Namig Abdullayev
Azerbaijani wrestler
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- Born
- 4 January 1971, Baku
- Citizenship
- Azerbaijan, Soviet Union
- Sport
- amateur wrestling
- Occupation
- amateur wrestler
- Height
- 167 cm (5 ft 6 in)
- Weight
- 58 kg (128 lb)
Namig Yadulla Abdullayev (Azerbaijani: Namiq Abdullayev, born 4 January 1971) is an Azerbaijani retired freestyle wrestler, who won the 2000 Summer Olympics gold medal in 55 kg, as well as three gold medals at European championships and three silver medals at world championships.
A three-time Olympian, Abdullayev won the silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in the 52 kg category and the gold in the 55 kg weight class at the 2000 Summer Olympics. He also competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics, but was eliminated early.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| wrestling at the 1996 Summer Olympics – men's freestyle 52 kg | ||
| wrestling at the 2000 Summer Olympics – men's freestyle 54 kg | ||
| 2004 Summer Olympics | 2004 |
Awards and honours
- Master of Sport of the USSR
- Master of Sport of the USSR, International Class
- Taraggi Medal
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q735863 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.