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Hadi Saei

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Hadi Saei (Persian: هادی ساعی, born June 10, 1976) is an Iranian councilor and former taekwondo athlete who became the most successful Iranian athlete in Olympic history and the most titled champion in this sport by winning 9 world class titles (two olympic titles in 2004 and 2008, two world championships titles, four world cup titles and one world olympic qualification tournament). Earlier in his career and in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Saei had won the Bronze medal. He was elected as member of City Council of Tehran in 2006 local elections and was reelected in 2013 but lost the 2017 election. He is one of the three most medal winners olympians in the sport of Taekwondo. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hadi Saei is the 3,470th most popular athlete (down from 3,332nd in 2019), the 510th most popular biography from Iran (up from 511th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Iranian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Hadi Saei ranks 3,470 out of 6,025. Before him are Jeremy Wariner, Amel Tuka, Chase Jackson, Lin Sang, Patrice Bailly-Salins, and Shin Joon-sup. After him are Sofia Assefa, Jang Mi-ran, Laura Kraut, Fani Chalkia, Steve Guerdat, and Raema Lisa Rumbewas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Hadi Saei ranks 709. Before him are Stylianos Venetidis, Evan Jones, Michael Blackwood, Jonathan Liebesman, Fabão, and Alexandra Neldel. After him are Ľuboš Bartečko, Ulrika Babiaková, Yuliya Chepalova, Aitor Ocio, Raúl Guerrón, and Tim Sylvia.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Hadi Saei ranks 510 out of 631. Before him are Shamsia Hassani (1988), Behrang Safari (1985), Bahman Golbarnezhad (1968), Gegard Mousasi (1985), Mohammad Khakpour (1969), and Mehrdad Minavand (1975). After him are Alireza Beiranvand (1992), Hamed Haddadi (1985), Nasim Pedrad (1981), Hassan Yazdani (1994), Mohammed Bijeh (1982), and Shadi Sadr (1974).

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Among ATHLETES In Iran

Among athletes born in Iran, Hadi Saei ranks 6. Before him are Barbara (null), Ali Mirzaei (1929), Hadi Choopan (1987), Mahmoud Namjoo (1918), and Bahman Golbarnezhad (1968). After him are Javad Foroughi (1979), Zahra Nemati (1985), Ehsan Haddadi (1985), Behdad Salimi (1989), Elnaz Rekabi (1989), and Kianoush Rostami (1991).

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