Omid Ahmadisafa

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Omid Ahmadisafa
BornOmid Ahmadisafa
(1992-09-24) September 24, 1992 (age 31)
Karaj, Iran
Native nameامید احمدی‌صفا
Residence Germani
Nationality Iranian
Height170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight147 lb (67 kg; 10 st 7 lb)
Division Welterweight
Style Muay Thai
Fighting out of Karaj, Iran
Years active2016-present
Kickboxing record
Total22
Wins20
By knockout18
Losses2
By knockout1
Medal record
Event1st2nd3rd
World Championships12-
International Championships11-
Total23-
Representing Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
WAKO World Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017 Belgrade 51 kg.
WAKO Asian Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2015 Pune 51 kg.
World Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2021 Jesolo 51 kg.

Omid Ahmadisafa (born 24 September 1992) is an Iranian kickboxer who competed for Iran Kickboxing National Team. [1] [2] [3]

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Biography

Omid Ahmadi Safa was born in 1992 in Tehran. [4] He is one of the most proud martial artists and a former member of Iran's national boxing and kickboxing teams, who has won colorful medals in boxing and kickboxing. [5] [6] [7] The news of "Omid Ahmadi Safa's" asylum in Germany was published in the media on November 5, 2021, and was confirmed by himself. [8] [9] Unfortunately, he left Iran for Germany forever. [10]

He was able to win important medals in the Asian and world competitions. Ahmadi Safa succeeded in defeating his great opponent in the finals of the World King Boxing Championship held in Italy and won the world gold medal. [11] He also won the world gold medal in 2017. [12] He managed to defeat his Turkish opponent in the Asian Games and go to the finals, but he lost to the Kazakh opponent in the finals and won the silver medal in Asia. [13] [14]

Ahmadisafa In 2021,has received permission from Iran’s boxing federation to travel to Italy, where he left his hotel and never returned. [15] [16] [17] He is now training and living in Germany. [18] [19]

Championships and awards

See also

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