Moslem Eskandar-Filabi
Iranian wrestler (born 1944)
![]() Filabi (left) vs. Chris Taylor at the 1972 Olympics | |
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Born | 26 March 1944 (1944-03-26) (age 80) Filab, Iran[1] |
Height | 190 cm (6 ft 3 in) |
Sport | |
Sport | Wrestling |
Moslem Eskandar-Filabi (Persian: مسلم اسكندر فيلابی, born 26 March 1944) or Eskandar Filabi is a retired Iranian heavyweight wrestler who won four gold medals at the Asian Games in 1966-1974.[2] Filabi also competed at the 1968, 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics with the best result of fourth place in 1972;[1] he served as the flag carrier for Iran at the 1976 Games.[3] He is also the chair of the National Council of Resistance in iran’s sports commission and a supporter of the MEK[4][5]
References
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- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Moslem Eskandar-Filabi". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
- ^ Filabi Moslem, Eskander (IRI). iat.uni-leipzig.de
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Iran". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
- ^ "Moslem Eskandar Filabi – The most famous Iranian wrestler with four gold medal". mefilabi.com. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
- ^ Pashm-Foroush, Sadegh (29 May 2019). "PMOI/MEK supporters rallying against Iran regime's terrorism, unbridled crackdown |". People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
External links
- Moslem Eskandar-Filabi at the International Wrestling Database
- Moslem Eskandar-Filabi at Olympedia
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Preceded by | Flagbearer for ![]() Montreal 1976 | Succeeded by Hassan Zahedi |
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- 1954:
Kenzo Fukuda (JPN)
- 1958:
Abbas Zandi (IRN)
- 1962:
Muhammad Saeed (PAK)
- 1966:
Moslem Eskandar-Filabi (IRN)
- 1970:
Chandgi Ram (IND)
- 1974:
Khorloogiin Bayanmönkh (MGL)
- 1978:
Hiroshi Yamamoto (JPN)
- 1982:
Satpal Singh (IND)
- 1986:
Kartar Singh (IND)
- 1990:
Kim Tae-woo (KOR)
- 1994:
Kim Tae-woo (KOR)
- 1998:
Abbas Jadidi (IRI)
- 2002:
Alireza Heidari (IRI)
- 2006:
Alireza Heidari (IRI)
- 2010:
Reza Yazdani (IRI)
- 2014:
Reza Yazdani (IRI)
- 2018:
Alireza Karimi (IRI)
- 2022:
Akhmed Tazhudinov (BRN)
- 1954–1958: +87 kg
- 1962–1966: +97 kg
- 1970–1994: 100 kg
- 1998: 97 kg
- 2002–2010: 96 kg
- 2014–present: 97 kg
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