Roman Heydarov

Roman Heydarov
Personal information
Born (1999-01-24) 24 January 1999 (age 25)
Sport
CountryAzerbaijan
SportKarate
Events
Medal record
Men's karate
Representing  Azerbaijan
European Games
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Minsk Individual kata
Islamic Solidarity Games
Gold medal – first place 2017 Baku Individual kata
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Konya Individual kata
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Montpellier Individual kata
Bronze medal – third place 2017 İzmit Individual kata
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Novi Sad Individual kata
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Guadalajara Individual kata
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Zadar Team kata

Roman Heydarov (born 24 January 1999)[1] is an Azerbaijani karateka. He won one of the bronze medals in the men's individual kata event at the 2019 European Games held in Minsk, Belarus.[2][3]

Career

In 2018, Heydarov competed in the men's individual kata event at the World Karate Championships held in Madrid, Spain.[4]

In June 2021, Heydarov competed at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Paris, France hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[5] In November 2021, he competed at the 2021 World Karate Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Heydarov competed in the men's kata at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States.[6] He won one of the bronze medals in the men's individual kata event at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Konya, Turkey.[7]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Rank Event
2016 European Championships Montpellier, France 3rd Individual kata
2017 European Championships İzmit, Turkey 3rd Individual kata
Islamic Solidarity Games Baku, Azerbaijan 1st Individual kata
2018 European Championships Novi Sad, Serbia 3rd Individual kata
2019 European Championships Guadalajara, Spain 3rd Individual kata
European Games Minsk, Belarus 3rd Individual kata
2022 Islamic Solidarity Games Konya, Turkey 3rd Individual kata
2024 European Championships Zadar, Croatia 3rd Team kata

References

  1. ^ "Entry List by Country" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 July 2022. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  2. ^ Rowbottom, Mike (29 June 2019). "Spain take three golds on opening day of karate competition at Minsk 2019". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  3. ^ "Karate Medalists" (PDF). 2019 European Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 August 2020. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
  4. ^ "Results Book" (PDF). 2018 World Karate Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 November 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  5. ^ "2021 Karate World Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). World Karate Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 June 2021. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  6. ^ "Karate Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  7. ^ "Karate Results Book". 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games – sportdata.org. Archived from the original on 20 August 2022. Retrieved 21 August 2022.