Azerbaijan at the 1996 Summer Olympics
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| Azerbaijan at the Olympic Games | ||||||||||||
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| At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 23 (20 men, 3 women) in 9 sports | |||||||||||
| Flag bearer | Nazim Hüseynov | |||||||||||
| Medals Rank: 61 |
Gold 0 |
Silver 1 |
Bronze 0 |
Total 1 |
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| Olympic history (summary) | ||||||||||||
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| 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008 • 2012 | ||||||||||||
| Winter Games | ||||||||||||
| 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006 • 2010 | ||||||||||||
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 Soviet Union (1952–1988) Unified Team (1992) |
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Azerbaijan competed in the Summer Olympic Games as an independent nation for the first time at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. Previously, Azerbaijani athletes competed for the Unified Team at the 1992 Summer Olympics. 23 competitors, 20 men and 3 women, took part in 23 events in 9 sports.[1]
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[edit] Medalists
[edit] Silver
- Namik Abdullayev — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Flyweight
[edit] Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics
[edit] Boxing
Main article: Boxing at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Men's Light Heavyweight (– 81 kg)
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- First Round — Lost to Ismael Kone (Sweden), 3-22
Super Heavyweight (> 91 kg)
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- First Round — Defeated Petr Horacek (Czech Republic), referee stopped contest in second round
- Second Round — Defeated Josué Blocus (France), referee stopped contest in first round
- Quarter Finals — Lost to Duncan Dokiwari (Nigeria), referee stopped contest in third round
[edit] Diving
Main article: Diving at the 1996 Summer Olympics
[edit] Fencing
Main article: Fencing at the 1996 Summer Olympics
One male fencer represented Azerbaijan in 1996.
[edit] Judo
Main article: Judo at the 1996 Summer Olympics
[edit] Shooting
Main article: Shooting at the 1996 Summer Olympics
[edit] Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics
[edit] Weightlifting
Main article: Weightlifting at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Men's Light-Heavyweight
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- Final — 150.0 + 180.0 = 330.0 (→ 11th place)
[edit] Wrestling
Main article: Wrestling at the 1996 Summer Olympics
[edit] References
- ^ "Azerbaijan at the 1996 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/AZE/summer/1996/. Retrieved 2012-02-05.
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