title: Azerbaijan at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
text: # Azerbaijan at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
  
  Azerbaijan participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.
  
  ## Medalists
  
  Medals awarded to participants of mixed-NOC (combined) teams are represented in italics. These medals are not counted towards the individual NOC medal tally.
  
  | Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Gold | Vugar Talibov | Judo | Boys' -66 kg | 7 October |
  | Gold | Yelyzaveta Luzan | Gymnastics | Mixed multi-discipline team (in mixed-NOC team with Team Simone Biles) | 10 October |
  | Gold | Turan Bayramov | Wrestling | Boys' freestyle -65 kg | 14 October |
  | Silver | Tarmenkhan Babayev | Weightlifting | -85 kg | 12 October |
  | Bronze | Javad Aghayev | Taekwondo | Boys' -63 kg | 9 October |
  | Bronze | Shahana Nazarova | Wrestling | Girls' freestyle -43 kg | 13 October |
  | Bronze | Nurlan Safarov | Boxing | Boys' 60 kg | 18 October |
  
  ## Competitors
  
  | Sport | Boys | Girls | Total |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Athletics | 1 | 1 | 2 |
  | Boxing | 2 | 0 | 2 |
  | Gymnastics | 1 | 1 | 2 |
  | Judo | 1 | 1 | 2 |
  | Swimming | 1 | 0 | 1 |
  | Table tennis | 1 | 1 | 2 |
  | Taekwondo | 1 | 1 | 2 |
  | Weightlifting | 1 | 1 | 2 |
  | Wrestling | 1 | 1 | 2 |
  | Total | 9 | 8 | 17 |
  
  ## Boxing
  
  | Athlete | Event | Preliminary R1 | Preliminary R2 | Semifinals | Final / RM | Rank |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
  | Nurlan Safarov | -60 kg | Wilcox (CAN) W 3–2 | — | Phoemsap (THA) L 0–5 | Mamdouh (EGY) W 4–0 | |
  | Nijat Hasanov | -69 kg | Tauta (ASA) W RSC | — | Elouarz (MAR) L 1–4 | Rakhmonov (UZB) L 0–5 | 4 |
  
  ## Gymnastics
  
  ### Artistic
  
  Azerbaijan qualified one gymnast based on its performance at the 2018 European Junior Championship.
  
  * Boys' artistic individual all-around - 1 quota
  
  ### Rhythmic
  
  Azerbaijan qualified one rhythmic gymnast based on its performance at the European qualification event.
  
  * Girls' rhythmic individual all-around - 1 quota
  
  ## Judo
  
  ### Individual
  
  | Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Rep 1 | Rep 2 | Rep 3 | Final / BM | Final / BM |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
  | Vusala Karimova | Girls' 44 kg | Aleksa Georgieva (BUL) W 10-00 | Ana Viktorija Puljiz (CRO) L 00s1-01 | did not advance | Bye | Yangchen Wangmo (BHU) W 10-00 | Erza Muminoviq (KOS) L 00s2-10s2 | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Vugar Talibov | Boys' 66 kg | Ahad Al-Sagheer (YEM) W 10-00 | Jamshed Sulaimoni (TJK) W 01s1-00s2 | Antonio Tornal (DOM) W 01s2-00s1 | Bye | Bye | Bye | Abrek Naguchev (RUS) W 10-00 | |
  
  ### Team
  
  | Athletes | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athletes | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
  | Team Nanjing Hasret Bozkurt (TUR) Joaquín Burgos (ARG) Nilufar Ermaganbetova (UZB) Rihari Iki (NZL) Alaa Mousaad Mohamed (EGY) Eva Perez Soler (ESP) Vugar Talibov (AZE) Romain Valadier-Picard (FRA) | Mixed Team | — | Team Beijing (MIX) L 3–4 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Team Atlanta Tiguidanke Camara (GUI) Aleksa Georgieva (BUL) Vusala Karimova (AZE) Adrián Medero (PUR) Rok Pogorevc (SLO) Fatine Rzal (MAR) Adrian Sulca (ROU) Antonio Tornal (DOM) | Mixed Team | Team Barcelona (MIX) W 4–3 | Team Barcelona (MIX) L 3–4 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
  
  ## Taekwondo
  
  | Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
  | Javad Aghayev | Boys' 63 kg | Stephen Chol Atem (SSD) W DSQ | Hamed Asghari Mahiabadi (IRI) W 9-8 | Cho Won-hee (KOR) L 13-15 | did not advance | |
  | Minaya Akbarova | Girls' 44 kg | Assel Usmanova (KAZ) L 9-14 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
  
  ## Table tennis
  
  Azerbaijan qualified one table tennis players based on its performance at the European Continental Qualifier and the “Road to Buenos Aires” qualification tournament.
  
