Mobina Nematzadeh

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Born (2005-05-17) May 17, 2005 (age 20)
Tehran, Iran
Height181 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight53 kg (117 lb)
CountryIran
Mobina Nematzadeh
Nematzadeh at the 2022 Asian Games
Personal information
Born (2005-05-17) May 17, 2005 (age 20)
Tehran, Iran
Height181 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight53 kg (117 lb)
Sport
CountryIran
SportTaekwondo
Coached byMahrouz Saei (National Team)
Medal record
Women's Taekwondo
Representing  Iran
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2024 Paris49 kg
Grand Prix
Bronze medal – third place2023 Rome49 kg
Bronze medal – third place2023 Paris49 kg
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place2022 Hangzhou49 kg
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place2022 Chuncheon49 kg
World U21 Championships
Gold medal – first place2025 Nairobi53 kg
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place2022 Sofia49 kg

Mobina Nematzadeh (Persian: مبینا نعمت‌زاده; born May 17, 2005) is an Iranian Taekwondo athlete. She won a bronze medal at the 2022 Asian Games in the women's 49 kg weight class.[1][2][3][4] Nematzadeh won the Olympic quota in the Asian ghale hasankhan Olympic Qualification Tournament In Tai'an, China.[5][6] She also won one of the Bronze medals in the 49 kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France.[7]

Nematzadeh was born into a sports-oriented family. Her father, Abbas Nematzadeh, a former member of the national bodybuilding team, played a role in nurturing her passion for sports. Nematzadeh began practicing taekwondo at the age of six and quickly joined Tehran's junior team. One year later, competing against older opponents, she won the national championship. At the age of 10, she was invited to join the national team, a rare achievement in the sport of taekwondo.[8]

International achievements

Nematzadeh's first international success came in 2017 at the World Junior Taekwondo Championships in Vietnam, where she won a gold medal. In 2019, she secured two more gold medals at the Asian Junior Taekwondo Championships in Jordan and the World Championships in Uzbekistan, making her the most decorated junior taekwondo athlete in the world.[citation needed]

Her success continued in the youth category as well. In 2022, she won the gold medal at the Asian Youth Championships in Vietnam and another gold at the World Youth Championships in Bulgaria.[9]

Senior National Team debut

Due to her early talent and success, Nematzadeh was invited to join the senior national team, where she continued to achieve significant success despite her young age. In 2022, she won a silver medal at the Asian Championships in South Korea and a gold medal at the Asian Club Championships in Tehran. Additionally, she earned a bronze medal at the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou. Other notable achievements include a gold and a bronze at the World Taekwondo President's Cup, and two bronze medals at the Grand Prix events in France and Italy.[8]

2024 Paris Olympics

References

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