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The Azerbaijani finished in joint fifth place in the half-heavyweight (100 kg) division at the 2004 Summer Olympics, having lost the bronze medal match to Michael Jurack of Germany.
The Azerbaijani finished in joint fifth place in the half-heavyweight (100 kg) division at the 2004 Summer Olympics, having lost the bronze medal match to Michael Jurack of Germany.
After that defeat at the Bronze Medal match against Michael Jurack of Germany at the 2004 Olympics in Athens, Miraliyev decides to return to the Olympics one more time. On the second match on mat 2 for the men under 100 kg, Miraliyev defeated Hassane Azzoun of Algeria by ippon. After that victory, he advances to the semifinal one step closer to the finals.
Throughout the round, no points have been scored.
During the golden score round, the Mongolian scored a yuko which ended the match. Nevertheless, Miraliyev has a chance of winning a medal though it"s not gold or silver.
At the bronze medal match, it"s the Azerbaijani jukoda against Przemysław Matyjaszek of Poland. About 5 seconds before the time ran out, Miraliyev scored a wazari.
Miraliyev retired from sports after the 2008 Olympics.