Sajjad Mardani
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| Nationality | Iranian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 July 1988 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 96 kg (212 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Taekwondo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Sajjad Mardani (Persian: سجاد مردانی, born 1 July 1988 in Shahrekord, Iran[1]) is an Iranian taekwondo practitioner, he won the silver medal in the men's heavyweight class at the 2013 World Taekwondo Championships held in Puebla, Mexico.[2]
Sajjad Mardani was born in Shahrekord on 1 July 1988
He started taekwondo at age 7.
After 5 years, he won the Black Belt (at the age of 12).
He was a member of the Iranian national team at all ages (teenagers, hope, adults) and was eventually recognized as a phenomenon in the Premier League in 2008 after winning Gold in the city, provincial and national championships. He began His international and professional career in taekwondo by officially joining the Taekwondo Adult National Team.
For 10 years he practiced professional sport in his hometown (Isfahan) and was a member of the national youth team from 2005 to 2006.
From 2007 to 2009 he was a member of Hope Youth National Team.
And finally, from 2009 until today, He is an official member of the Iran Taekwondo National Team.
Moving to the Iranian capital (Tehran) and starting his professional taekwondo training, he was able to attend his first international event in Brazil and win a valuable silver medal.
That same year he won the gold medal by attending the international (Ho Chi Minh - Vietnam) Tournament.
The honors of this champion, from 2012 until today, are so great that we will mention them in order.
Sajjad mardani currently has 5 taekwondo don.
Sajjad Mardani Attended at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games in Brazil. (3rd Olympic Ranking)
Sajjad Mardani is the first man to win the Grand Slam gold medal in Iran.
Sajjad Mardani is Iran's first Taekwondo men's heavyweight (+80 kg) with a total of 41 international medals.
Currently Captain of the Iranian national team: Sajjad Mardani, has participated in 129 international Taekwondo events, so far having won 90 of them.
Sajjad Mardani has also been on the world's top 5 (+ 80kg) taekwondo weight since 2013, always and annually.[3][4][5][6]
References
- ^ مردانی: وقت نشان دادن بزرگی نام تکواندوی ایران است/ نفرات گمنام را نباید فراموش کنیم (in Persian). Fars News Agency. Retrieved 20 July 2013.
- ^ "TaekwondoData - MARDANI, Sajjad". TaekwondoData. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Sajjad Mardani Wins Silver at World Taekwondo Grand Prix - Sports news". Tasnim News Agency. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
- ^ "Sajjad Mardani: Handsome victory in Baku". www.insidethegames.biz. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "World Taekwondo Grand Prix: Iran's Sajad Mardani Claims Bronze".
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Simply Compete: Sports Management Platform". www.simplycompete.com. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
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