Azerbaijan at the 2020 Summer Olympics

Azerbaijan is scheduled to compete at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo from 24 July to 9 August 2020.  It will be the nation's seventh consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics in the post-Soviet era. 

Athletics
 
Azerbaijani athletes further achieved the entry standards, either by qualifying time or by world ranking, in the following track and field events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event):

Key
Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
Q = Qualified for the next round
q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
NR = National record
N/A = Round not applicable for the event
Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round

Field events

Cycling

Road
Azerbaijan entered one rider to compete in the men's Olympic road race, by virtue of his top 50 national finish (for men) in the UCI World Ranking. 

Gymnastics

Artistic
Azerbaijan entered two artistic gymnasts into the Olympic competition.  Ivan Tikhonov and Marina Nekrasova received a spare berth each from the men's and women's apparatus events, respectively, as one of the highest-ranked gymnasts, neither part of the team nor qualified directly through the all-around, at the 2019 World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany. 

Men

Women

Rhythmic 
Azerbaijan qualified a squad of rhythmic gymnasts for the individual and group all-around by finishing in the top 16 (for individual) and top 5 (for group), respectively, at the 2019 World Championships in Baku. 

Shooting

Azerbaijani shooters achieved quota places for the following events by virtue of their best finishes at the 2018 ISSF World Championships, the 2019 ISSF World Cup series, European Championships or Games, and European Qualifying Tournament, as long as they obtained a minimum qualifying score (MQS) by May 31, 2020. 

Swimming 

Azerbaijani swimmers further achieved qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the Olympic Qualifying Time (OQT), and potentially 1 at the Olympic Selection Time (OST)):

Taekwondo

Azerbaijan entered one athlete into the taekwondo competition at the Games.  Rio 2016 Olympian Milad Beigi qualified directly for the second time in the men's welterweight category (80 kg) by finishing among the top five taekwondo practitioners at the end of the WT Olympic Rankings. 

Wrestling

Azerbaijan qualified two wrestlers for each of the following weight classes into the Olympic competition; all of whom finished among the top six to book Olympic spots in the men's freestyle 97 kg and women's freestyle 50 kg at the 2019 World Championships. 

Key:
 VT (ranking points: 5–0 or 0–5) – Victory by fall. 
 VB (ranking points: 5–0 or 0–5) – Victory by injury (VF for forfeit, VA for withdrawal or disqualification)
 PP (ranking points: 3–1 or 1–3) – Decision by points – the loser with technical points. 
 PO (ranking points: 3–0 or 0–3) – Decision by points – the loser without technical points. 
 ST (ranking points: 4–0 or 0–4) – Great superiority – the loser without technical points and a margin of victory of at least 8 (Greco-Roman) or 10 (freestyle) points. 
 SP (ranking points: 4–1 or 1–4) – Technical superiority – the loser with technical points and a margin of victory of at least 8 (Greco-Roman) or 10 (freestyle) points. 

Men's freestyle

Women's freestyle

References

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Category:Nations at the 2020 Summer Olympics
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Category:2020 in Azerbaijani sport