Azerbaijan participated at the 2022 Winter Paralympics in Beijing, China which took place between 4–13 March 2022. It was the first time Azerbaijan participated at the Winter Paralympics.
Rauf Mursalov served as Chef de Mission. Mehman Ramazanzade would have been the flagbearer for Azerbaijan during the opening ceremony, but due to the injury he missed the ceremony. At the opening ceremony, the Azerbaijani delegation included Rauf Mursalov, Azer Tapdygov and Magomed Ismailov.Дебют Азербайджана на открытии Зимней Паралимпиады
In 2008, Ramazanzade competed in powerlifting in the men's 100 kg event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics held in Beijing, China.
Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.
SportMenWomenTotalCross-country skiing101Total101
Cross-country skiing
Azerbaijan qualified one athlete to compete in cross-country skiing. At the last training session on the eve of the start, the only athlete of Azerbaijan Mehman Ramazanzade was seriously injured. He was supposed to compete on 9 March in the cross-country competition (sitting) but was not able to compete.Азербайджанский спортсмен получил тяжелую травму и вынужден пропустить Зимнюю Паралимпиаду
AthleteEventQualificationSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankMehman RamazanzadeMen's sprint, sitting
See also Azerbaijan at the Paralympics Azerbaijan at the 2022 Winter Olympics
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