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Sajjad Ganjzadeh

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Sajjad Ganjzadeh (Persian: سجاد گنج‌زاده, also Romanized as "Sajjād Ganjzādeh"; born 4 January 1992 in Tehran) is an Iranian karateka. Competing in the above 84 kg kumite division he won gold medals at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, 2014 and 2016 world championships, 2013 and 2017 Asian championships, and 2018 Asian Games. He has also won multiple awards in competitions within the Karate1 Premier League. He is the first Iranian karateka to win an Olympic gold medal. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Sajjad Ganjzadeh is the 7,849th most popular athlete (down from 5,482nd in 2024), the 704th most popular biography from Iran (down from 622nd in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Iranian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Sajjad Ganjzadeh ranks 7,849 out of 6,025. Before him are Melissa Humana-Paredes, Hu Jianguan, Yang Jian, Tatsuru Saito, Antonino Pizzolato, and Jeong Bo-kyeong. After him are Mink van der Weerden, Sergey Trofimov, Susanne Grainger, Saeid Esmaeili, Rababe Arafi, and Elsie Windes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1992, Sajjad Ganjzadeh ranks 1,438. Before him are Robert Baran, Yusuke Hoshino, Melissa Humana-Paredes, Hayato Mine, Keisuke Tanabe, and Thomas Bruns. After him are Ramón Arias, Carlos Llavador, Mikalay Signevich, Jeremy Lamb, Kenki Fukuoka, and Mardik Mardikian.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Sajjad Ganjzadeh ranks 704 out of 631. Before him are Arsalan Kazemi (1990), Farshad Ahmadzadeh (1992), Reza Haghighi (1989), Ali Davoudi (1999), Saeid Mohammadpour (1993), and Hassan Taftian (1993). After him are Saeid Safarzadeh (null), Saeid Esmaeili (2003), Alireza Mohmadi (2002), Alireza Karimi (1994), Amir Ghafour (1991), and Leyla Milani (1982).

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Among ATHLETES In Iran

Among athletes born in Iran, Sajjad Ganjzadeh ranks 32. Before him are Nahid Kiani (1998), Amin Mirzazadeh (1998), Navab Nassirshalal (1989), Ali Davoudi (1999), Saeid Mohammadpour (1993), and Hassan Taftian (1993). After him are Saeid Esmaeili (2003), Alireza Mohmadi (2002), Amir Ghafour (1991), Mohammad Reza Geraei (1996), Arian Salimi (2003), and Mohammadali Geraei (1994).

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