Akram Khodabandeh
 Khodabandeh in left | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Akram Khodabandeh |
| Born | 25 September 1991 (age 32) Karaj, Iran |
| Sport | |
| Country | Iran |
| Sport | Taekwondo |
Medal record | |
Akram Khodabandeh (Persian: اکرم خدابنده, born 25 September 1991, in Karaj) is the captain of the Iranian women's national taekwondo team.[1][2][3][4][5]
She started Taekwondo in 2008 and after 9 months of training, she won the first place in the national youth team selection competitions and in 2010 she became a member of the Iranian women's national taekwondo team. She became the runner-up in The 3rd Asian University Taekwondo Championship 2011 and since then has been the champion or runner-up in various competitions including the Asian Championship, World Military Championships, Islamic Solidarity Games, World Student Games (Universiade), and since 2014 has been the captain of the Iranian women's national taekwondo team.
Khodabandeh is a student of mechanical engineering and is the only Iranian female taekwondo fighter to have won the Universiade.
References[edit]
- ^ "Khodabandeh,Akram in Taekwando Data". www.taekwondodata.com. Retrieved 2020-09-15.
- ^ "Rio Olympics 2016 qualification". www.worldtaekwondo.org/. Retrieved 2020-09-15.
- ^ "Taekwondo Fighter Khodabandeh Snatches Silver in Asian Games". Tasnim News Agency. Retrieved 2020-09-15.
- ^ "Iran, Kings of Asia". www.en.mastkd.com/. 29 May 2014. Retrieved 2020-09-15.
- ^ "2 gold, 5 bronze medals for Iran's female taekwondo team at Turkish Open 2020". Iranian Students' News Agency. 4 February 2020. Retrieved 2020-09-15.
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- Iranian female taekwondo practitioners
- Asian Games silver medalists for Iran
- Asian Games medalists in taekwondo
- Taekwondo practitioners at the 2014 Asian Games
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- Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games
- Summer World University Games medalists in taekwondo
- FISU World University Games gold medalists for Iran
- Asian Taekwondo Championships medalists
- Medalists at the 2015 Summer Universiade
- Islamic Solidarity Games medalists in taekwondo
- Sportspeople from Karaj
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- Medalists at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games
- Islamic Solidarity Games gold medalists for Iran
- Islamic Solidarity Games silver medalists for Iran
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