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 Poland Open held in Warsaw, Poland.[5][6]

Islam Abbasov
Personal information
Born24 March 1996 (1996-03-24) (age 26)
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  Azerbaijan
European Games
2019 Minsk87 kg
European Championships
2019 Bucharest87 kg
2022 Budapest 87 kg
2020 Rome87 kg
Islamic Solidarity Games
2017 Baku85 kg
World Cup
2015 Tehran85 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)". United World Wrestling.
  2. Morgan, Liam (20 March 2021). "Russia and Georgia earn two Tokyo 2020 Greco-Roman quotas at Olympic qualifier". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 20 March 2021.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. "2021 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 March 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  4. "ABBASOV Islam". Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  5. Rowbottom, Mike (13 June 2021). "Hosts win two golds on final night of UWW Poland Open". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  6. "2021 Poland Open Results Book" (PDF). 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). 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. Retrieved 2 April 2022.


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