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
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Khalilov 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 represented Azerbaijan at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and won a gold medal in the −70 kg category.[8]
By the decree of President Ilham Aliyev dated September 10, 2024, Imameddin Khalilov was awarded 200,000 manats for securing first place at the 17th Summer Paralympic Games, while his coach received 100,000 manats.[9] Additionally, by another decree of the president on the same date, he was awarded the 1st degree For Service to the Fatherland Order.[10]
References
edit- ^ "Imamaddin Khalilov". Paris 2024 Paralympics. 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.
- ^ "Fransanın Paris şəhərində keçirilən XVII Yay Paralimpiya Oyunlarında Azərbaycan Respublikasının idmançıları və onların məşqçiləri üçün yüksək nəticələrə görə mükafatların müəyyən edilməsi haqqında Azərbaycan Respublikası Prezidentinin Sərəncamı". president.az (in Azerbaijani). 10 September 2024. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
- ^ "Azərbaycan Milli Paralimpiya komandası üzvlərinin təltif edilməsi haqqında Azərbaycan Respublikası Prezidentinin Sərəncamı". president.az (in Azerbaijani). 10 September 2024. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
External links
edit- Imamaddin Khalilov at TaekwondoData.com
- Imamaddin Khalilov at the International Paralympic Committee
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