Ehsan Naghibzadeh

Seyedehsan Naghibzadeh
Personal information
Native nameاحسان نقيب زاده
Born (1990-03-15) 15 March 1990 (age 34)
Kermanshah, Iran
OccupationTaekwondo practitioner
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
SportTaekwondo
EventBantamweight ( –63 kg)
Medal record
Representing  International Olympic Committee
Men's Taekwondo
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2013 Puebla Team
Universiade
Silver medal – second place 2010 Vigo -54 kg
European Universities Taekwondo Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Zagreb -63 kg
West Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2010 Schardscha -54 kg
Asian Club Championships
Silver medal – second place 2011 Tabriz -54 kg
Open Tournaments
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Lebanon Open -63 kg
Silver medal – second place 2013 Spain Open -58 kg
Gold medal – first place 2012 Iranian Open -58 kg
National Championships
Gold medal – first place 2010 Iran -54 kg
Gold medal – first place 2009 Iran -54 kg
Gold medal – first place 2008 Iran -54 kg
Gold medal – first place 2007 Iran -54 kg
Gold medal – first place 2006 Iran -54 kg

Seyedehsan Naghibzadeh (Persian: احسان نقيب زاده, also known as: Ehsan Naghibzadeh, born March 15, 1990, in Kermanshah, Iran) is a male Iranian Taekwondo practitioner, who lives in Switzerland. He is a former member of the Iranian Taekwondo National Team and a 4th DAN in Taekwondo. Since 2019, he is an International Olympic Committee (IOC) refugee athlete scholarship holder for Tokyo Olympic Games.[1] Since 2019, Naghibzadeh is competing as a refugee athlete. He also participated in the European Taekwondo Championships 2019 in Bari.[citation needed] Also in 2019, Naghibzadeh was part of the Booyoung Dream Program, which was held in South Korea.[citation needed] In 2021, he participated in the European Taekwondo Championships in Sofia.[citation needed] Naghibzadeh has won medals in several international olympic ranking tournaments[citation needed]

Early life

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Naghibzadeh grew up in Kermanshah, Iran. He started with Taekwondo at the age of seven and became a professional Taekwondo athlete in Iran. He was part of the Iranian Nationalteam, one of the strongest teams in the world, for eight years.[2]

Medals

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  • 2019 Lebanon Open: bronze[3]
  • 2019 University European Championships: bronze[4]
  • 2013 Spain Open: silver[3]
  • 2013 Taekwondo World Championships - Team 2nd place[5][6]
  • 2012 Iran Open: gold[7]
  • 2011 Asian Club Championships: silver[8]
  • 2010 World University Championships: silver[3][9]
  • 2010 West Asian Championships: gold[8]
  • 2010 Iran Championships: 3x gold (senior, university, U21/قهرمانى جوانان كشور)[10]
  • 2009 Iran Championships: gold[10]
  • 2008 Iran Championships: gold
  • Iranian Olympiad: gold[11]
  • 2007 Iran Championships: 3x gold (senior, U21/قهرمانى جوانان كشور)
  • 2007 Iran Championships: bronze[10]
  • 2006 Iran Championships: gold
  • 2004 Iran Championships: 2x silver

References

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  1. ^ "IOC Refugee Olympic Team Tokyo 2020". International Olympic Committee. April 28, 2021.
  2. ^ "Refugee athletes stay focused on countdown to delayed Olympics | UN News". news.un.org. 2020-06-20. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  3. ^ a b c "TaekwondoData". TaekwondoData. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  4. ^ "EUSA". results.eusa.eu. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  5. ^ "21st World Championships 2013/Mexic-Puebla www.Iritf.org.ir". www.iritf.org.ir. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  6. ^ "21st World Championships 2013/Mexic-Puebla www.Iritf.org.ir". www.iritf.org.ir.
  7. ^ "دومین دوره مسابقات قهرمانی غرب آسیا2010/عربستان-جده www.Iritf.org.ir". www.iritf.org.ir.
  8. ^ a b "Hall of medalists Islamic Republic Of Iran Taekwondo | www.Iritf.org.ir". www.iritf.org.ir. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  9. ^ "قهرمانی دانشجویان جهان | www.Iritf.org.ir". www.iritf.org.ir.
  10. ^ a b c "خبرگزاری فارس | قهرمان وزن هشتم به اردوي تيم ملي تكواندو دعوت شد".
  11. ^ https://www.irna.ir/news/7432072/المپیاد-ایرانیان-نفرات-برتر-چهار-وزن-تکواندو-مشخص-شدند 2008
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