Rovshan Safarov (Azerbaijani: Rövşən Səfərov, born 3 May 1988)[1] is an Azerbaijani Paralympic judoka.[2] He represented Azerbaijan at the 2012 Summer Paralympics and at the 2016 Summer Paralympics and he won one of the bronze medals in the men's 81 kg event in 2016.[2][3]

Rovshan Safarov
Personal information
Native nameRövşən Səfərov
Born3 May 1988 (1988-05-03) (age 36)
Sport
CountryAzerbaijan
SportParalympic judo
Medal record
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro 81 kg
Islamic Solidarity Games
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Baku 90 kg

At the 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games he won one of the bronze medals in the men's −90 kg event.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Rio 2016 Paralympic Games – Judo Results Book (version 1.1)" (PDF). paralimpicos.es. 15 September 2016. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Rovshan Safarov". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  3. ^ Winters, Max (9 September 2016). "Cuban defends women's under 63kg gold medal on second day of Paralympic judo action at Rio 2016". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  4. ^ "Azerbaijan's another bronze medal at Games". azertag.az. Azerbaijan State News Agency. 14 May 2017. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
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