Nazim Babayev
Personal information
NationalityAzerbaijani
Born (1997-10-08) 8 October 1997
EducationPhysical Culture and Sports Academy in Baku
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Weight74 kg (163 lb)
Sport
CountryAzerbaijan
SportTrack and field
EventTriple jump
Medal record
European Indoor Championships
Gold medal – first place2019 GlasgowTriple jump
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place2017 TaipeiTriple jump
Gold medal – first place2019 NapoliTriple jump
Youth Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2014 NanjingTriple Jump
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Eskilstuna Triple Jump
European U23 Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Bydgoszcz Triple Jump
Islamic Solidarity Games
Gold medal – first place2017 BakuTriple Jump

Nazim Tahir oğlu Babayev (born 8 October 1997) is an Azerbaijani track and field athlete who specializes in the triple jump and long jump.

Biography

In 2015, he won the triple jump competition at 2015 European Games in Baku.[2] A month later, Babayev set a championship record, national junior record and world junior lead when he leaped 17.04m in the triple jump at 2015 European Athletics Junior Championships.[3][4] Babayev competed in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio[5] and the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, competing in the Men's triple jump.[6]

Competition record

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Azerbaijan
2013 European Youth Olympic Festival Utrecht, Netherlands 1st Triple jump 15.53 m
2014 Youth Olympic Games Nanjing, China 3rd Triple Jump 15.96 m
2015 European Indoor Championships Prague, Czech Republic 17th (q) Triple jump 15.92 m
European Junior Championships Eskilstuna, Sweden 1st Triple jump 17.04 m
2016 World Indoor Championships Portland, United States 8th Triple jump 16.43 m
European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 23rd (q) Triple jump 16.06 m (w)
World U20 Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 15th (q) Triple jump 15.74 m
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 25th (q) Triple jump 16.38 m
2017 Islamic Solidarity Games Baku, Azerbaijan 9th Long jump 7.30 m
1st Triple jump 17.15 m
European U23 Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 1st Triple jump 17.18 m
World Championships London, United Kingdom 14th (q) Triple jump 16.61 m
Universiade Taipei, Taiwan 1st Triple jump 17.01 m
2018 European Championships Berlin, Germany 4th Triple jump 16.76 m
2019 European Indoor Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom 1st Triple jump 17.29 m
Universiade Naples, Italy 1st Triple jump 16.89 m
European U23 Championships Gävle, Sweden 2nd Triple jump 17.03 m (w)
World Championships Doha, Qatar 19th (q) Triple jump 16.65 m
2021 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 15th (q) Triple jump 16.72 m
2022 World Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia 8th Triple jump 16.55 m
Islamic Solidarity Games Konya, Turkey 11th Long jump 7.15 m
5th Triple jump 16.06 m
European Championships Munich, Germany – Triple jump NM
2023 European Indoor Championships Istanbul, Turkey 5th Triple jump 16.50 m

References

  1. ↑ 2017 Universiade bio
  2. ↑ "Nazim Babayev wins the Men's Triple Jump". baku2015.com. Archived from the original on 23 June 2015. Retrieved 20 July 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ↑ Paul, Harford (19 July 2015). "Six more golds for GB at the European Junior Championships". www.athleticsweekly.com. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
  4. ↑ "Nazim Babayev wins gold at European Athletics Junior Championship". azertag.az. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
  5. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Nazim Babayev". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
  6. ↑ "Results Summary - Men's Triple Jump Qualification" (PDF). olympics.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 August 2021. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
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