Rasul Boqiev

[citation needed] Since his first international competition at the 2005 Asian Championships in Tashkent, where he won the bronze medal, he has been successful in showing results of consistent improvement and athleticism.

His achievement at the 2007 World Judo Championships in Rio de Janeiro earned him his entry to the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.

On 9 February 2008, the history repeated itself: for the second time in his career, Boqiev competed at the Paris Super World Cup and again finished 7th among 60 competitors.

On 7–8 June 2008 Boqiev won the 2008 Tre Torri International Judo Tournament in Porto Sant'Elpшdio of Italy.

[2] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, Boqiev finished in 7th, losing to Riki Nakaya in the quarter-finals, and to Ugo Legrand in the repechage.