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Iranian taekwondo practitioner
Arian Salimi
Salimi in 2024
Personal information
Born16 December 2003 (2003-12-16) (age 21)
Kermanshah, Iran
Height198 cm (6 ft 6 in)
Weight87 Kg
Sport
CountryIran
SportTaekwondo
Coached byMajid Aflaki (National Team)
Medal record
Representing  Iran
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2024 Paris +80 kg
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Baku 87 kg
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2022 Hangzhou +80 kg
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2024 Da Nang +87 kg
Universiade
Silver medal – second place 2021 Chengdu 87 kg

Arian Salimi (Persian: آرین سلیمی; born 16 December 2003 in Kermanshah) is an Iranian Taekwondo athlete. He won a silver medal at the 2022 Asian Games in the Men's +80 kg weight class. Salimi won the gold medal at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympic Games by defeating Caden Cunningham in the final.

References

  1. "Profile of Salimi at the IRI Taekwondo Federation Website". www.iritf.org.ir. Retrieved 2024-08-10.
  2. "Iran's Arian Salimi snaches bronze in world taekwondo in Baku". Mehrnews.com. 31 May 2023.
  3. "Iran's Salimi wins silver in 2022 Asian Games". En.irna.ir. 28 September 2023.
  4. "Iran's Salimi Takes Gold at 2022 World Taekwondo Grand Slam". Tasnimnews.com. 2 April 2023.

External links

Olympic Champions in Taekwondo — Men's Heavyweight (+80 kg)
Olympic medalists for Iran
Gold Gold medalists
Silver Silver medalists
Bronze Bronze medalists


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