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Rafael Aghayev
Rafael Mahir Aghayev ( az, Rafael Ağayev; born March 4, 1985, in Sumqayit, Azerbaijan SSR) is an Azerbaijani karateka. He won the silver medal in the men's kumite 75 kg division at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. He is a five-time world champion, and eleven-time European champion in his discipline. Aghayev is currently signed by Karate Combat and is 4-0. Early life After graduating from secondary school No. 21 in 2003, Aghayev entered the field of martial arts at the Azerbaijan State Academy of Physical Culture and Sport graduating in 2007 as a specialty trainer-instructor in karate. From 2007 to 2008, he served in the Azerbaijani Armed Forces in the Aghjabadi District, before being transferred to the Central Sports Club of the Ministry of Defence due to his status as a promising sportsman. Aghayev's father encouraged a love for sports in his three sons, and thus, Aghayev always intended to pursue a career in athletics. His oldest brother Ruslan trained in Judo, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sumqayit
Sumgait (; az, Sumqayıt, ) is a city in Azerbaijan, located near the Caspian Sea, on the Absheron Peninsula, about away from the capital Baku. The city has a population of around 345,300, making it the second largest city in Azerbaijan after Baku. The city has a territory of . It was founded as a suburb of Baku in 1944 and received city status on November 22, 1949, growing into a major industrial center during the Soviet period. The municipality of Sumgait also includes the settlements of Jorat and Haji Zeynalabdin. It is home to Sumqayit State University. Etymology According to local folklore the city is named after the Sumgait River. One folk legend tells the tale of a hero by the name of "Sum", who is chosen by the community to fight a monster that was blocking the Sumgait River. Sum eventually manages to kill the monster, but when the river is released he is swept away by the waters and never seen again. After that, his beloved, Jeyran, inconsolable due to Sum's disappea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2005 European Karate Championships
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The 2005 European Karate Championships, the 40th edition, were held in San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Spain from 13 to 15 May 2005. Medallists Men's competition Individual Team Women's competition Individual Team Medal table References External links Karate Records – European Championship 2005 2005 File:2005 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf of Mexico; the Funeral of Pope John Paul II is held in Vatican City; "Me at the zoo", the first video ever to be uploaded to YouTube; Eris was discovered in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2011 European Karate Championships
The 2011 European Karate Championships, the 46th edition, were held in Zürich, Switzerland from 6 to 8 May 2011. A total of 470 competitors form 44 countries participated at the event. Medalists Men's competition Individual Team Women's competition Individual Team Medal table References {{European Karate Championships 2011 International sports competitions hosted by Switzerland European Karate Championships The European Karate Championships are organised by the European Karate Federation each year. History Events from 1966 to 1996 were organized by the European Karate Union. In 1961, Jacques Delcourt was appointed President of French Karate, whic ... European championships in 2011 Sport in Zürich Karate competitions in Switzerland 21st century in Zürich May 2011 sports events in Europe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 European Karate Championships – Men's Team Kumite
The Men's team kumite competition at the 2022 European Karate Championships was held from 26 to 29 May 2022. Results Finals Repechage Top half Section 1 Section 2 Bottom half Section 3 Section 4 References External linksDraw {{DEFAULTSORT:2022 European Karate Championships - Men's team kumite Men's team kumite ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 European Karate Championships
The 2022 European Karate Championships was the 57th edition of the European Karate Championships and 4th European Para Karate Championships, held in Gaziantep, Turkey from 25 to 29 May 2022. Medal table Medalists Men Women Participating nations 505 athletes from 44 countries participated: # (4) # (6) # (12) # (17) # (10) # (26) # (9) # (24) # (9) # (5) # (6) # (3) # (20) # (3) # (8) # (22) # (9) # (14) # (14) # (16) # (3) # (6) # (10) # (20) # (15) # (7) # (3) # (7) # (17) # (19) # (7) # (2) # (12) # (15) # (17) # (6) # (17) # (14) # (8) # (9) # (11) # (21) # (18) # (3) # Refugee Karate Team (1) Para-Karate Medal table Participating nations 50 athletes from 16 countries participated: # (5) # (3) # (1) # (2) # (4) # (1) # (4) # (6) # (5) # (1) # (2) # (1) # (1) # (8) # (5) # (1) References External links World Karate FederationResults bookResults book – Para-Karate {{European championships in 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021 European Karate Championships
The 2021 European Karate Championships was the 56th edition of the European Karate Championships and 3rd European Para Karate Championships, and was held in Poreč, Croatia from 19 to 23 May 2021. Medal table Medalists Men Women Participating nations 513 athletes from 47 nations competed. Para-Karate Medal table Participating nations 49 athletes from 16 nations competed. References External links Results book – Karate {{DEFAULTSORT:European Karate Championships, 2021 European Championships, 2021 2021 in Croatian sport |
