Sport in Azerbaijan

Participation of athletes from Azerbaijan in the Olympic Games

Chovgan () is a team sport with horses that originated in ancient Iran (Persia). It was considered an aristocratic game and held in a separate field, on specially trained horses. The game was widespread among the Asian peoples. It is played in Iran, Azerbaijan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. It was later adopted in the Western World, known today as polo.

sports traditions in Azerbaijan

Persian traditional system of athletics

sporting event delegation

ministry of youth and sports

Azerbaijan sports stadium

Azerbaijani rhythmic gymnast

stadium in Azerbaijan

wrestling governing body in Azerbaijan

stadium in Azerbaijan

multi-purpose stadium in Salyan, Azerbaijan

Olympic sports facility in Guzanli, Agdam, Azerbaijan