Ibrahim_Javadi

Ebrahim Javadi

Ebrahim Javadi

Iranian freestyle wrestler

Ebrahim Javadipour (Persian: ابراهيم جوادی‌پور, born 28 July 1943) is a retired Iranian freestyle wrestler. He won a world title in 1969, 1970, 1971 and 1973 and a gold medal at the Asian Games in 1970 and 1974, but placed third at the 1972 Olympics.[1][2] He is listed in the FILA wrestling hall of fame.[3]

Quick Facts Personal information, Born ...

Javadi was born in Qazvin, but spent a few of his early years in Tehran, where his father worked for the Ministry of Labor. Javadi was an active child and tried various sports, eventually choosing wrestling because it fitted best to his relatively small body size.[4]

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ibrahim Javadi.
  1. [1]
    Ebrahim Javadi. sports-reference.com
  2. [2]
    Javadi, Ibrahim (IRI). iat.uni-leipzig.de
  3. [3]
    Hall of Fame – Freestyle. unitedworldwrestling.org
  4. [4]
    Ebrahim Javadpour. National Olympic Committee of Iran
Stub icon 1 Stub icon 2

This article about an Iranian Olympic medalist is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Stub icon 1 Stub icon 2

This biographical article relating to an Iranian sport wrestler or wrestling coach is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article Ibrahim_Javadi, and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.