Azerbaijan secures 17th berth for London Olympics

Another Azerbaijani athlete obtained a license for the Summer Olympic Games in London.

According to the Azerbaijani Youth and Sports Ministry, Azerbaijani national team member Chalakh Yelena ranked 13th, scoring 38.08.22 in 27.8 km at the World Cycling Championships in Copenhagen (Denmark) on Sept. 20.

This result allowed Yelena to receive the license to participate in the Summer Olympic Games in London.

Thus, the Azerbaijan’s national team has obtained 17 licenses for the London-2012 games.


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