Azerbaijan at the 2022 World Games
| Azerbaijan at the 2022 World Games  | |
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| IOC code | AZE | 
| NOC | National Olympic Committee of the Azerbaijani Republic | 
| in Birmingham, United States 7 July 2022 – 17 July 2022  | |
| Competitors | 15 (8 men and 7 women) in 3 sports | 
| Medals Ranked 45th  | 
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| World Games appearances | |
Azerbaijan competed at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States from 7 to 17 July 2022.[1] Athletes representing Azerbaijan won one gold medal and one bronze medal. The country finished in 45th place in the medal table.
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bahram Rajabzadeh | Kickboxing | Men's +91 kg | 14 July | |
| Vladimir Dolmatov Madina Mustafayeva Khadija Guliyeva Rauf Hajiyev Sanan Mahmudlu Nigar Mir Jalalli Nazrin Mustafayeva Aykhan Ahmadli  | 
Aerobic gymnastics | Dance | 12 July | 
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors participating in the Games:
| Sport | Men | Women | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerobic gymnastics | 5 | 5 | 10 | 
| Karate | 2 | 1 | 3 | 
| Kickboxing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 
| Rhythmic gymnastics | — | 1 | 1 | 
| Total | 8 | 7 | 15 | 
Gymnastics
Aerobic
Azerbaijan won one bronze medal in aerobic gymnastics.[2][3]
| Athletes | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | A | E | Pen | Total | Rank | D | A | E | Pen | Total | Rank | ||
| Vladimir Dolmatov Madina Mustafayeva Khadija Guliyeva Rauf Hajiyev Sanan Mahmudlu Nigar Mir Jalalli Nazrin Mustafayeva Aykhan Ahmadli  | 
Dance | — | 8.600 | 8.350 | N/A | 16.950 | 4 Q | — | 8.750 | 8.500 | N/A | 17.250 | |
| Vladimir Dolmatov Madina Mustafayeva Khoshgadam Guliyeva Imran Imranov Khadija Guliyeva  | 
Group | 2.333 | 8.150 | 7.650 | 0.200 | 17.933 | 6 R2 | did not advance | |||||
Rhythmic
Azerbaijan competed in rhythmic gymnastics.[4]
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Rank | ||
| Zohra Aghamirova | Ball | 28.700 | 16 | did not advance | |
| Clubs | 30.400 | 7 Q | 29.250 | 7 | |
| Hoop | 31.050 | 8 Q | 31.450 | 5 | |
| Ribbon | 23.900 | 21 | did not advance | ||
Karate
Azerbaijan competed in karate.[5]
- Men
 
| Athlete | Event | Elimination round | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result  | 
Opposition Result  | 
Opposition Result  | 
Rank | Opposition Result  | 
Opposition Result  | 
Rank | ||
| Roman Heydarov | Men's kata | L 23.46–25.40  | 
L 22.68–26.34  | 
W 24.78–24.54  | 
3 | Did not advance | 5 | |
| Asiman Gurbanli | Men's kumite +84 kg | L 1–4  | 
L 3–8  | 
— | 3 | Did not advance | 5 | |
- Women
 
| Athlete | Event | Elimination round | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result  | 
Opposition Result  | 
Opposition Result  | 
Rank | Opposition Result  | 
Opposition Result  | 
Rank | ||
| Irina Zaretska | Women's kumite 68 kg | W 9–1  | 
W 5–1  | 
L 4–7  | 
2 Q | L 1–3  | 
L 4–8  | 
4 | 
Kickboxing
Azerbaijan won one gold medal in kickboxing.[6]
| Athlete | Event | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result  | 
Opposition Result  | 
Opposition Result  | 
Rank | ||
| Bahram Rajabzadeh | Men's +91 kg | W WO  | 
W 3–0  | 
W 3–0  | 
|
References
- ^ "Qualifications for TWG 2022, Birmingham (USA)". International World Games Association. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
 - ^ Burke, Patrick (12 July 2022). "Canada beat hosts US to earn men's lacrosse gold at Birmingham 2022 World Games". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
 - ^ "Aerobic Gymnastics Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
 - ^ "Rhythmic Gymnastics Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
 - ^ "Karate Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
 - ^ "Kickboxing Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 July 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
 
