According to "Report", the fencer, who started the competition in the individual competition for athletes under 20 from the 1/16 finals, defeated his Latvian counterpart Aleksejs Malinovski with a score of 15-12 at this stage.
In the 1/8 finals, his opponent was also a Latvian épée fencer. V. Fatullayev defeated Nikita Anisko this time with a score of 15-6.
The Azerbaijani representative defeated Estonian Nikita Doronin with a score of 15-14 in the match for reaching the semi-finals. Vahab Fatullayev, who secured a bronze medal, lost to Estonian épée fencer Marek Puhma with a score of 13-14, one step away from the final.