Elshan Huseynov

Elshan Huseynov
Personal information
Born	November 21, 1977 (age 47); Sumgayit, Azerbaijan
Sport
Country	Azerbaijan
Sport	Powerlifting
Event	up to 107 kg
Medal record
World Championships
European Championships

Elshan Huseynov (Template:Lang-az; born 21 November 1977) — Azerbaijani paralympic powerlifter. He won bronze at the 2010 World Championships in Kuala Lumpur.^[1] He also won gold medal at the 2013 Open European Championships in Alexin.^[2] At this competition Huseynov lifted 225 kg, which was a new World and European Record.^[3]

Elshan Huseynov represented Azerbaijan at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, where he took 5th place,^[4] and at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, where he took 4th place with a result of 230 kg.^[5]

He was included in the National Paralympic Committee of Azerbaijan's top 10 athletes of 2010.^[6]

References

^ 2010 IPC Powerlifting World Championships Results
^ "Азербайджанские пауэрлифтеры установили мировой и европейский рекорды". Archived from the original on 2014-03-01. Retrieved 2014-03-01.
^ 2013 IPC Powerlifting Open European Championships Results
^ "Пауэрлифтер Эльшан Гусейнов стал пятым на Паралимпиаде". Archived from the original on 2014-03-01. Retrieved 2014-03-01.
^ Паралимпиада-2012: Эльшан Гусейнов остановился в шаге от медали
^ Biography of Huseynov on paralympic.org

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[1] 2010 IPC Powerlifting World Championships Results

[2] "Азербайджанские пауэрлифтеры установили мировой и европейский рекорды". Archived from the original on 2014-03-01. Retrieved 2014-03-01.

[3] 2013 IPC Powerlifting Open European Championships Results

[4] "Пауэрлифтер Эльшан Гусейнов стал пятым на Паралимпиаде". Archived from the original on 2014-03-01. Retrieved 2014-03-01.

[5] Паралимпиада-2012: Эльшан Гусейнов остановился в шаге от медали

[6] Biography of Huseynov on paralympic.org

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