Ramil Gasimov (, born 13 August 1981) is an

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, acting in a weight up to 73 kilograms and category B2 blindness, world champion in

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and two-time European champion in

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and

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. The winner of the

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. He took part in the

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. Representing

at the

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, which won the gold medal.

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* * 1981 births Living people Azerbaijani male judoka Olympic judoka for Azerbaijan Paralympic judoka for Azerbaijan Paralympic gold medalists for Azerbaijan Paralympic medalists in judo Judoka at the 2008 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Summer World University Games medalists in judo FISU World University Games gold medalists for Azerbaijan Medalists at the 2007 Summer Universiade 21st-century Azerbaijani sportsmen Islamic Solidarity Games gold medalists for Azerbaijan {{Azerbaijan-judo-bio-stub