World Sports

Azerbaijan will host the International Chess Federation (FIDE) World Cup at the highest level, the Minister of Youth and Sports Farid Gayibov said, Trend reports.Speaking at a press conference dedicated to the upcoming FIDE event in Baku, Gayibov high…

Azerbaijan gymnasts will test their strength at the World Gymnaestrada, a world-wide non-competitive event held every four years, attracting the largest number of active participants of any gymnastic event, to be held in Amsterdam on July 30. Since th…

Azerbaijan`s Elbrus Karimli and female fighter Ilkana Ahmadova have guaranteed at least a bronze medal at the EUBC Junior European Boxing Championships in Ploiesti, Romania, after making it through to the semifinals. In the penultimate round, Karimli …

Vladikavkaz will host a new tournament of Poddubny International Wrestling League PWL-5. Commonwealth Cup on July 26-30. Website of the event reports.An evening in the World Series format — top fights with the participation of the best wrestlers in th…

The opening ceremony of the Summer Games of Deaf Athletes “We are together. Sport” – has kicked off in Ufa, the capital of Bashkortostan, the Russian Federation from July 23. Azerbaijan`s hopes are pinned on Anton Goncharov, who will join the bowling …

‘The World Shooting Championship is held every four years. The last time the competition was hosted by the Republic of Korea in 2018,’ Secretary General of Azerbaijan’s Shooting Federation Emin Jafarov said at a press conference dedicated to the World…

Azerbaijan’s football club Neftchi Baku have completed the signing of right back Erwin Koffi from French Pau FC on a two-year contract. The 28-year old French footballer will wear the No. 99 shirt for the club. Source: Azerbaijan State News Agency

The national team includes athletes from different universities and 4 coaches. In the World Student Games in the city of Chengdu, Kyrgyz athletes will take part in 5 sports: – athletics, – judo, – table tennis, – taekwondo, – shooting. The Summer Worl…

Azerbaijani athletes will test their strength at the 2023 European Junior and U23 Weightlifting Championships to be held in Bucharest, Romania from July 26 to August 3. Azerbaijan`s hopes will be pinned on Rahila Huseynzade (87 kg), Ali Shukurlu (109 …