GANJZADEH Sajad

Islamic Republic of Iran
Karate
4 Jan 1992
31
Male
1.82/5'12''

Events and Medals

Discipline Event Rank Medal
KTE Karate Men's Kumite +84Kg 1 Gold Medal

Schedule

Change
Start Time Location Event Status
Followed by 		Linping Sports Centre Gymnasium KTE Tatami 2
Men's Kumite +84Kg Round of 16
#2212
IRI
GANJZADEH SGANJZADEH Sajad
8
POINTS
LAO
XAYASAN VXAYASAN Vatthana
3
Finished
Followed by 		Linping Sports Centre Gymnasium KTE Tatami 2
Men's Kumite +84Kg Quarterfinal
#2214
PAK
AWAIS MAWAIS Muhammad
1
IRI
GANJZADEH SGANJZADEH Sajad
9
POINTS
Finished
Followed by 		Linping Sports Centre Gymnasium KTE Tatami 2
Men's Kumite +84Kg Semifinal
#2216
IRI
GANJZADEH SGANJZADEH Sajad
3
POINTS
THA
KANGTONG TKANGTONG Teerawat
2
Finished
Followed by 		Linping Sports Centre Gymnasium KTE Tatami 1
Men's Kumite +84Kg Gold Medal Contest
#1238
KGZ
SHADYKANOV ASHADYKANOV Adilet
2
IRI
GANJZADEH SGANJZADEH Sajad
4
POINTS
Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

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RankEventYearLocation
Asian Games
1Men's +84kg Kumite2018Indonesia
6Men's +84kg Kumite2014Incheon, KOR
Olympic Games
1Men's +75kg Kumite2020Tokyo, JPN
World Championships
1Men's Team Kumite2018Madrid, ESP
1Men's +84kg Kumite2016Linz, AUT
1Men's Team Kumite2016Linz, AUT
1Men's Team Kumite2014Bremen, GER
2Men's +84kg Kumite2018Madrid, ESP
2Men's +84kg Kumite2014Bremen, GER
3Men's Team Kumite2012Paris, FRA
Karate 1 Premier League
1Men's +84kg Kumite2020/2021Istanbul, TUR
1Men's +84kg Kumite2019Madrid, ESP
1Men's +84kg Kumite2019Shanghai, CHN
1Men's +84kg Kumite2019Rabat, MAR
1Men's +84kg Kumite2018Berlin, GER
1Men's +84kg Kumite2018Paris, FRA
1Men's +84kg Kumite2017Dubai, UAE
1Men's +84kg Kumite2017Paris, FRA
1Men's +84kg Kumite2015Okinawa, JPN
2Men's +84kg Kumite2019Moscow, RUS
3Men's +84kg Kumite2020/2021Lisbon, POR
3Men's +84kg Kumite2019Dubai, UAE
3Men's +84kg Kumite2019Paris, FRA
3Men's +84kg Kumite2017Rotterdam, NED
5Men's +84kg Kumite2019Tokyo, JPN
7Men's +84kg Kumite2020/2021Salzburg, AUT
13Men's +84kg Kumite2020/2021Dubai, UAE
14Men's +84kg Kumite2018Istanbul, TUR
16Men's +84kg Kumite2016Paris, FRA
20Men's +84kg Kumite2020/2021Paris, FRA
20Men's +84kg Kumite2018Rotterdam, NED
Asian Championships
1Men's Team Kumite2019Can Tho, VIE
1Men's Team Kumite2018Amman, JOR
1Men's Team Kumite2017Astana, KAZ
1Men's +84kg Kumite2013Dubai, UAE
1Men's Team Kumite2013Dubai, UAE
2Men's Team Kumite2021Almaty, KAZ
2Men's +84kg Kumite2017Astana, KAZ
2Men's +84kg Kumite2015Yokohama, JPN
3Men's +84kg Kumite2023Malacca, MAS
3Men's +84kg Kumite2019Can Tho, VIE
3Men's Team Kumite2012Tashkent, UZB
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Athlete
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Physical Education - Islamic Azad University, Eslamshahr, IRI
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Wife Mahdieh
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English, Farsi
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Islamic Azad University [Islamic Republic of Iran]
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Seyed Shahram Heravi [national]
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His brother Musa has coached the Iranian youth national karate team. (tasnimnews, 22 Jan 2019)
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He won a gold medal at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo despite suffering a hand injury shortly before the Games. (yjc, 11 Aug 2021; jamaran, 07 Aug 2021)

In June 2014 he suffered minor knee and ankle injuries. (monazereh, 02 Jun 2014)
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He took up karate at age 10. (tasnimnews, 22 Jan 2019)
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He was inspired by his brother Musa, who was a karateka. "When he started travelling with the national team to compete, I told myself that I too could fight with competitors from all over the world. I felt I could win an important title." (saednews, 31 Jul 2023; tasnimnews, 22 Jan 2019)
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To win another individual world championship title. (wkf, 14 Mar 2021)
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Winning gold at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (saednews, 31 Jul 2023; Instagram profile, 27 Nov 2021)
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"I am my own toughest opponent. Each time I have believed in myself before a tournament, no one was able to beat me. But whenever I enter a competition with some doubts, I lose." (karate-k, 22 Jan 2020)
Legend
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Gold Medal
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Gold Medal Event
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Silver Medal Event
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Bronze Medal Event