Vugar Hamidullovych Rahimov (also Vyugar Ragymov, ; born February 5, 1986, in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR) is a Ukrainian Greco-Roman wrestler of Azerbaijani descent, who played for the men's featherweight category. He captured a silver medal for his division at the 2011 European Wrestling Championships in Dortmund, Germany, losing out to Armenia's Roman Amoyan. Ragymov is currently a member of the wrestling team for Metallurg Zaporzhye in his current residence Zaporizhia, and is coached and trained by Evgeny Chertkov.

Rakhimov represented Ukraine at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where he competed for the men's 55 kg class. He lost the qualifying round match to China's Li Shujin, with a three-set technical score (0–4, 2–0, 0–2), and a classification point score of 1–3.

Vugar Rahimov

References

External links

NBC Olympics Profile

1986 births

Living people

Olympic wrestlers for Ukraine

Wrestlers at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Sportspeople from Baku

Sportspeople from Zaporizhzhia

Ukrainian male sport wrestlers

Azerbaijani emigrants to Ukraine

Ukrainian people of Azerbaijani descent

Vugar Rahimov