Farida Abiyeva won a gold medal at the 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Baku, Azerbaijan.

[citation needed] Farida is currently a military servicemember of the State Border Service.

The chief of the State Border Service, Colonel General Elchin Guliev, received all the karate athletes who competed in the European Games.

[3] In 2017, Farida Abiyeva participated in the 4th Islamic Solidarity Games under the flag of Azerbaijan.

Competing in the -61 kilogram weight category, Farida Abiyeva defeated the Iranian representative Rozita Alipour with a score of 3:0 in the final match and won the gold medal.