Azerbaijan at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

Azerbaijan competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. The country's delegation consisted of eighteen competitors in four sports: judo, athletics, powerlifting, and shooting.

Before the games, President Ilham Aliyev announced cash prizes for Azerbaijanis who won a Paralympic medal. Gold medalists received 200,000 manat, silver medalists 100,000, and bronze medalists 50,000. The athletes' trainers also received a reward: 100,000, 50,000, and 25,000 manat for gold, silver, and bronze medals, respectively.

Medalists Medal Name Sport Event Date Ilham Zakiyev Judo Men +100 kg 9 September Olokhan Musayev Athletics Men's Shot Put - F55/56 15 September Tofig Mammadov Judo Men -90 kg 9 September Karim Sardarov Judo Men -100 kg 9 September Zeynidin Bilalov Athletics Men's triple jump - F11 12 September Ramin Ibrahimov Judo Men -60 kg 7 September Vladimir Zayets Athletics Men's triple jump - F12 8 September Oleg Panyutin Athletics Men's long jump - F12 13 September Rza Osmanov Athletics Men's 400m - T12 13 September Vugar Mehdiyev Athletics Men's 200m - T13 16 September

Sports Athletics

Men's track AthleteClassEventHeatsSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankVugar MehdiyevT13100m11.144 Q style="text-align:center;" colspan="2" 11.014200m22.195 Q style="text-align:center;" colspan="2" 22.00Elchin MuradovT12100m11.359 Q11.228 B11.196200m23.3814did not advanceReza OsmanovT12400m51.036 Q50.873 q50.20Zynidin Bilalov Vugar Mehdiyev Elchin Muradov Reza OsmanovT11-134x100m relay style="text-align:center;" colspan="4" DNF

Men's field AthleteClassEventFinalResultPointsRankZeynidin BilalovF11Triple jump12.80-Olokhan MusayevF55-56Shot put13.49 WR1162Oleg PanyutinF12Long jump7.06-Vladimir ZayetsF12Long jump6.81-4Triple jump15.00-

Judo

Men AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechage 1Repechage 2Final / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankRamin Ibrahimov−60 kg W 1000-0000 W 1000-0000 L 0001–1000s1colspan=2 W 1000–0000Ilkin Alishov−66 kg W 0001-0000s1 L 0001s2-0010s1did not advance L 0000s1-0101did not advance7Ramin Aliyev−73 kg W 1001-0000 L 0000s1-1001did not advance L 0011s2-0110s1did not advance7Natig Novruzzade−81 kg W 1000-0000 L 0000-1000did not advance L refuse to racedid not advance7Tofig Mammadov−90 kg W 0211-0000s1 W 0003s1-0001s1 W 1100s1-0001colspan=2 L 0010s3–0100s2Karim Sardarov−100 kgcolspan=1 W 1001s1–0001s1 W 1000–0000colspan=2 L 0000s3–1101Ilham Zakiyev+100 kgcolspan=1 W 1000–0000 W 1000–0001colspan=2 W 1000–0000 Powerlifting

AthleteEventResultRankMaharram Aliyev+100kg205.07Elshan Huseynov90kg190.05Mehman Ramazanzade100kg190.08

Shooting

AthleteEventQualificationFinalScoreRankScoreTotalRankYelena TaranovaMixed 25m pistol SH152725did not advanceMixed 50m pistol SH151716did not advanceWomen's 10m air pistol SH13648 Q96.1460.16

See also Azerbaijan at the Paralympics Azerbaijan at the 2008 Summer Olympics

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