Mojtaba Abedini

Mojtaba Abedini

Iranian sabre fencer
Date of Birth: 11.08.1984
Country: Iran

Content:
  1. Early Life and Career
  2. Olympic Appearances
  3. Asian Games Success
  4. World Championship Breakthrough

Early Life and Career

Born in 1984, Ali Pakdaman is an Iranian sabre fencer who has made his mark on the international stage. In 2004, he claimed a bronze medal at the Asian Championships, demonstrating his early promise in the sport.

Olympic Appearances

Pakdaman has represented Iran at two Olympic Games, appearing at both the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics. In London, he competed in the individual sabre event, while in Rio de Janeiro, he finished in fourth place, narrowly missing out on a podium finish.

Asian Games Success

Pakdaman has also had considerable success at the Asian Games. In 2014, he captured a silver medal in the team event, and he repeated this feat in 2018. These medals showcase his consistent performances at continental level.

World Championship Breakthrough

In 2019, Pakdaman reached new heights on the world stage. At the World Championships in Budapest, he faced Hungarian fencer Andras Szatmari in the semi-finals, ultimately losing but securing a historic bronze medal. This marked his first ever medal at a World Championship, an accomplishment that cemented his status as a top contender in international fencing.

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