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Hadi Saei

1976 - Today

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Hadi Saei (Persian: هادی ساعی, born June 10, 1976) is an Iranian councilor and former taekwondo athlete who became the most successful Iranian athlete in Olympic history and the most titled champion in this sport by winning 9 world class titles (three olympic titles in 2000, 2004 and 2008, two world championships titles, four world cup titles and one world olympic qualification tournament). Earlier in his career and in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Saei had won the Bronze medal. He was elected as member of City Council of Tehran in 2006 local elections and was reelected in 2013 but lost the 2017 election. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hadi Saei has received more than 129,909 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Hadi Saei is the 3,336th most popular athlete (down from 2,142nd in 2019), the 511th most popular biography from Iran (down from 441st in 2019) and the 6th most popular Iranian Athlete.

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  • 3.80

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Hadi Saei ranks 3,336 out of 6,025. Before him are Štěpánka Hilgertová, Giovanni De Benedictis, Ismail Ahmed Ismail, Wu Minxia, Joni Huntley, and Lilia Vaygina-Efremova. After him are Jens-Peter Herold, Luiza Gega, Theoren Fleury, Olaf Hampel, Kirsten Barnes, and LaShawn Merritt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Hadi Saei ranks 659. Before him are David Davis, Veronika Tsepkalo, Hrysopiyi Devetzi, Christoph Sumann, Takayuki Chano, and Stern John. After him are Marco Pinotti, Jennifer Sky, Bradley McGee, Brendan Hines, Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie, and Zdravko Lazarov.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Hadi Saei ranks 511 out of 631. Before him are Bahman Golbarnezhad (1968), Hamid Estili (1967), Omid Abtahi (1979), Taraneh Javanbakht (1974), Milad Mohammadi (1993), and Sareh Bayat (1979). After him are Alireza Mansourian (1971), Ramin Karimloo (1978), Mohammad Khakpour (1969), Mahnaz Afshar (1977), Shamsia Hassani (1988), and Gegard Mousasi (1985).

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Among ATHLETES In Iran

Among athletes born in Iran, Hadi Saei ranks 6. Before him are Barbara (null), Hadi Choopan (1987), Mahmoud Namjoo (1918), Ali Mirzaei (1929), and Bahman Golbarnezhad (1968). After him are Ehsan Haddadi (1985), Javad Foroughi (1979), Zahra Nemati (1985), Behdad Salimi (1989), Elnaz Rekabi (1989), and Lee Mi-gyeong (null).

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