 Latipov (UZB)
W 3-0 		1st place, gold medalist(s)
Masud Yusifzada -52 kg  Muhammad Ali (GBR)
L 1-2 		Did not advance Bout for 5th place

 Asenov (BUL)
L w/o

6
Mahammadali Tahirov +91 kg Bye  Kadiru (GER)
L TKO 		Bronze medal Bout

 Kerimkhanov (RUS)
L 0-3

4

Judo

Main article: Judo at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

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 Bye  Verstraeten (BEL)
W 001-000 		—  Zhauyntayev (KAZ)
L 000-001 		2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Leyla Aliyeva Girls' -44 kg  Saiyn (KAZ)
W 101-000 		 Turcheva (RUS)
W 000-000 		—  Çakmaklı (TUR)
L 000-000 		2nd place, silver medalist(s)
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

Main article: Rowing at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

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 3:25.47 1 SA/B — 3:23.85 2 FA 3:21.82 2nd place, silver medalist(s)

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

Main article: Shooting at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

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

Individual
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Urfan Akhundov Boys' 10m Air Pistol 548 16 Did not advance
Team
Athletes Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Points Rank Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result
 Urfan Akhundov (AZE)
 Afaf El-Hodhod (EGY) 		Mixed Team 10m Air Pistol  Madrid (GUA)/ Rasmane (LAT)
L 6 - 10 		Did not advance 5

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Azerbaijan qualified one swimmer.[8][9]

Girls
Athlete Event Heat Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Elvira Hasanova 200 m individual medley 2:33.52 26 Did not advance

Taekwondo

Main article: Taekwondo at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

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 —  Serrano (COL)
W 7 - 4 		 Eissa (EGY)
W 8 - 1 		 Karim (GER)
W 10 - 4 		1st place, gold medalist(s)
Girls
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result
Ceren Ozbek −44 kg Bye  Lúa (MEX)
W 0 (SUP) - 0 		 Stones (GBR)
W 3 - 2 		 Wongpattanakit (THA)
L 1 - 21 (PTG) 		2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Safiye Polat −49 kg Bye  Huang (TPE)
L 5 - 6 		Did not advance 5
Gulhanim Yeşildaş −55 kg  Martignani (ITA)
L 0 - 0 (SUP) 		Did not advance 9

Wrestling

Main article: Wrestling at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

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  Julakidze (GEO)
W 4 - 0 ST 		 Steyn (RSA)
W 4 - 0 ST 		 Dydasco (PLW)
W 4 - 0 ST 		1 Q  Montero (VEN)
W 0 - 3 PO 		1st place, gold medalist(s)
Igbal Hajizada Freestyle -100kg  Filho (BRA)
W 4 - 0 ST 		 García (MEX)
W 4 - 0 ST 		 Elgizawee (EGY)
W 3-0 PO 		1 Q  Ceacusta (MDA)
W 3 - 1 PP 		1st place, gold medalist(s)
Jabbar Najafov Greco-Roman -50kg  Beytekin (TUR)
W 4 - 0 ST 		 Aghaniachari (IRI)
W 3 - 1 PP 		 Cojocari (MDA)
W 4 - 0 ST 		1 Q  Bakhromov (UZB)
L 1 - 3 PP 		2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Islambek Dadov Greco-Roman -69kg  Alimov (UZB)
W 3 - 0 PP 		 Polivadov (KAZ)
W 3 - 0 PO 		 Ibrahim (EGY)
W 3 - 0 PO 		1 Q  Manville (USA)
W 3 - 0 PO 		1st place, gold medalist(s)
Girls
Athlete Event Group stage Final / RM Rank
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank Opposition
Score
Leyla Gurbanova Freestyle -52kg  Kennett (CAN)
W 		 Kremzer (UKR)
W 		 Vasquez (ESA)
W 4 - 0 		1 Q  Mukaida (JPN)
L 1 - 3 PP 		2nd place, silver medalist(s)

References

  1. ^ "Youth Olympics Games-2014 Qualification Places Girls" (PDF). World Archery Federation. 9 July 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 August 2014. Retrieved 12 July 2014.
  2. ^ "Number of Entries by NOC: Athletics". nanjing2014.org. 6 August 2014. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  3. ^ "Meet the Qualified Athletes for Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games". AIBA. 23 May 2014. Archived from the original on 22 March 2015. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
  4. ^ Gurbanli wins Azerbaijan`s first Cadet World Judo Championship gold medal Archived February 22, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ The judo Cadets are qualifying for the Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing in 2014 Archived February 22, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
  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. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
  9. ^ Azerbaijani swimmer qualifies for Summer Youth Olympics
  10. ^ "WTF Qualification Tournament for Nanjing 2014 – Day 1" (PDF). World Taekwondo Federation. 20 March 2014. Retrieved 22 March 2014.[permanent dead link]
  11. ^ "WTF Qualification Tournament for Nanjing 2014 – Day 2" (PDF). World Taekwondo Federation. 21 March 2014. Retrieved 22 March 2014.[permanent dead link]
  12. ^ "Wrestling Qualifiers Named for Youth Olympic Games". FILA. 28 July 2014. Archived from the original on 2014-08-10. Retrieved 30 July 2014.