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Masoud Haji Akhondzadeh
Personal information
Born (1978-04-29) 29 April 1978 (age 46)
Occupation Judoka
Sport
Country Iran
Sport Judo
Weight class‍–‍60 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games5th ( 2004)
World Champ.7th ( 2003)
Asian Champ.Gold ( 2001, 2002, 2007)
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 ‍–‍60 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Wenzhou ‍–‍60 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF 10650
JudoInside.com 9968
Updated on 1 April 2024

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

Haji Akhondzade 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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