Mohammad Bagheri Motamed
Taekwondo practitioner and champion
Born
January 24th, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Iran
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An accomplished taekwondo practitioner, achievements include competing at an international level. Various championships were participated in, showcasing skill and dedication to the sport. Represented Iran in multiple events, contributing to the nation's presence in taekwondo. Success in competitions established a reputation as a formidable athlete.
Won the gold medal at the 2007 World Taekwondo Championships
Secured a bronze medal at the 2008 World Taekwondo Championships
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