Abbas Jadidi (Persian: عباس جدیدی; born 13 January 1969) is an Iranian wrestler who competed in the Freestyle Heavyweight (90–100 kg) category at the 1996 Summer Olympics, losing to Kurt Angle and winning the silver medal.[1] He was suspended from competing for two years for doping.[2] He was elected as a member of Tehran City Council in 2013 local elections.[3]
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Member of City Council of Tehran | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
In office 3 September 2013 – 22 August 2017 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1969-01-13) 13 January 1969 (age 53) Tehran, iran | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Political party | Independent | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Iran | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Amateur wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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World Champions in freestyle heavyweight (97 kg) | |
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Asian Games Wrestling Champions in Men's Freestyle Heavyweight | |
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Olympic medalists for Iran | |
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