Leyla Gurbanova

Leyla Qurbanova
Personal information
Nationality Azerbaijan
Born (1998-10-31) October 31, 1998
Sport
SportWrestling
EventFreestyle
Medal record
Women's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Azerbaijan
Islamic Solidarity Games
Gold medal – first place 2017 Baku 53 kg
Gold medal – first place 2021 Konya 53 kg
European U23 Wrestling Championships
Silver medal – second place 2017 Szombathely 53 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Ruse 53 kg
Summer Youth Olympics
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Nanjing 52 kg

Leyla Qurbanova (born 31 October 1998) is an Azerbaijani freestyle wrestler. She is a two-time gold medalist at the Islamic Solidarity Games, winning in the 53 kg category in both 2017 Baku and 2021 Konya.

Career

Qurbanova competed at the 2017 Women's Freestyle Wrestling World Cup, finishing in 7th place with the Azerbaijani team.[1]

She won the gold medal at the 2015 World Junior Wrestling Championships and a silver medal at the 2015 European Junior Wrestling Championships. She was also the silver medalist at the 2017 European U23 Wrestling Championships and bronze medalist at the 2016 European U23 Wrestling Championships.[2]

Qurbanova won a bronze medal at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics in Nanjing in the 52 kg freestyle event.[3]

Personal life

She is the older sister of wrestler Hiunai Hurbanova.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Athletes Results – Leyla Gurbanova". United World Wrestling. Retrieved 5 May 2025.
  2. ^ "Results". United World Wrestling. Retrieved 22 May 2017.
  3. ^ "Biographical information – Leyla Qurbanova". Olympedia. Retrieved 5 May 2025.
  4. ^ "Millimiz Avropa zirvəsində". Xalqqazeti. Retrieved 13 March 2025.
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