Afag Sultanova, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Afag Sultanova

Azerbaijani judoka

Date of Birth: 20-Feb-1987

Place of Birth: Baku

Profession: judoka

Nationality: Azerbaijan

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Afag Sultanova

  • Afag Sultanova (born 20 February 1987 in Baku) is a visually impaired Paralympic judoka.
  • She started in karate, but took up judo at thirteen.
  • She originally competed as an able-bodied individual and had success in it.
  • She was European Youth and World Champion in 2008.
  • After an injury impaired her vision she considered giving up judo, but was later inspired by the story of Ilham Zakiyev so returned as a Paralympian.
  • She went on to win a gold medal in Judo at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

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