Abolfazl Zandi
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| Native name | ابوالفضل زندی | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Iranian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 14 June 2004 Nazarabad, Iran | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Taekwondo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | 58 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Abolfazl Zandi (Persian: ابوالفضل زندی) is an Iranian taekwondo practitioner. He won a gold medal at the 2025 World Taekwondo Championships.
Career
Zandi competed at the 2022 World Taekwondo Junior Championships and won a gold medal in the 48 kg category. He competed at the 2024 Asian Taekwondo Championships and won a bronze medal in the 58 kg category.[1][2]
In October 2025, he competed at the 2025 World Taekwondo Championships and won a gold medal in the 58 kg category, defeating Georgii Gurtsiev in the finals.[3] This was Iran's first gold medal at the World Taekwondo Championships in this category since Farzan Ashourzadeh in 2015.[4]
References
- ^ "Iran win title of 2024 Asian Taekwondo Championships". Tehran Times. 18 May 2024. Retrieved 29 October 2025.
- ^ Khalatyan, Rafael (20 May 2024). "Asian Taekwondo Championships: South Korea and Iran win team titles". Inside the Games. Retrieved 29 October 2025.
- ^ "مبارزه ابوالفضل زندی در فینال جهانی تکواندو و کسب مدال طلا". mashreghnews.ir (in Persian). 29 October 2025. Retrieved 29 October 2025.
- ^ "Iran's Abolfazl Zandi Wins Gold at World Taekwondo Championships After 10 Years". Iran Press. 29 October 2025. Retrieved 29 October 2025.
External links
- Abolfazl Zandi profile at World Taekwondo
- Abolfazl Zandi at TaekwondoData.com