Balabay Aghayev

Balabay Aghayev
Aghayev in August 2022
Personal information
Native name
Balabəy Ağayev
Born30 September 1998 (1998-09-30) (age 27)
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryAzerbaijan
SportJudo
Weight class‍–‍60 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesR16 (2024)
World Champ.R16 (2023)
European Champ. (2024)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Azerbaijan
European Championships
2024 Zagreb ‍–‍60 kg
World Masters
2022 Jerusalem ‍–‍60 kg
IJF Grand Slam
2021 Paris ‍–‍60 kg
2022 Baku ‍–‍60 kg
2023 Paris ‍–‍60 kg
2025 Dushanbe ‍–‍60 kg
2026 Paris ‍–‍60 kg
2026 Tashkent ‍–‍60 kg
2022 Abu Dhabi ‍–‍60 kg
2024 Baku ‍–‍60 kg
2024 Tbilisi ‍–‍60 kg
IJF Grand Prix
2025 Guadalajara ‍–‍60 kg
2022 Almada ‍–‍60 kg
World Juniors Championships
2018 Nassau ‍–‍55 kg
European Junior Championships
2018 Sofia ‍–‍55 kg
Islamic Solidarity Games
2021 Konya ‍–‍60 kg
2021 Konya Men's team
Profile at external databases
IJF20144
JudoInside.com96575
Updated on 2 March 2026

Balabay Azer oglu Aghayev (Azerbaijani: Balabəy Azər oğlu Ağayev; born 30 September 1998) is an Azerbaijani judoka, silver medalist of the 2024 European Judo Championships, member of the Azerbaijan national judo team. He is also a silver medalist at the 2018 World Juniors Championships, a three-time Grand Slam gold medalist), the champion of the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games and the 2021 Azerbaijan national champion. Aghayev represented Azerbaijan at the 2024 Summer Olympics.