| Rank | Event | Year | Location | |
| World Championships | ||||
| 1 | Super Heavy (+91kg) | 2011 | Baku, AZE | |
Club name
Baku Fires, Baku, AZE
Coach
Gamzat Agaev from 2009 (allboxing.ru, 13 Feb 2011)
Other sports
His father was a regional champion in boxing and freestyle wrestling. (aze.az, 8 Dec 2011)
Additional information
Start of sporting career
He started boxing at age 19. (extratime.az, 24 May 2011)
Reason for taking up this sport
His relative Magomed Abdusalamov, two-time Russian champion, was his idol. Thanks to him, Medzhidov took up boxing. They were training in the same hall and Abdusalamov was his coach. (allboxing.ru, 13 Feb 2011)
Ambitions
To win an Olympic gold medal and then to become a professional boxer. (allboxing.ru, 13 Feb 2011)
Hero
Boxer Magomed Abdusalamov. (allboxing.ru, 13 Feb 2011)
Awards
He was named the 2011 Elite Boxer of the Year by the International Amateur Boxing Association [AIBA]. (extratime.az, 24 Oct 2011)
He was named among the 10 best athletes of Azerbaijan in 2011. (vestikavkaza.ru, 5 Jan 2012)
General
COMPETING FOR AZERBAIJAN
In 2009 he was invited to represent Azerbaijan by the professional boxing manager and coach Gamzat Agaev. (aze.az, 8 Dec 2011)
