Rafael Aghayev
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Rafael Aghayev is a leading Azeri Karate
competitor and is three times World, seven times European champion.
Karate
is a martial art developed in the Ryukyu Islands in what is now Okinawa, Japan. It was developed from indigenous fighting methods called and Chinese kenpō. Karate is a striking art using punching, kicking, knee and elbow strikes, and open-handed techniques such as knife-hands. Grappling, locks,...
competitor and is three times World, seven times European champion.
Achievements
2010 results- 1st WKF 20th Championships Belgrade, under 75 kg
- 2nd WKF 20th Championships Belgrade, Team Kumite
2008 results
- 1st, Banzai Cup
- 1st, WKF World Championships Tokyo, Open
- 1st, WKF World Championships Tokyo, under 70 kg
- 1st, Paris Open
- 1st, Open Arlen
- 1st, European Championships, Open
2005 results
- 1st, European Championships, Absolute category, Seniors, Open
- 3rd, Islamic Solidarity Games