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Namig Abdullayev

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Namig Yadulla Abdullayev (Azerbaijani: Namiq Abdullayev, born 4 January 1971) is a retired Azerbaijani 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. Abdullayev retired in 2009. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2024). Namig Abdullayev is the 441st most popular wrestler (down from 303rd in 2024), the 165th most popular biography from Azerbaijan (down from 158th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Azerbaijani Wrestler.

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Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, Namig Abdullayev ranks 441 out of 1,027. Before him are Guzel Manyurova, Tibor Komáromi, Ron Simmons, Trish Stratus, Apollo Crews, and Jushin Liger. After him are The Honky Tonk Man, Lee Kyung-keun, Majlinda Kelmendi, Keith Lee, Jozef Lohyňa, and Vlado Lisjak.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Namig Abdullayev ranks 525. Before him are Johan Mjällby, Paulo Nunes, Erik Mykland, Yahya Golmohammadi, Artur Petrosyan, and Jeff Gordon. After him are Jalel Kadri, Pavel Sheremet, Miguel Calero, Toshihiro Yoshimura, Merrin Dungey, and Martin Atkinson.

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In Azerbaijan

Among people born in Azerbaijan, Namig Abdullayev ranks 165 out of 232. Before him are Eldar Gasimov (1989), Vadim Abramov (1953), Vagif Sultanli (1958), Teimour Radjabov (1987), Zemfira Meftahatdinova (1963), and Igor Ashurbeyli (1963). After him are Dilara Kazimova (1984), Nesrin Cavadzade (1982), Safura Alizadeh (1992), Rashad Sadygov (1982), Igor Ponomaryov (1960), and Vugar Gashimov (1986).

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Among WRESTLERS In Azerbaijan

Among wrestlers born in Azerbaijan, Namig Abdullayev ranks 2. Before him are Aydin Ibrahimov (1938). After him are Rovshan Bayramov (1987), Haji Aliyev (1991), Toghrul Asgarov (1992), Elnur Mammadli (1988), Elmar Gasimov (1990), Jabrayil Hasanov (1990), Emin Ahmadov (1986), Zafar Guliev (1972), Rasul Chunayev (1991), and Parviz Nasibov (1998).

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