2019 European Karate Championships
The 2019 European Karate Championships were the 54th edition of the European Karate Championships, and were held in Guadalajara, Spain from 28 to 31 May 2019. Medalists Men Women Medal table Participating nations 559 athletes from 51 nations competed. Para Karate 46 athletes from 16 nations in 6 events was competed in 2nd European Para Karate Championships. Results: References External links World Karate FederationResults book {{DEFAULTSORT:European Karate Championships, 2019 European Championships, 2019 2019 in Spanish sport 2019 File:2019 collage v1.png, From top left, clockwise: Hong Kong protests turn to widespread riots and civil disobedience; House of Representatives votes to adopt articles of impeachment against Donald Trump; CRISPR gene editing first used to experim ... International karate competitions hosted by Spain Sport in Guadalajara, Spain May 2019 sports events in Spain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 European Karate Championships
The 2018 European Karate Championships were the 53rd edition of the European Karate Championships, and were held in Novi Sad, Serbia from 10 to 13 May 2018. Medalists Men Women Medal table Participating nations 532 athletes from 52 nations competed. * (4) * (1) * (7) * (13) * (15) * (12) * (12) * (15) * (11) * (16) * (4) * (9) * (12) * (14) * (6) * (12) * (16) * (13) * (6) * (14) * (15) * (14) * (1) * (10) * (13) * (15) * (12) * (1) * (9) * (2) * (13) * (1) * (3) * (15) * (14) * (1) * (7) * (15) * (12) * (16) * (16) * (1) * (16) * (5) * (14) * (11) * (16) * (8) * (10) * (16) * (14) * (4) Para Karate The first Para-Karate European Championships was held May 10-13 in 2018. 43 athletes from 15 nations in 6 events was competed. Results: References External links World Karate FederationResults [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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The 2016 European Karate Championships, the 51st edition, was held at Montpellier in France from 5 to 8 May 2016. A total of 508 competitors from 46 countries participated at the event. Medalists Men's competition Individual Team Women's competition Individual Team Medal table Participating countries References External links Results {{European championships in 2016 European Karate Championships International sports competitions hosted by France European Karate Championships Sport in Montpellier Karate competitions in France 2016 in karate European Karate Championships The European Karate Championships are organised by the European Karate Federation each year. History Events from 1966 to 1996 were organized by the European Karate Union. In 1961, Jacques Delcourt was appointed President of French Karate, whic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015 European Karate Championships ...
The 2015 European Karate Championships, the 50th edition, was held at Istanbul in Turkey from 19 to 22 March, 2015. A total of 482 competitors from 47 countries participated at the event. Medalists Men's competition Individual Team Women's competition Individual Team Medal table Participating countries References External links Results {{European Karate Championships European Karate Championships International karate competitions hosted by Turkey European Karate Championships European championships in 2015 Sport in Istanbul 2015 in Istanbul European Karate Championships The European Karate Championships are organised by the European Karate Federation each year. History Events from 1966 to 1996 were organized by the European Karate Union. In 1961, Jacques Delcourt was appointed President of French Karate, whic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 European Karate Championships
The 2013 European Karate Championships, the 48th edition, were held in Budapest, Hungary from 9 to 12 May 2013. A total of 497 competitors from 45 countries participated at the event. Participating countries Medalists Men's competition Individual Team Women's competition Individual Team Medal table References {{European Karate Championships 2013 International sports competitions hosted by Hungary European Karate Championships The European Karate Championships are organised by the European Karate Federation each year. History Events from 1966 to 1996 were organized by the European Karate Union. In 1961, Jacques Delcourt was appointed President of French Karate, whic ... European championships in 2013 International sports competitions in Budapest 2010s in Budapest Karate competitions in Hungary May 2013 sports events in Europe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2010 European Karate Championships
The 2010 European Karate Championships, the 45th edition, were held in Athens, Greece from 7 to 9 May 2010. A total of 475 competitors participated at the event. Medalists Men's competition Individual Team Women's competition Individual Team Medal table References {{European Karate Championships 2010 International sports competitions hosted by Greece European Karate Championships The European Karate Championships are organised by the European Karate Federation each year. History Events from 1966 to 1996 were organized by the European Karate Union. In 1961, Jacques Delcourt was appointed President of French Karate, whic ... European championships in 2010 Sports competitions in Athens 2010s in Athens Karate competitions in Greece May 2010 sports events in Europe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
