Rasoul Khadem
Rasoul Khadem medal table |
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Rasoul Khadem |
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Wrestling (men) |
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Iran | ||
Olympic Summer Games | ||
gold | 1996 Atlanta | Freestyle 90 kg |
bronze | 1992 Barcelona | Freestyle 82 kg |
World championships | ||
gold | 1994 Istanbul | Freestyle 90 kg |
gold | 1995 Atlanta | Freestyle 90 kg |
silver | 1998 Tehran | Freestyle 130 kg |
Asian Games | ||
gold | 1994 Hiroshima | Freestyle 90 kg |
silver | 1990 Beijing | Freestyle 68 kg |
Asian Championships | ||
gold | 1991 New Delhi | Freestyle 82 kg |
gold | 1992 Tehran | Freestyle 82 kg |
gold | 1993 Ulan Bator | Freestyle 90 kg |
gold | 1995 Manila | Freestyle 90 kg |
gold | 1996 Xiaoshan | Freestyle 90 kg |
Rasoul Khadem Azghadi ( Persian رسول خادم, Born February 17, 1972 in Mashhad ) is a former Iranian wrestler and current politician .
Rasoul Khadem and his brother Amir Reza Khadem were trained by their father Mohammad Khadem . At the 1992 Olympic Games , he won the bronze medal in the men's 82 kg freestyle. Four years later in Atlanta he won the gold medal in the men's 90 kg freestyle, after having been world champion in this discipline in 1994 and 1995. His last major success was a silver medal at the World Wrestling Championships in 1998 in Tehran .
Rasul Khadem has been a member of the Tehran City Council since 2003 and is attributed to the political camp of Mayor Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf . In September 2014 he was inducted into the FILA International Wrestling Hall of Fame for his services to wrestling .
Individual evidence
- ↑ FILA Announces Class of 2014 Hall of Famers: Sixteen Individuals to be Inducted in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on September 6 , accessed on April 16, 2017 (English)
Web links
- Profile of Rasoul Khadem at the Institute for Applied Training Science
- Rasoul Khadem in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Khadem, Rasoul |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Khadem Azghadi, Rasoul |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Iranian wrestler and politician |
DATE OF BIRTH | 17th February 1972 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Mashhad |