  ### Singles
  
  | Athlete | Event | Group Stage | Rank | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
  | Yu Khinhang | Boys' singles | Group G  Abdel-Aziz (EGY) L 1–4 | 3 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | 17 |
  | Yu Khinhang | Boys' singles | Xu (NZL) W 4–1 | 3 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | 17 |
  | Yu Khinhang | Boys' singles | Pletea (ROU) L 1–4 | 3 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | 17 |
  | Ning Jing | Girls' singles | Group C  Su (TPE) L 3–4 | 2Q | Díaz (PUR) W 4–1 | Kamath (IND) L 3–4 | did not advance | did not advance | 5 |
  | Ning Jing | Girls' singles | Oribamise (NGR) W 4–0 | 2Q | Díaz (PUR) W 4–1 | Kamath (IND) L 3–4 | did not advance | did not advance | 5 |
  | Ning Jing | Girls' singles | Dragoman (ROU) W 4–2 | 2Q | Díaz (PUR) W 4–1 | Kamath (IND) L 3–4 | did not advance | did not advance | 5 |
  
  ### Team
  
  | Athletes | Event | Group Stage | Rank | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athletes | Event | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
  | Azerbaijan Yu Khinhang (AZE) Ning Jing (AZE) | Mixed international team | Group F India Thakkar (IND) Kamath (IND) W 3–0 | 1Q | United States Jha (USA) Wang (USA) W 2–1 | Japan Harimoto (JPN) Hirano (JPN) L 0–2 | did not advance | did not advance | 5 |
  | Azerbaijan Yu Khinhang (AZE) Ning Jing (AZE) | Mixed international team | Intercontinental 5 Lorenzo (ARG) Morri (SMR) W 3–0 | 1Q | United States Jha (USA) Wang (USA) W 2–1 | Japan Harimoto (JPN) Hirano (JPN) L 0–2 | did not advance | did not advance | 5 |
  | Azerbaijan Yu Khinhang (AZE) Ning Jing (AZE) | Mixed international team | France Rembert (FRA) Gauthier (FRA) W 3–0 | 1Q | United States Jha (USA) Wang (USA) W 2–1 | Japan Harimoto (JPN) Hirano (JPN) L 0–2 | did not advance | did not advance | 5 |
  
  ## Weightlifting
  
  Azerbaijan qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2017 World Youth Championships.
  
  ### Boy
  
  | Athlete | Event | Snatch | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Total | Rank |
  | Tarmenkhan Babayev | −85 kg | 142 | 2 | 174 | 2 | 316 | |
  
  ### Girl
  
  | Athlete | Event | Snatch | Snatch | Clean & jerk | Clean & jerk | Total | Rank |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Total | Rank |
  | Lala Rzazade | −58 kg | 67 | 6 | 80 | 6 | 147 | 6 |
  
  ## Wrestling
  
  * VFA – Victory by Fall
  * VSU – Without any points scored by the opponent
  * VSU1 – With point(s) scored by the opponent
  * VPO – Without any points scored by the opponent
  * VPO1 – With point(s) scored by the opponent
  
  | Athlete | Event | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Final / RM | Rank |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Rank |
  | Turan Bayramov | Boys' freestyle −65kg | Ainsley (NZL) W 10 – 0 $^{VSU}$ | Ullah (PAK) W 8 – 0 $^{VPO}$ | — | — | 1 Q | Karimi (IRI) W 6 – 1 $^{VPO1}$ | |
  | Shahana Nazarova | Girls' freestyle −43kg | Martinez (BRA) W 11 – 0 $^{VFA}$ | Ogunsanya (NGR) W 6 – 0 $^{VFA}$ | Shilson (USA) L 2 – 12 $^{VSU1}$ | Vigouroux (FRA) W 1 – 0 $^{VPO}$ | 2 Q | Batbaatar (MGL) W 7 – 6 $^{VPO1}$ | |
  