Nizami Paşayev
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games • Other |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Nizami•Paşayev |
| Used name | Nizami•Paşayev |
| Born | 2 February 1981 in Gədəbəy, Gədəbəy (AZE) |
| Measurements | 170 cm / 94 kg |
| NOC |  Azerbaijan |
Biography
Nizami Paşayev had the following podium finishes at major championships: 2nd in the 2001 World Championships Middle-Heavyweight class (405.0 kg); 1st in the 2002 World Championships Middle-Heavyweight class (392.5 kg); 1st in the 2005 World Championships Middle-Heavyweight class (401 had the following podium finishes at major championships: 1st in the 2001 European Championships Middle-Heavyweight class (387.5 kg); 1st in the 2006 European Championships Middle-Heavyweight class (402.0 kg).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Summer Olympics | Weightlifting | AZE |
Nizami Paşayev | |||
| Light-Heavyweight, Men (Olympic) | 12 | |||||
| 2004 Summer Olympics | Weightlifting | AZE |
Nizami Paşayev | |||
| Middle-Heavyweight, Men (Olympic) | ||||||
| 2008 Summer Olympics | Weightlifting | AZE |
Nizami Paşayev | |||
| Middle-Heavyweight, Men (Olympic) |
Other participations
| Games | Role | NOC | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 Summer Olympics | Flagbearer at the Opening Ceremony | AZE |
Nizami Paşayev |
Special Notes
- Listed in Doping Irregularities at the Olympics (2008 Beijing – 94kg (5)- Turinabol, Oxandrolone and Stanozolol (retest))