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Nijat Rahimov

1993 - Today

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Nijat Rahimov (Azerbaijani: Nicat Rəhimov; born 13 August 1993) is an Azerbaijani-born naturalized Kazakhstani weightlifter. He represented Kazakhstan at the 2016 Summer Olympics, in the category of 77 kg, he placed first, winning the gold medal and setting a new world record with a clean and jerk lift of 214 kilograms. In 2022, the medal was stripped and he was banned when it was revealed he substituted urine samples. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nijat Rahimov is the 5,439th most popular athlete (down from 5,381st in 2019), the 228th most popular biography from Azerbaijan (down from 226th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Azerbaijani Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Nijat Rahimov ranks 5,439 out of 6,025. Before him are Mario Mola, Ilya Zakharov, Mitchell Watt, Abdelhafid Benchabla, Simon Niepmann, and Emanuel Silva. After him are Roseline Filion, Kim Min-woo, Helen Langehanenberg, Nikola Ogrodníková, Bershawn Jackson, and Francine Niyonsaba.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1993, Nijat Rahimov ranks 845. Before him are Letícia Bufoni, Sergio Herrera, Jacob Rinne, Hilde Fenne, Vasilisa Stepanova, and Bjorn Fratangelo. After him are Francine Niyonsaba, Arthur Mariano, Dominic Ressel, Jenna Boyd, Justin Anderson, and Ivan Močinić.

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In Azerbaijan

Among people born in Azerbaijan, Nijat Rahimov ranks 228 out of 232. Before him are Araz Abdullayev (1992), Kamran Agayev (1986), Ruslan Abışov (1987), Orkhan Safarov (1991), Hasrat Jafarov (2002), and Hasan Aliyev (1989). After him are Rauf Aliyev (1989), Nidjat Mamedov (1985), Farida Azizova (1995), Vüqar Nadirov (1987), Nazim Babayev (1997), and Rahid Amirguliyev (1989).

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Among ATHLETES In Azerbaijan

Among athletes born in Azerbaijan, Nijat Rahimov ranks 10. Before him are Zemfira Meftahatdinova (1963), Ramil Guliyev (1990), Malik Beyleroğlu (1970), Eldaniz Azizli (1992), Orkhan Safarov (1991), and Hasrat Jafarov (2002). After him are Nazim Babayev (1997), Islam Abbasov (null), Samir Mammadov (1988), Ruslan Lunev (1989), Javid Chalabiyev (null), and Emin Jafarov (1979).

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