Elnur Mammadli

Elnur Mammadli

Medal record
Men's judo
Competitor for  Azerbaijan
Olympic Games
2008 Beijing 73 kg
World Championships
2007 Rio de Janeiro 73 kg
European Championships
2006 Tampere 73 kg
2011 Istanbul 81 kg

Elnur Mammadli (Azerbaijani: Elnur Məmmədli, born 29 June 1988, Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, Soviet Union) is an Azerbaijani judoka.

He won the gold medal during the 2008 Beijing Olympics in the -73 kg division. In the final he beat the favorite Wang Ki-Chun. However, Wang suffered ribcage fracture when Brazil's Leandro Guilheiro hit him with an elbow in the quarterfinal.

Achievements

Year Tournament Place Weight class
2012 World Masters 1stLightweight (-81 kg)
2011 European Judo Championships 1stLightweight (-81 kg)
World Masters 1stLightweight (-81 kg)
2010 World Judo Championships 5thLightweight (-81 kg)
2008 Summer Olympics 1stLightweight (-73 kg)
2007 World Judo Championships 2nd Lightweight (-73 kg)
2006 European Judo Championships 1st Lightweight (-73 kg)

References

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    Olympic Games
    Preceded by
    Farid Mansurov
    Flagbearer for  Azerbaijan
    London 2012
    Succeeded by
    Incumbent


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