Shahbakhsh Archives - Iran News Daily https://irannewsdaily.com/tag/shahbakhsh/ Sat, 06 Nov 2021 14:16:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.4 https://irannewsdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/cropped-iranlogo-32x32.png Shahbakhsh Archives - Iran News Daily https://irannewsdaily.com/tag/shahbakhsh/ 32 32 Shahbakhsh becomes first Iranian boxer to win a world medal https://irannewsdaily.com/2021/11/shahbakhsh-becomes-first-iranian-boxer-to-win-a-world-medal/ https://irannewsdaily.com/2021/11/shahbakhsh-becomes-first-iranian-boxer-to-win-a-world-medal/#respond Sat, 06 Nov 2021 14:16:42 +0000 https://irannewsdaily.com/?p=134106 TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iranian boxer Danial Shahbakhsh became the first Iranian boxer to win a medal in the World Boxing Championships. Shahbakhsh claimed a bronze medal in the under-60kg of the International Boxing Association (AIBA) Men’s World Boxing Championships. Shahbakhsh, who was supposed to meet Abdumalik Khalokov of Uzbekistan in the semifinals on Thursday, […]

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]]> TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iranian boxer Danial Shahbakhsh became the first Iranian boxer to win a medal in the World Boxing Championships.

Shahbakhsh claimed a bronze medal in the under-60kg of the International Boxing Association (AIBA) Men’s World Boxing Championships.

Shahbakhsh, who was supposed to meet Abdumalik Khalokov of Uzbekistan in the semifinals on Thursday, forfeited due to injury.

Gold medal went to France’s Sofiane Oumiha who defeated Khalokov in the final.

Iran had sent 10 boxers to the championships which were held in Belgrade, Serbia from Oct. 27 to Nov. 5.

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]]> https://irannewsdaily.com/2021/11/shahbakhsh-becomes-first-iranian-boxer-to-win-a-world-medal/feed/ 0 Shahbakhsh Qualified for Tokyo Olympics https://irannewsdaily.com/2020/03/shahbakhsh-qualified-for-tokyo-olympics/ https://irannewsdaily.com/2020/03/shahbakhsh-qualified-for-tokyo-olympics/#respond Wed, 11 Mar 2020 13:39:12 +0000 https://irannewsdaily.com/?p=107345 TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iranian featherweight boxer Daniyal Shahbakhsh won against Yu Sing Tso of Hong Kong on Wednesday and secured a berth at the Tokyo Olympics 2020. The Olympic Boxing Qualification event is underway in Amman, Jordan. Iran has sent eight boxers to participate in the tournament. Tso, who was unbeaten in 22 paid […]

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]]> TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iranian featherweight boxer Daniyal Shahbakhsh won against Yu Sing Tso of Hong Kong on Wednesday and secured a berth at the Tokyo Olympics 2020.

The Olympic Boxing Qualification event is underway in Amman, Jordan. Iran has sent eight boxers to participate in the tournament.

Tso, who was unbeaten in 22 paid fights, learned a boxing lesson by the 19-year-old Shahbakhsh, who delivered a brilliant performance and won all the three rounds decisively to go for Olympics.

Scoring a box-off victory, he claimed a spot in the men’s featherweight (57kg) division at the 2020 Asia & Oceania Qualification Tournament.

The other members of the Iranian boxing team, headed by Alireza Estaki, who will fight against rivals later today include Ashkan Rezaei (63kg) and Shahin Mousavi (75kg).

Five other Iranian boxers namely Omid Ahmadi Safa (52kg), Sajad Kazemzadeh (69kg), Ehsan Rouzbahani (81kg), Toofan Sharifi (91kg) and Iman Ramezanpour (+91kg) have been eliminated from the tournament.

A total of 151 boxers from 35 countries have participated in the event that concludes today (March 11).

Iran is scheduled to compete at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo from July 24 to August 9.

Since the nation’s debut in 1948, Iranian athletes have attended every edition of the Summer Olympic Games, with the exception of the 1980 and 1984 Summer Olympics.

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