Azerbaijan wins two medals in rowing at 3rd CIS Games

The Azerbaijani team has secured two medals in rowing at the 3rd CIS Games.

In the 200-meter men’s double kayak final for athletes born in 2009–2010, the duo of Ivan Vorobyansky and Huseyn Hasanov took third place, Caliber.Az reports per local media.

Earlier, Amil Ramazanov had won a bronze medal in the 500-meter single kayak event. The rowing competitions are set to conclude on October 6.

Azerbaijan continues to host the 3rd CIS Games, with competitions in ten different sports taking place across several cities today., October 5. 

The 3rd CIS Games, taking place in Azerbaijan from September 28 to October 8, 2025, is the largest sporting event in the Commonwealth of Independent States. Thirteen countries are participating in the competition, including Azerbaijan, Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Türkiye, Kuwait, Oman, Pakistan, Armenia, and Turkmenistan, showcasing a range of sports and fostering regional camaraderie among participating nations.    

The total number of participants reaches 1,624 athletes competing in 23 sports.

By Khagan Isayev