Murad Mammadov
{{short description|Azerbaijani Greco-Roman wrestler}}
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{{Medal|Sport| Men's Greco-Roman wrestling }}
{{Medal|Country| {{AZE}} }}
{{Medal|Competition|World Championships}}
{{Medal|Silver|2023 Belgrade|63 kg}}
{{Medal|Bronze|2021 Oslo|60 kg}}
{{Medal|Competition|European Championships }}
{{MedalGold|2024 Bucharest|63 kg}}
{{Medal|Silver|2018 Kaspiysk|60 kg}}
{{Medal|Bronze|2022 Budapest|60 kg}}
{{MedalCompetition|Islamic Solidarity Games}}
{{Medal|Silver|2021 Konya|60 kg}}
{{Medal|Bronze|2017 Baku|59 kg}}
{{MedalCompetition|Grand Prix}}
{{MedalGold|2023 Budapest|63 kg}}
{{MedalGold|2024 Budapest|63 kg}}
{{Medal|Competition|European U23 Championship}}
{{Medal|Gold| 2017 Szombathely|59 kg}}
{{Medal|Bronze|2018 İstanbul|60 kg}}
{{Medal|Competition|World Junior Championships}}
{{Medal|Gold|2014 Zagreb|55 kg}}
{{Medal|Gold|2015 Salvador|55 kg}}
{{Medal|Competition|European Juniors Championships}}
{{Medal|Gold|2014 Katowice|55 kg}}
{{Medal|Silver|2015 İstanbul|55 kg}}
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Murad Mammadov ({{langx|az|Murad Məmmədov}}; born 12 August 1995) is an Azerbaijani Greco-Roman wrestler. He is a two-time medalist at the World Wrestling Championships and three-time medalist, including gold, at the European Wrestling Championships.{{cite web |url=https://uww.org/athletes/mammadov-murad |title=MAMMADOV Murad profile page}} He represented Azerbaijan at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.
Career
In 2021, Mammadov won a bronze medal in the 60{{nbsp}}kg event at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships held in Oslo, Norway.{{Cite news |last=Burke |first=Patrick |date=9 October 2021 |title=Olympic medallist Saravi one of two Iranian winners on penultimate day at UWW World Championships in Oslo |work=InsideTheGames.biz |url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1114016/saravi-uww-world-championships-wrestling |access-date=9 October 2021}}{{Cite web |title=2021 World Wrestling Championships Results Book |url=https://uww.org/sites/default/files/2021-10/results_10_oslo.pdf |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211016114828/https://uww.org/sites/default/files/2021-10/results_10_oslo.pdf |archive-date=16 October 2021 |access-date=16 October 2021 |website=United World Wrestling}}
Mammadov also won a bronze medal in the 60{{nbsp}}kg event at the 2022 European Wrestling Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.{{Cite news |last=Pavitt |first=Michael |date=3 April 2022 |title=Turkish wrestlers earn Greco-Roman titles as European Championships conclude |work=InsideTheGames.biz |url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1121426/turkey-greco-roman-european-championship |access-date=4 April 2022}}{{Cite web |title=2022 European Wrestling Championships Results Book |url=https://cdn.uww.org/s3fs-public/2022-04/2022_senior_european_championships_official_results.pdf?VersionId=KEoKJnjfNdVsB13voNEJO9gMUHnyIlq0 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220403191311/https://cdn.uww.org/s3fs-public/2022-04/2022_senior_european_championships_official_results.pdf?VersionId=KEoKJnjfNdVsB13voNEJO9gMUHnyIlq0 |archive-date=3 April 2022 |access-date=3 April 2022 |website=United World Wrestling}} A few months later, he won the gold medal in his event at the Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series 2022 in Rome, Italy.{{Cite web |title=Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series 2022 Results Book |url=https://cdn.uww.org/s3fs-public/2022-06/final-book-matteo_pellicone.pdf?VersionId=qzK3za9J0rNgcVjK8V3USdzHshFpyOIW |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220625194934/https://cdn.uww.org/s3fs-public/2022-06/final-book-matteo_pellicone.pdf?VersionId=qzK3za9J0rNgcVjK8V3USdzHshFpyOIW |archive-date=25 June 2022 |access-date=25 June 2022 |website=United World Wrestling}} He won the silver medal in his event at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Konya, Turkey.{{Cite web |title=2021 Islamic Solidarity Games Results Book |url=https://cdn.uww.org/s3fs-public/2022-08/results_08_konya.pdf?VersionId=XCsODGzAzjjRhgEoc5SPJ7BmwV3S65G1 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220818181226/https://cdn.uww.org/s3fs-public/2022-08/results_08_konya.pdf?VersionId=XCsODGzAzjjRhgEoc5SPJ7BmwV3S65G1 |archive-date=18 August 2022 |access-date=20 August 2022 |website=United World Wrestling}}
