Native Name: | Ramil Qasımov |
Native Name Lang: | az |
Citizenship: | Azerbaijani |
Country: | Azerbaijan |
Sport: | Judo, Paralympic judo |
Weight Class: | 66 kg, 73 kg |
Disability: | Blind |
Disability Class: | B2 |
Regionals Type: | EU |
Regionals Rank: | 7 |
Regionals Year: | 2007 |
Regionals Weight: | Men's 66 kg |
Regionals Year2: | 2008 |
Regionals Weight2: | Men's 66 kg |
Olympics Rank: | R32 |
Olympics Year: | 2008 |
Olympics Weight: | Men's 66 kg |
Paralympics Rank: | 1 |
Paralympics Year: | 2016 |
Paralympics Weight: | Men's 73 kg |
Updated: | 3 January 2023 |
Ramil Gasimov (Azerbaijani: Ramil Qasımov, born 13 August 1981)[1] is an Azerbaijani paralympic judoka, acting in a weight up to 73 kilograms and category B2 blindness, world champion in 2014 and two-time European champion in 2013 and 2015. The winner of the 2007 Summer Universiade in Bangkok. He took part in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Representing Azerbaijan at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, which won the gold medal.