Masoud Haji Akhondzadeh

Masoud Haji Akhondzade (Persian: مسعود حاجی آخوندزاده, born April 29, 1978, in Mashhad) is an Iranian judoka.

Masoud Haji Akhondzadeh
Personal information
BornApril 29, 1978
Medal record
Men’s Judo
Representing  Iran
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2002 Busan 60 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Doha 60 kg
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2001 Ulaanbaatar 60 kg
Gold medal – first place 2007 Kuwait City 60 kg
Silver medal – second place 2008 Jeju City 60 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Wenzhou 60 kg

He finished in joint fifth place in the extra-lightweight (60 kg) division at the 2004 Summer Olympics, having lost the bronze medal match to Choi Min-Ho of South Korea. He won a gold medal in 2002 Busan Asian Games by defeating Bazarbek Donbay of Kazakhstan.


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