Imamaddin Khalilov (born 23 February 1998) is an Azerbaijani para taekwondo practitioner.
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| Nationality | Azerbaijani | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 23 February 1998[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Home town | Ganja, Azerbaijan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Para taekwondo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | K44 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | –70 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editKhalilov competed at the 2022 European Taekwondo Championships and won a silver medal.[2]
In August 2023, he competed at the 2023 European Para Championships and won a gold medal in the −70 kg category.[3] In September 2023, he then competed at the World Para Taekwondo Championships and won a gold medal.[4][5]
In May 2024, he competed at the 2024 European Taekwondo Championships and won a gold medal.[6]
He served as a flag bearer for Azerbaijan during the 2024 Summer Paralympics Parade of Nations.[7] He will represent Azerbaijan at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in the −70 kg category.[8]
References
edit- ^ "Imamaddin Khalilov". olympics.com. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
- ^ "European Championships mark new era in Para taekwondo". paralympic.org. 17 May 2022. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
- ^ Berkeley, Geoff (15 August 2023). "Mijno sets world record at European Para Championships as Turkey win more medals". insidethegames.biz. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
- ^ Shefferd, Neil (23 September 2023). "Khalilov continues dream run in Veracruz as he wins World Para Taekwondo Championships gold". insidethegames.biz. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
- ^ "Imamaddin Khalilov: "My goal was to win a gold medal in Paris-2024 and sing the Azerbaijani national anthem in France"". idman.biz. 24 September 2023. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
- ^ Khalatyan, Rafael (14 May 2024). "Taekwondo European Open Championships: Asian athletes win 4 gold medals". insidethegames.biz. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
- ^ "Paralympic Games: Azerbaijan's flag bearers determined". idman.biz. 8 August 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
- ^ Gurbanov, Hidayat (29 August 2024). "Paris hosts opening ceremony of 2024 Paralympic Games". report.az. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
External links
edit- Imamaddin Khalilov at TaekwondoData.com
- Imamaddin Khalilov at the International Paralympic Committee
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