The President of Azerbaijan met with prominent representatives of the sports community at a ceremony in Khankendi. At the ceremony, awards were presented to the most outstanding athletes.

On 27 November 2001, the first issue of the 'Olympic World' newspaper was published as the designated press outlet of the Azerbaijan National Olympic Committee. Since its inception, 'Olympic World' has focused on the promotion of national sports, the Olympic Movement, and the ideals inherent in the Olympic ethos.

Sports officials in Azerbaijan are hoping that their team for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games will be the biggest in the nation's history and emulate pre-pandemic levels of performance.

Fireworks crackled in the night sky earlier this week as Azerbaijan's FK Qarabağ drew 1-1 against Olimpija Ljubljana from Slovenia to secure a 3-1 aggregate victory in the UEFA Europa League playoffs. 

A fund of more than half-a-million dollars has been set up by Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev to reward medallists from the European Games.

International Judo Federation (IJF) President Marius Vizer met with the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev to discuss the development of the sport in the country.

Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev has again been re-elected as President of the National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan (AZMOC), extending a tenure which has now lasted 24 years.

European Gymnastics President Farid Gayibov has been appointed as Azerbaijan’s new Minister of Youth and Sports, it has been announced.

The McLaren report on weightlifting corruption states that the President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, personally wrote to Tamás Aján to thank him for delaying the suspension of certain athletes who had tested positive for steroids.

Azerbaijani athletes who won medals at this year's Summer Universiade in Naples are set to receive cash prizes from the country's Government after President Ilham Aliyev signed a reward order today.

International Judo Federation (IJF) President Marius Vizer has met with Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev on the sidelines of the 2018 World Championships here.

Ilham Aliyev, the President of Azerbaijan, has been officially handed the first ticket for this year's International Judo Federation World Championships in the country's capital Baku.

Officials from the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) are in Baku for a series of key meetings this week, beginning with the Presidential Commission tomorrow.

The President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, has attended a ceremony dedicated to celebrating the country's sporting achievements in 2016.

Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev has been re-elected head of the country’s National Olympic Committee (NOC).