Claim: Azerbaijan in the Caucasus region of Eurasia (and one of six independent Turkic states, with a 97% muslim population) had three atletes participate in Judo at the 2017 Summer Universiade; in the Men's 90kg; Men's 100-kg and Men's 73kg events.
Evidence: Azerbaijan (UK: /ˌæzərbaɪˈdʒɑːn, -ˈʒɑːn/ (listen), US: /ˌɑːzərbaɪˈdʒɑːn, ˌæz-/; Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan [ɑːzæɾbɑjˈd͡ʒɑn), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Respublikası [ɑːzæɾbɑjˈd͡ʒɑn ɾespublikɑˈsɯ), is a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. It is one of six independent Turkic states and an active member of the Turkic Council and the TÜRKSOY community. While around 97% of the population is Muslim, the Constitution of Azerbaijan does not declare an official religion and all major political forces in the country are secularist. Firudin Dadashov Zelym Kotsoiev Telman Valiyev Men's -90 kg Men's -100 kg Men's -73 kg