Mammadov won the gold medal in the 63{{nbsp}}kg event at the 2024 European Wrestling Championships held in Bucharest, Romania, defeating Oleksandr Hrushyn of Ukraine in the final.{{Cite web |title=2024 European Wrestling Championships Results Book |url=https://d3u2kdyvfaxwhl.cloudfront.net/s3fs-public/2024-02/results_02_bucharest.pdf?VersionId=XkE2ZnjNmXYzWNF1si8_Od9HuEOhuMrM |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240219213412/https://d3u2kdyvfaxwhl.cloudfront.net/s3fs-public/2024-02/results_02_bucharest.pdf?VersionId=XkE2ZnjNmXYzWNF1si8_Od9HuEOhuMrM |archive-date=19 February 2024 |access-date=19 February 2024 |website=United World Wrestling}} He earned a quota place for Azerbaijan for the 2024 Summer Olympics at the World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Istanbul, Turkey.{{Cite web |title=2024 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book |url=https://cdn.uww.org/2024-05/results_05_istanbul_qt.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240514204605/https://cdn.uww.org/2024-05/results_05_istanbul_qt.pdf |archive-date=14 May 2024 |access-date=14 May 2024 |website=United World Wrestling}}
Mammadov competed in the 60{{nbsp}}kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France.{{Cite web |title=Wrestling Results Book |url=https://olympics.com/OG2024/pdf/OG2024/WRE/OG2024_WRE_B99_WRE-------------------------------.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240811181048/https://olympics.com/OG2024/pdf/OG2024/WRE/OG2024_WRE_B99_WRE-------------------------------.pdf |archive-date=11 August 2024 |access-date=12 August 2024 |website=2024 Summer Olympics}} He was eliminated in his first match by Raiber Rodríguez of Venezuela.
Achievements
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!Year !Tournament !Location !Result !Event |
| 2017
|Baku, Azerbaijan |align="center" bgcolor="cc9966" | 3rd |
| 2018
|Kaspiysk, Russia |align="center" bgcolor="silver" | 2nd |
| 2021
|Oslo, Norway |align="center" bgcolor="cc9966" | 3rd |
| rowspan=2 | 2022
|Budapest, Hungary |align="center" bgcolor="cc9966" | 3rd |
| Islamic Solidarity Games
|Konya, Turkey |align="center" bgcolor="silver" | 2nd |Greco-Roman 60{{nbsp}}kg |
| 2023
|Belgrade, Serbia |align="center" bgcolor="silver" | 2nd |
| 2024
|Bucharest, Romania |align="center" bgcolor="gold" | 1st |
References
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External links
- {{UWW|mammadov-murad}}
- {{IWD}}
- {{Olympics.com|murad-mammadov}}
- [https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/athlete/murad-mammadov_1947168 Murad Mammadov] at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
- {{Olympic.az|murad-memmedov|Murad Məmmədov}}
{{European Champions Greco-Roman wrestling featherweight}}
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Category:Azerbaijani male sport wrestlers
Category:European Wrestling Championships medalists
Category:World Wrestling Championships medalists
Category:Islamic Solidarity Games medalists in wrestling
Category:Medalists at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games
Category:Sportspeople from Sumgait
Category:21st-century Azerbaijani sportsmen
Category:European Wrestling Champions
Category:Islamic Solidarity Games silver medalists for Azerbaijan
Category:Islamic Solidarity Games bronze medalists for Azerbaijan