Elnur Mammadli (, born 29 June 1988,
Baku
Baku (, ; ) is the Capital city, capital and List of cities in Azerbaijan, largest city of Azerbaijan, as well as the largest city on the Caspian Sea and in the Caucasus region. Baku is below sea level, which makes it the List of capital ci ...
, Azerbaijan) is an Azerbaijani
judoka
is an unarmed gendai budō, modern Japanese martial art, combat sport, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyc ...
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Mammadli won the gold medal during the
2008 Beijing Olympics in the
73 kg division. In the final he beat the favorite
Wang Ki-chun.
On 14 September 2024, he was elected chairman of the Public Council under the
Ministry of Youth and Sports.
Achievements
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Videos of Elnur Mammadli(judovision)
1986 births
Living people
Azerbaijani male judoka
Judoka at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Judoka at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Olympic judoka for Azerbaijan
Olympic gold medalists for Azerbaijan
Olympic medalists in judo
Martial artists from Baku
Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
21st-century Azerbaijani sportsmen
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