The Azerbaijan men's boxing team will hold a training camp in Saarbrücken, Germany. Azer News According to reports, the national team includes five boxers.
The 2024 Summer Olympics will be held in Paris from July 26 to August 11, 2024.
Paris will become only the second city after London to host three Summer Olympics.
The tournament will feature football, tennis, boxing, cycling, gymnastics, volleyball, weightlifting, basketball, fencing, taekwondo, track and field, wrestling and more, with breakdancing making its Olympic debut.
Azerbaijan has a proud history in Olympic sports, particularly excelling in wrestling, boxing and judo.
Athletes from each country have consistently performed well at the Olympics and brought home numerous medals.
Azerbaijan's athletes brought home three silver and four bronze medals at the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics.
He won two silver medals in karate and one silver medal in wrestling. Of the bronze medals, he won two in wrestling, one in judo, and one in boxing.
Since 1992, the Azerbaijan Boxing Federation has been a full member of the International Boxing Association (AIBA).
Agassi Mammadov, who won a gold medal at the World Championships, made his mark in boxing history as Azerbaijan's first national boxer.
The AIBA Youth World Championships took place in Baku in 2019. This world championship was the first officially sanctioned youth tournament to qualify for the 2010 Olympic Games held in Singapore.
Azerbaijan, which has a strong boxing tradition, will send five talented boxers to the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics, including Nijat Huseynov, Malik Hasanov, Murad Alaverdiyev, Alfonso Dominguez and Mohammed Abdullayev.
In terms of the number of licenses obtained, Azerbaijan ranks second in the world after Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Australia.
Among European countries, Azerbaijan sits at the forefront alongside Spain, both of which hold five Olympic licences and dominate European boxing.
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