Khadijeh Azadpour

Khadijeh Azadpour (Persian: خدیجه آزادپور) is an Iranian wushu athlete and World championship Gold medal (2009, 2010) and Asian Games Gold medal 2010.

Khadijeh Azadpour
Personal information
Native nameخدیجه آزادپور
Full nameKhadijeh Azadpour
Nickname(s)First Iranian Female Gold Medalist [1]
NationalityIranian
BornBagh-e Bahadoran, Isfahan, Iran
Years active2009- present
Weight60 kg (132 lb) - 70 kg
WebsiteOfficial Instagram Profile
Sport
SportWushu
Medal record
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2009 Toronto 65 kg
Gold medal – first place 2010 Shanghai 65 kg
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 Guangzhou 60 kg

Honours

National

Personal

  • Iranian Women's Wushu League (Stars Cup)
    • 1st place: 2008
    • 1st place: 2009

Wushu at the 2010 Asian Games

In Wushu at the 2010 Asian Games – Women's sanda 60 kg Khadijeh Azadpour from Iran won the gold medal after beating W. Sandhyarani Devi of India in gold medal bout 2–0. Azadpour became the first Iranian female to win an Asian Games gold medal in an individual event.[2]

References

  1. ""The girl who agitated Guangzhou"". tebyan.net. Tebyan. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
  2. "Asiad Daily Games scoreboard". China Daily. 18 November 2010. Retrieved 24 February 2014.

3. Female Athlete To Receive Reward For Gold Medal 'Only If Married' (in Persian).

4. فروش دو میلیاردی مدال "خدیجه آزادپور" برای زلزله‌زدگان کرمانشاه (in Persian).

5. خدیجه آزادپور اولین بانوی طلایی ایران در بازی های آسیایی (in Persian).

6. خدیجه آزادپور :پرقدرت برمیگردم (in Persian).

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