Rafig Huseynov
Rafig Huseynov (Azerbaijani: Rafiq Hüseynov; born 16 May 1988 in Tashkent[1]) is an Azerbaijani Greco-Roman wrestler.[2] He defeated Hungarian Péter Bácsi for the gold medal in his respective division at the 2011 European Wrestling Championships in Dortmund, Germany.[3]
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| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's Greco-Roman wrestling | ||
| Representing  | ||
| Olympic Games
 | ||
| 2020 Tokyo | 77 kg | |
| World Championships | ||
| 2021 Oslo | 82 kg | |
| 2019 Nur-Sultan | 82 kg | |
| European Championships | ||
| 2022 Budapest | 82 kg | |
| 2020 Rome | 82 kg | |
| 2011 Dortmund | 74 kg | |
| 2018 Kaspiysk | 82 kg | |
| European Games | ||
| 2015 Baku | 80 kg | |
| Islamic Solidarity Games | ||
| 2017 Baku | 80 kg | |
| World Cup | ||
| 2009 Clermont-Ferrand | 74 kg | |
| 2012 Saransk | 74 kg | |
| 2013 Tehran | 84 kg | |
| 2015 Tehran | 80 kg | |
He won one of the bronze medals in his event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[4][5]
References
    
- "Huseynov Rafig on Olympics.com". Olympics.com. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
 - "Rafig Huseynov". The-Sports.org. Retrieved 7 February 2013.
 - "European Championship 2011-04-02 Dortmund (GER) 74.0 kg". iat.uni-leipzig.de. Retrieved 2 April 2011.
 - Shefferd, Neil (8 May 2021). "Armenia and Romania book multiple Tokyo 2020 places at UWW World Olympic Games qualifier". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
 - "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
 
External links
    
- Rafig Huseynov at United World Wrestling
 - Rafig Huseynov at Olympedia
 
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