Amir Reza Khadem

Olympic athlete

1970 –

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Who is Amir Reza Khadem?

Amir Reza Khadem Azghadi is an Iranian wrestler who won Olympic bronze medals in 1992 and 1996. He finished fourth at the 2000 Summer Olympics, and he won the 1991 World Championships, And one bronze medal from 1990 World Championships and the 1992 and 1993 Asian Championships and one silver medal from 1991 Asian Championships and the 1994 Asian Games.

He was trained by his father Mohammad Khadem, and his younger Rasoul Khadem was another world champion and an Olympic gold medalist of freestyle wrestling.

He was also the first professional athlete in Islamic Republic of Iran Parliament, from 2004 to 2008 he was a representative of Tehran.

He is currently Deputy Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs in Legal, Parliamentary and Provincial Affairs, has been appointed for the position on 30 December 2013.

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Born
Feb 10, 1970
Mashhad
Lived in
  • Mashhad

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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