Azerbaijan at the 2024 Summer Paralympics

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Azerbaijan at the
2024 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeAZE
NPCNational Paralympic Committee of Azerbaijan Republic
Websitewww.paralympic.az
in Paris, France
August 28, 2024 (2024-08-28) – September 8, 2024 (2024-09-08)
Competitors9 in 4 sports
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Soviet Union (1988)
 Unified Team (1992)

Azerbaijan is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France from 28 August to 8 September, 2024.

Competitors[edit]

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 3 1 4
Shooting TBD TBD 1
Swimming 1 0 1
Taekwondo 3 0 3
Total 7 1 9

Athletics[edit]

Azerbaijan track and field athletes achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2023 World Championships, 2024 World Championships, or through high performance allocation, as long as they meet the minimum entry standard (MES).[1]

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • DQ = Disqualified
  • PR = Paralympic Record
  • AR = Area (or continental) Record
  • NR = National Record
  • SB = Season's Best
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Final
Result Rank Result Rank
  Women's 100 m T13
Field events
Athlete Event Final
Distance Position
  Men's long jump T12
  Men's long jump T13
  Men's shot put F55

Shooting[edit]

Azerbaijan entered one para-shooter's after achieved quota places for the following events by virtue of their best finishes at the 2022, 2023 and 2024 world cup, 2022 World Championships, 2023 World Championships, 2023 European Para Championships and 2024 European Championships, as long as they obtained a minimum qualifying score (MQS) by May 31, 2020.[2]

Mixed
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
  P4 – 50 m pistol SH1

Swimming[edit]

Azerbaijan secured one quotas at the 2023 World Para Swimming Championships after finishing in the top two places in Paralympic class disciplines.

Athlete Event Heats Final
Result Rank Result Rank
  Men's 100 m backstroke S12

Taekwondo[edit]

Azerbaijan entered three athletes to compete at the Paralympics competition. Sabir Zeynalov, Imammadin Khalilov and Abulfaz Abuzarli, qualified for Paris 2024, by virtue of finishing within the top six in the Paralympic rankings in their respective division.

Athlete Event First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Sabir Zeynalov Men's –58 kg
Imammadin Khalilov Men's –70 kg
Abulfaz Abuzarli Men's –80 kg

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Azerbaijan wins first license for Summer Paralympic Games in Paris". Trend News Agency. 10 July 2023. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Lima 2023 Quota Allocation to Paris 2024 Day 7 28.09.2023" (PDF). Paralympics. 29 September 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2023.