Alireza Heidari
Iranian freestyle wrestler
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Nationality | Iranian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1976-03-04) March 4, 1976 (age 48) Tehran, Iran | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Iran | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Alireza Heidari (Persian: علیرضا حیدری, born March 4, 1976, in Tehran) is a retired Iranian wrestler who competed in the Men's Freestyle 96 kg at the 2004 Summer Olympics and won the bronze medal.[1]
He also competed in Sydney 2000, where he placed 6th. He is also a seven-time Asian champion and has won a gold medal, three silver medals and a bronze medal at World Championships. Heidari was selected as the 1999 National Sportsman of the Year in Iran.[2]
He has a sister and three brothers.
After his retirement, he bought a mine with nearly eight hundred employees.
Results
Result | Round | Opponent | Score |
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1997 World Championship / ![]() ![]() | |||
Win | Round 1 | ![]() | 6–0 |
Loss | Round 2 | ![]() | 0–3 |
Win | Repechage 1 | ![]() | 1–0 |
Win | Repechage 2 | ![]() | 8–2 |
Win | Repechage 3 | ![]() | 6–1, Fall |
Win | Repechage 4 | ![]() | 3–1 |
Win | Bronze medal match | ![]() | 5–1 |
1998 World Championship / ![]() ![]() | |||
Win | Round 1 | ![]() | 9–0 |
Win | Round 2 | ![]() | 4–2 |
Win | Round 3 | ![]() | 1–0 |
Win | Semifinals | ![]() | 2–1 |
Win | Final | ![]() | 4–0 |
1999 World Championship / ![]() ![]() | |||
Win | Preliminary round | ![]() | 10–0 |
Win | Preliminary round | ![]() | 7–0 |
Win | Round of 16 | ![]() | 2–0 |
Win | Quarterfinals | ![]() | 5–0 |
Win | Semifinals | ![]() | 3–0 |
Loss | Final | ![]() | 3–4 |
2000 Summer Olympics / ![]() | |||
Win | Preliminary round | ![]() | 7–1 |
Win | Preliminary round | ![]() | 6–1 |
Loss | Quarterfinals | ![]() | 0–1 |
Loss | 5th place match | ![]() | Walkover |
2001 World Championship / ![]() | |||
Win | Preliminary round | ![]() | 6–1 |
Loss | Preliminary round | ![]() | 1–4, Fall |
2002 World Championship / ![]() ![]() | |||
Win | Preliminary round | ![]() | 11–0 |
Win | Preliminary round | ![]() | 11–0 |
Win | Preliminary round | ![]() | 3–0 |
Win | Semifinals | ![]() | 3–0 |
Loss | Final | ![]() | 1–2 |
2003 World Championship / ![]() ![]() | |||
Win | Preliminary round | ![]() | 10–0 |
Win | Preliminary round | ![]() | 10–0 |
Win | Round of 16 | ![]() | 6–6 |
Win | Quarterfinals | ![]() | 6–3 |
Win | Semifinals | ![]() | 3–1 |
Loss | Final | ![]() | 0–4 |
2004 Summer Olympics / ![]() ![]() | |||
Win | Preliminary round | ![]() | 3–2 |
Win | Preliminary round | ![]() | 10–0 |
Win | Quarterfinals | ![]() | 5–0 |
Loss | Semifinals | ![]() | 4–6 |
Win | Bronze medal match | ![]() | 3–2 |
2006 World Championship / ![]() | |||
Win | Round of 32 | ![]() | 2–1 (2–0, 0–1, 7–0) |
Loss | Round of 16 | ![]() | 1–2 (0–2, 1–0, 0–1) |
Win | Repechage 1 | ![]() | Walkover |
Win | Repechage 2 | ![]() | 2–0 (1–1, 2–1) |
Loss | Bronze medal match | ![]() | 1–2 (1–0, 0–1, 1–1) |
References
External links
- Alireza Heidari at the International Wrestling Database (alternate link)
- Alireza Heidari at Olympics.com
- Picture of Alireza Heidari at the Wayback Machine (archived October 12, 2007)
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World Champions in freestyle middleweight (86 kg)
- 1951:
Haydar Zafer (TUR)
- 1954:
Abbas Zandi (IRI)
- 1957:
Nabi Sorouri (IRI)
- 1959:
Georgy Skhirtladze (URS)
- 1961:
Mansour Mehdizadeh (IRI)
- 1962:
Mansour Mehdizadeh (IRI)
- 1963:
Prodan Gardzhev (BUL)
- 1965:
Mansour Mehdizadeh (IRI)
- 1966:
Prodan Gardzhev (BUL)
- 1967:
Boris Gurevich (URS)
- 1969:
Fred Fozzard (USA)
- 1970:
Yury Shakhmuradov (URS)
- 1971:
Levan Tediashvili (URS)
- 1973:
Vasily Syulshin (URS)
- 1974:
Viktor Novozhilov (URS)
- 1975:
Adolf Seger (FRG)
- 1977:
Adolf Seger (FRG)
- 1978:
Magomedkhan Aratsilov (URS)
- 1979:
István Kovács (HUN)
- 1981:
Chris Campbell (USA)
- 1982:
Taymuraz Dzgoev (URS)
- 1983:
Taymuraz Dzgoev (URS)
- 1985:
Mark Schultz (USA)
- 1986:
Vladimir Modosyan (URS)
- 1987:
Mark Schultz (USA)
- 1989:
Elmadi Zhabrailov (URS)
- 1990:
Jozef Lohyňa (TCH)
- 1991:
Kevin Jackson (USA)
- 1993:
Sebahattin Öztürk (TUR)
- 1994:
Lukman Zhabrailov (MDA)
- 1995:
Kevin Jackson (USA)
- 1997:
Les Gutches (USA)
- 1998:
Alireza Heidari (IRI)
- 1999:
Yoel Romero (CUB)
- 2001:
Khadzhimurad Magomedov (RUS)
- 2002:
Adam Saitiev (RUS)
- 2003:
Sazhid Sazhidov (RUS)
- 2005:
Revaz Mindorashvili (GEO)
- 2006:
Sazhid Sazhidov (RUS)
- 2007:
Georgy Ketoev (RUS)
- 2009:
Zaurbek Sokhiev (UZB)
- 2010:
Mihail Ganev (BUL)
- 2011:
Sharif Sharifov (AZE)
- 2013:
Ibragim Aldatov (UKR)
- 2014:
Abdulrashid Sadulaev (RUS)
- 2015:
Abdulrashid Sadulaev (RUS)
- 2017:
Hassan Yazdani (IRI)
- 2018:
David Taylor (USA)
- 2019:
Hassan Yazdani (IRI)
- 2021:
Hassan Yazdani (IRI)
- 2022:
David Taylor (USA)
- 2023:
David Taylor (USA)
- 1951–1961 : 79 kg
- 1962–1967 : 87 kg
- 1969–1995 : 82 kg
- 1997–2001 : 85 kg
- 2002–2013 : 84 kg
- 2014–present : 86 kg