Abolfazl Zandi
Iranian taekwondo practitioner
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Abolfazl Zandi (Persian: ابوالفضل زندی) is an Iranian taekwondo practitioner. He won a gold medal at the 2025 World Taekwondo Championships.
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| Native name | ابوالفضل زندی | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Iranian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 14 June 2004 Nazarabad, Iran | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Taekwondo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | 58 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
Zandi competed at the 2022 World Taekwondo Junior Championships and won a gold medal in the 48 kg category. He competed at the 2024 Asian Taekwondo Championships and won a bronze medal in the 58 kg category.[1][2]
In October 2025, he competed at the 2025 World Taekwondo Championships and won a gold medal in the 58 kg category, defeating Georgii Gurtsiev in the finals.[3] This was Iran's first gold medal at the World Taekwondo Championships in this category since Farzan Ashourzadeh in 2015.[4]