Cycling in Azerbaijan

New “stars” were lighted- Alkhas Talybov, Aladdin Shabanov, Vladimir Semergey, Alexander Averin and others have successfully performed in different cycle events.

The exhibition was composed of materials relating to the history of cycling and a sport both in Azerbaijan and around the world.

In 1991, in honor of the 850th anniversary of the outstanding Persian poet Nizami Ganjavi a 4000 km cycling race between Saint Petersburg and Ganja was held.

[4] In 1997, the construction of a modern sport complex was completed, and the Azerbaijani national cycling federation was founded.

Assad Fazil Mammadov was elected as the chairman of the Azerbaijan National Cycling Federation.