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Azerbaijan at the 2015 European Games

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IOC code
  
AZE

Competitors
  
291

Website
  
www.noc-aze.org

Flag bearer
  
Elmar Gasimov

Azerbaijan at the 2015 European Games

NOC
  
National Olympic Committee of the Azerbaijani Republic

Medals Ranked 2nd
  
Gold Silver Bronze Total 21 15 20 56

Azerbaijan participated at the 2015 European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan from 12 to 28 June 2015. As host nation, Azerbaijan automatically receives a number in quota places in each sport, regardless of how they fare in the qualification.

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Archery

As hosts, Azerbaijan has qualified a maximum of six athletes, on the condition that they enter three athletes per gender at the 2014 European Archery Championships.

  • Azerbaijan gained automatic entry into the last sixteen ahead of sixteenth-placed Great Britain as host.
  • Badminton

    Azerbaijan is guaranteed to enter two players. However a maximum of one player/pair per event will be allowed. If additional players qualify under the regulations, they may also be entered.

    Basketball (3x3)

    As host NOC, Azerbaijan will enter one men's and one women's team.

  • Men's tournament – 1 team of 4 players
  • Women's tournament – 1 team of 4 players
  • Beach soccer

    Azerbaijan is guaranteed participation in beach soccer as hosts.

  • Men's tournament – 1 team of 12 players
  • Boxing

    Azerbaijan will enter a maximum of 15 athletes, one in each weight class.

  • Men's 49 kg – 1 quota place
  • Men's 52 kg – 1 quota place
  • Men's 56 kg – 1 quota place
  • Men's 60 kg – 1 quota place
  • Men's 64 kg – 1 quota place
  • Men's 69 kg – 1 quota place
  • Men's 75 kg – 1 quota place
  • Men's 81 kg – 1 quota place
  • Men's 91 kg – 1 quota place
  • Men's 91+ kg – 1 quota place
  • Women's 51 kg – 1 quota place
  • Women's 54 kg – 1 quota place
  • Women's 60 kg – 1 quota place
  • Women's 64 kg – 1 quota place
  • Women's 75 kg – 1 quota place
  • Canoe sprint

    Azerbaijan is guaranteed at least three quota places, but can still qualify more athletes at the 2014 European Championships.

  • Men's K1-1000 m – 1 quota place
  • Men's C1-1000 m – 1 quota place
  • Women's K1-500 m – 1 quota place
  • Cycling

    A total of nine Azerbaijani athletes are guaranteed participation at the games. The country can still qualify more athletes depending on the placings at the UCI Nations Rankings.

    BMX

  • Men's – 1 quota place
  • Women's – 1 quota place
  • Mountain bike

  • Men's – 1 quota place
  • Women's – 1 quota place
  • Road

  • Men's – 3 quota places
  • Women's – 2 quota places
  • Diving

    At least two divers will compete for Azerbaijan at the games.

  • Men's events – 1 quota place
  • Women's events – 1 quota place
  • Fencing

    Qualification system are yet to be confirmed.

    Gymnastics

    The host nation is guaranteed the maximum quota of 29 athletes in the gymnastics events.

    Acrobatic

  • Mixed pairs – 2 quota places
  • Women's groups – 3 quota places
  • Aerobic

  • Mixed pairs – 2 (1) quota place
  • Mixed groups – 5 quota places
  • Artistic

  • Men's events – 3 quota places
  • Women's events – 3 quota places
  • Rhythmic

  • Individual – 2 quota places
  • Groups – 6 quota places
  • Trampoline

  • Men's events – 2 quota places
  • Women's events – 2 quota places
  • Judo

    The host NOC is entitled to enter a full quota of nine men and nine women for the individual events and a maximum of two team allocations (one per gender) in the teams event.

  • Men's events – 9 quota places
  • Women's events – 9 quota places
  • Karate

    As hosts, Azerbaijan will compete with one athlete in each weight category.

  • Men's 60 kg – 1 quota place
  • Men's 67 kg – 1 quota place
  • Men's 75 kg – 1 quota place
  • Men's 84 kg – 1 quota place
  • Men's 84+ kg – 1 quota place
  • Men's kata – 1 quota place
  • Women's 50 kg – 1 quota place
  • Women's 55 kg – 1 quota place
  • Women's 61 kg – 1 quota place
  • Women's 68 kg – 1 quota place
  • Women's 68+ kg – 1 quota place
  • Women's kata – 1 quota place
  • Shooting

    Azerbaijan are guaranteed 9 host quota places, divided into different categories.

  • Men's rifle/pistol events – 3 quota places
  • Women's rifle/pistol events - 2 quota places
  • Shotgun events – 4 quota places
  • Swimming

    At least six swimmers will compete for Azerbaijan at the games.

  • Men's events – 6 quota places
  • Women's events – 6 quota places
  • Synchronized swimming

    As host nation, Azerbaijan is guaranteed ten athletes in synchronized swimming.

  • Women's events – 10 quota places
  • Table tennis

    As hosts, Azerbaijan is guaranteed the maximum quota of six players, three men and three women.

  • Men's singles – 2 quota places
  • Women's singles – 2 quota places
  • Men's team – 1 team of 3 players
  • Women's team – 1 team of 3 players
  • Taekwondo

    As hosts, Azerbaijan will compete with one athlete in each weight category.

  • Men's 58 kg – 1 quota place
  • Men's 68 kg – 1 quota place
  • Men's 80 kg – 1 quota place
  • Men's 80+ kg – 1 quota place
  • Women's 49 kg – 1 quota place
  • Women's 57 kg – 1 quota place
  • Women's 67 kg – 1 quota place
  • Women's 67+ kg – 1 quota place
  • Triathlon

    Two places for each sex are intended for Azerbaijan.

  • Men's event – Rostyslav Pevtsov, Alexander Iatcenko
  • Women's event – Kseniia Levkovska
  • Volleyball

    Azerbaijan will compete with two teams in each beach event, and with one team in each indoor event.

    Beach

  • Men's tournament – 2 teams of 2 players
  • Women's tournament – 2 teams of 2 players
  • Indoor

  • Men's tournament – 1 team of 14 players
  • Women's tournament – 1 team of 14 players
  • Water polo

    Azerbaijan will be represented in both the men's and women's tournament.

  • Men's tournament – 1 team of 13 players
  • Women's tournament – 1 team of 13 players
  • Wrestling

    Qualification system are yet to be confirmed.

    References

    Azerbaijan at the 2015 European Games Wikipedia


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