Elkhan Mammadov (judoka)

Elkhan Mammadov

Personal information
Birth name	Elxan Əbülfəz oğlu Məmmədov
Full name	Elkhan Abulfaz oglu Mammadov
Nationality	Azerbaijanis
Citizenship	Azerbaijan
Born	February 26, 1982 (1982-02-26) (age 42) Baku, Azerbaijan
Height	182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	100 kg (220 lb)
Sport
Country	Azerbaijan
Sport	Judo
Club	«Neftchi Baku»
Coached by	Nazim Jafarov
Medal record Elkhan Mammadov Medal record Men's judo Representing Azerbaijan World Championships 2010 Tokyo 90 kg 2013 Rio de Janeiro 100kg European Championships 2008 Lisbon 90 kg 2009 Tbilisi 90 kg 2010 Vienna 90 kg Elkhan Mammadov (born February 26, 1982, Baku, Azerbaijani SSR, USSR) is an Azerbaijani judoka. At the 2008 Summer Olympics he was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the 90 kg competition after losing his fight to the upcoming gold medalist Irakli Tsirekidze. At the 2012 Summer Olympics he was again knocked out by the eventual champion, Song Dae-Nam, this time in the second round. Mammadov won the gold medal in 2013 at the World Championships held in Rio de Janeiro, defeating Henk Grol, from Netherlands, during the −100 kg final category. Achievements Year Tournament Place Weight class 2014 European Judo Championships 7th Half-heavyweight (−100 kg) 2013 World Judo Championships 1st Half-heavyweight (−100 kg) World Masters 1st Half-heavyweight (−100 kg) 2011 World Masters 1st Middleweight (−90 kg) 2010 World Judo Championships 3rd Middleweight (−90 kg) European Judo Championships 3rd Middleweight (−90 kg) 2009 European Judo Championships 3rd Middleweight (−90 kg) 2008 European Judo Championships 2nd Middleweight (−90 kg) 2007 World Judo Championships 7th Middleweight (−90 kg) References Factfile on JudoInside.com Videos of Elkhan Mammadov on Judovision.org