Azerbaijan is represented by 48 athletes in 15 sports at the XXXIII Summer Olympic Games held in Paris.
Idman.biz reports, 24 of them are students and graduates of Azerbaijan Sports Academy.
10 students of the Sports Academy at the Olympics (Nijat Huseynov (boxing), Zohra Aghamirova (rhythmic gymnastics), Seljan Mahsudova (trampoline gymnastics), Laman Alimuradova, Yelizaveta Luzan, Gullu, Darya Sorokina (all rhythmic gymnastics, group movements team), Ramil Velizade (swimming ), Balabey Agayev (judo), Yashar Najafov (judo) and 14 graduates (Ruslan Lunyov (10 m, air pistol), Malik Hasanov, Murad Allahverdiyev, Muhammad Abdullayev (all three), Aliabbas Rzazade, Haji Aliyev, Turan Bayramov (each three freestyle wrestling), Murad Mammadov, Hasrat Jafarov, Sanan Suleymanov, Rafig Huseynov (all Greco-Roman wrestling), Hidayat Heydarov, Leyla Aliyeva and Gultaj Mammadaliyeva (all three judo).
Wishing success to Azerbaijani Olympic representatives, Rector of Azerbaijan Sports Academy Fuad Hajiyev said about the participation of Azerbaijani students in the Olympic Games that Azerbaijan Sports Academy is proud of their achievements in both sports and education. The goal is to contribute to the development of Azerbaijani youth as high-level athletes and educated citizens.
He wished success and joy of victory to every student and graduate on this path.
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