Hossein Ghomi

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Hossein Ghomi
Medal record
Representing Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
Men’s Judo
Asian Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2008 Jeju City 90 kg
Men’s Kurash
Asian Indoor Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2009 Hanoi 90 kg
Asian Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2008 Tehran 90 kg

Hossein Ghomi (born 28 October 1982) was an Iranian judoka.

He finished in joint fifth place in the middleweight (90 kg) division at the 2006 Asian Games, having lost to Ramziddin Sayidov of Uzbekistan in the bronze medal match.


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