Siavash Shafizadeh

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Siavash Shafizadeh
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NationalityIranian
Born (1944-03-30) 30 March 1944 (age 79)
Sport
Sport Wrestling

Siavash Shafizadeh (born 30 March 1944) is an Iranian wrestler. He competed in the men's Greco-Roman bantamweight at the 1964 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Siavash Shafizadeh Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 March 2019.