Sevda Valiyeva
Azerbaijani Paralympic judoka
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Sevda Valiyeva (Azerbaijani: Sevda Vəliyeva; born 24 December 1997)[1] is an Azerbaijani Paralympic judoka.[2] She won the gold medal in the women's 57 kg event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[3]
CitizenshipAzerbaijani
Born24 December 1997
Baku, Azerbaijan
CountryAzerbaijan
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| Citizenship | Azerbaijani | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 24 December 1997 Baku, Azerbaijan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Education | Azerbaijan State Academy of Physical Education and Sport | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Azerbaijan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Paralympic judo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | 57 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Rashad Mamedov[citation needed] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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After becoming an Paralympic champion at Tokyo in 2020, Sevda Valiyeva took time off to marry Rufat Hajili, head of the International Communication and Marketing Department of NPC Azerbaijan and vice president of the Azerbaijan Abilympic Federation, and give birth to their first child, Emilia.[4]
