Islam Abbasov

Islam Abbasov (born 24 March 1996) is an Azerbaijani Greco-Roman wrestler.[1] In March 2021, he qualified at the European Qualification Tournament to compete at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[2][3][4] In June 2021, he won one of the bronze medals in his event at the 2021 Wladyslaw Pytlasinski Cup held in Warsaw, Poland.[5][6]

İslam Abbasov
Abbasov in 2021
Personal information
Full nameİslam Əzim oğlu Abbasov
NationalityAzerbaijani
Born24 March 1996 (1996-03-24) (age 27)
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  Azerbaijan
European Games
Silver medal – second place2019 Minsk87 kg
European Championships
Silver medal – second place2019 Bucharest87 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Budapest 87 kg
Bronze medal – third place2020 Rome87 kg
Islamic Solidarity Games
Gold medal – first place2017 Baku85 kg
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2015 Tehran Team
Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place2022 Rome87 kg

In 2022, he won the gold medal in his event at the Vehbi Emre & Hamit Kaplan Tournament held in Istanbul, Turkey.[7] He won one of the bronze medals in the 87 kg event at the European Wrestling Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.[8]

References
  1. "Islam Abbasov (AZE)". International Wrestling Database.
  2. Morgan, Liam (20 March 2021). "Russia and Georgia earn two Tokyo 2020 Greco-Roman quotas at Olympic qualifier". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 20 March 2021. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
  3. "2021 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). UWW.org. United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 March 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  4. "ABBASOV Islam". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  5. Rowbottom, Mike (13 June 2021). "Hosts win two golds on final night of UWW Poland Open". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 14 June 2021. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  6. "2021 Poland Open Results Book" (PDF). UWW.org. United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2021. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  7. "2022 Yasar Dogu, Vehbi Emre & Hamit Kaplan Tournament Results Book" (PDF). UWW.org. United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 March 2022. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
  8. Pavitt, Michael (2 April 2022). "Kayaalp continues Greco-Roman domination at European Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 2 April 2022. Retrieved 2 April 2022.


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