Azerbaijani athletes win categories at IRONMAN 70.3 Baku

The Alufar IRONMAN 70.3 Baku triathlon competition was held in Baku, organized by the Ministry of Youth and Sport of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Azerbaijan Triathlon Federation, and the Baku City Ring Operation Company.

Three Azerbaijani athletes secured category victories: Leyla Abdulazizova in the 18–24 women's category, Natalya Vallek in the 50–54 women's category, and Anatoliy Afonenko in the 75–79 men's category. Teymur Ferajov was the first Azerbaijani to cross the finish line in the 40–44 age group.

In the international categories, Maxim Kryat of the USA was the first to cross the finish line, while Matej Yukič of Croatia recorded the fastest overall time. The event included relay races featuring 47 teams, with Azerbaijan's Team Metak and Team Turan Team securing second-place finishes in the men's and mixed relay categories, respectively.