Serdar Rahimov (born 12 February 2004) is a judoka from Turkmenistan.[1]
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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| Born | 12 February 2004 | ||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Judoka | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Country |  Turkmenistan | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Judo | ||||||||||||||
| Weight class | –66 kg | ||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||
| World Champ. | R32 (2024) | ||||||||||||||
| Asian Champ. | R32 (2024) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Profile at external databases | |||||||||||||||
| IJF | 61567 | ||||||||||||||
| JudoInside.com | 155449 | ||||||||||||||
| Updated on 22 July 2024 | |||||||||||||||
Early life
editFrom the Lebap Region, he was schooled in Judo in Hojambaz.[2]
Career
editHe won the Junior European Cup in Sarajevo in March 2023 in the 66kg category.[3]
In February 2024, he won silver at the Warsaw European Open in Poland, in the weight category up to 66 kg.[4] In May 2024, he won the 2024 Dushanbe Grand Slam in Tajikistan.[5] It was the first ever Turkmenistan gold medal at a grand slam tournament.[6] With the win he gained an automatic place at the Olympic Games.[7]
In June 2024, he officially selected for the 2024 Paris Olympics.[8]
References
edit- ^ "Serdar Rahimov". Judo Inside. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
- ^ "The composition of the Turkmen judo team at the 2024 Olympic Games has been determined". Turkmenportal.com. 16 July 2024. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
- ^ "Turkmen judoists take away three medals from Sarajevo from the European Junior Cup". tdh.gov.tm. 20 March 2023. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
- ^ "Judokas of Turkmenistan won gold and silver at the European Open Tournament in Warsaw". Turkmwnistan.gov.tm. 25 February 2024. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
- ^ Crowley, Jo (10 May 2024). "Serdar Rahimov (TKM): It's a Good Life". ijf.org. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
- ^ "Judoka Serdar Rahimov won Turkmenistan's first gold medal at Grand Slam tournament". Salamnews.tm. 4 May 2024. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
- ^ "FINALLY GOLD FOR SERDAR RAHIMOV". Judo Inside. 3 May 2024. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
- ^ "The names of Turkmen judoists who will compete at the 2024 Olympics in Paris have become known". aoc.gov.tm. 24 June 2024. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
External links
edit- Serdar Rahimov at the International Judo Federation
- Serdar Rahimov at JudoInside.com
- Serdar Rahimov at AllJudo.net (in French)
- Serdar Rahimov at The-Sports.org
- Serdar Rahimov on Instagram
