Armin Hadipour
Iranian taekwondo practitioner
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Armin Hadipour Seighalani (Persian: آرمین هادیپور صیقلانی; born 12 August 1994) is an Iranian Taekwondo athlete who won a silver medal at the 2017 World Taekwondo Championships.[1] He has qualified to represent Iran at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the Men's 58 kg category.[2]
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| Born | 12 August 1994 (age 32) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 54 kg (119 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Taekwondo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Hadipour became tops off Student athletes of the 2010s list of FISU for winning 3 consecutive Gold Medals at 2015, 2017 and 2019 Universiade.[3]
Personal life
On 18 January 2026, Shayan Shekari, a taekwondo student whom Hadipour coached, was killed during the 2025-2026 Iranian protests.[4] On 20 January, Hadipour shared Shekari's pictures and training footage on his Instagram, stating: "You slept so you wouldn't feel pain, and we stayed awake to bear the pain. Your name, your path, your zeal...will live on forever".[5]
