Murad Mammadov

Murad Mammadov (Azerbaijani: Murad Məmmədov; born 12 August 1995) is an Azerbaijani Greco-Roman wrestler. He is a two-time medalist at the World Wrestling Championships and three-time medalist, including gold, at the European Wrestling Championships.^[1] He represented Azerbaijan at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.

Murad Mammadov

Personal information
Born	(1995-08-12) 12 August 1995 (age 29) Sumgait, Azerbaijan
Sport
Country	Azerbaijan
Sport	Amateur wrestling
Event	Greco-Roman
Medal record Men's Greco-Roman wrestling Representing  Azerbaijan World Championships 2023 Belgrade 63 kg 2021 Oslo 60 kg European Championships 2024 Bucharest 63 kg 2018 Kaspiysk 60 kg 2022 Budapest 60 kg Islamic Solidarity Games 2021 Konya 60 kg 2017 Baku 59 kg Grand Prix 2022 Rome 60 kg 2023 Budapest 63 kg 2024 Budapest 63 kg European U23 Championship 2017 Szombathely 59 kg 2018 İstanbul 60 kg World Junior Championships 2014 Zagreb 55 kg 2015 Salvador 55 kg European Juniors Championships 2014 Katowice 55 kg 2015 İstanbul 55 kg

Career

In 2021, Mammadov won a bronze medal in the 60 kg event at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships held in Oslo, Norway.^[2][3]

Mammadov also won a bronze medal in the 60 kg event at the 2022 European Wrestling Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.^[4][5] A few months later, he won the gold medal in his event at the Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series 2022 in Rome, Italy.^[6] He won the silver medal in his event at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Konya, Turkey.^[7]

Mammadov won the gold medal in the 63 kg event at the 2024 European Wrestling Championships held in Bucharest, Romania, defeating Oleksandr Hrushyn of Ukraine in the final.^[8] He earned a quota place for Azerbaijan for the 2024 Summer Olympics at the World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Istanbul, Turkey.^[9]

Mammadov competed in the 60 kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France.^[10] He was eliminated in his first match by Raiber Rodríguez of Venezuela.^[10]

Achievements

Year	Tournament	Location	Result	Event
2017	Islamic Solidarity Games	Baku, Azerbaijan	3rd	Greco-Roman 59 kg
2018	European Championships	Kaspiysk, Russia	2nd	Greco-Roman 60 kg
2021	World Championships	Oslo, Norway	3rd	Greco-Roman 60 kg
2022	European Championships	Budapest, Hungary	3rd	Greco-Roman 60 kg
	Islamic Solidarity Games	Konya, Turkey	2nd	Greco-Roman 60 kg
2023	World Championships	Belgrade, Serbia	2nd	Greco-Roman 63 kg
2024	European Championships	Bucharest, Romania	1st	Greco-Roman 63 kg