Mahdi Ganjzadeh

Mahdi Ganjzadeh
Personal information
NationalityIranian
Born (2003-06-11) 11 June 2003
EducationIslamshahr Azad University
Sport
SportKarate
Event
Kumite
ClubBlack belt
Medal record
Representing  Iran
Men's Karate
Asian Karate Championships
Silver medal – second placeAlmaty 2023U21
Bronze medal – third placeHangzhou 2024Senior team kumite
Silver medal – second placeBali 2026Team kumite


Karate1 Premier League
Gold medal – first placeFujairah 2024U21


Karate World Championships
Silver medal – second placeSpain 2024Senior team kumite


Baku Open
Bronze medal – third placeBaku 2019Kumite

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Mahdi Ganjzadeh (born 11 June 2003 in Eslamshahr, Iran) is an Iranian karateka.[1][2][3][4]

He won a gold medal at the Fujairah competition in 2024.[5][6][7][8][9][10][11]

Achievements

In 2023, Ganjzadeh won a  Silver silver medal at the competition in Kazakhstan.[12]

In 2024, Ganjzadeh won a  Gold gold medal in the under-21 competition in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, as part of the Karate1 circuit.[13][14]

In 2024, Ganjzadeh won a  Silver silver medal at the Karate World Championships in Spain.[15]

Ganjzadeh won the  Silver silver medal in the senior men's team kumite event at the 2026 Asian Karate Championships in Bali, Indonesia.[16][17]

Biography

Ganjzadeh grew up in Eslamshahr, Tehran Province, and began practicing karate at the age of five. His first coach was Mousa Ganjzadeh. He competed in local, provincial, and national competitions in both youth and senior categories and eventually joined the Iran national karate team.[18]

Ganjzadeh represented Iran in various competitions in 2019, 2023, 2024, 2025, and 2026, winning medals during this period. His family is originally from Moghan County in Ardabil Province.[19]

References

  1. ↑ "8 karate medals for Iran at the Marseille Open". www.isna.ir. Retrieved 18 August 2026.
  2. ↑ "Mahdizadeh reaches the final of the karate competition at the Asian Games". www.isna.ir. Retrieved 18 August 2026.
  3. ↑ "Iran national karate team heads to Bali". IRNA. Retrieved 18 August 2026.
  4. ↑ "National karate athletes in the third selection trial". Mehr News Agency. 26 January 2026. Retrieved 18 August 2026.
  5. ↑ "Iranian Karate Federation". Iranian Karate Federation. Retrieved 18 August 2026.
  6. ↑ "Iranian karate team prepares for the World Championships in Spain". www.isna.ir. Retrieved 18 August 2026.
  7. ↑ "Asian Karate Championships: Iranian representatives to compete". IRNA. Retrieved 18 August 2026.
  8. ↑ "National karate athletes in selection trial". Mehr News Agency. 24 April 2026. Retrieved 18 August 2026.
  9. ↑ "17 karate athletes qualify for the national team camp". Mehr News Agency. 2 February 2026. Retrieved 18 August 2026.
  10. ↑ "22nd Asian Karate Championships podium". Fars. Retrieved 18 August 2026.
  11. ↑ "Fars report on the first stage of the Iran Karate1 League". Fars. Retrieved 18 August 2026.
  12. ↑ "National karate athletes in selection trial". Mehr News Agency. 24 April 2026. Retrieved 19 August 2026.
  13. ↑ "Iranian Karate Federation". Iranian Karate Federation. Retrieved 19 August 2026.
  14. ↑ "Iranian Karate Federation". Iranian Karate Federation. Retrieved 19 August 2026.
  15. ↑ "Iranian Karate Federation". Iranian Karate Federation. Retrieved 19 August 2026.
  16. ↑ "Asian Karate Championships: Iranian representatives to compete". IRNA. Retrieved 19 August 2026.
  17. ↑ "Iran national karate team heads to Bali". IRNA. Retrieved 19 August 2026.
  18. ↑ "National karate athletes in selection trial". Mehr News Agency. 24 April 2026. Retrieved 19 August 2026.
  19. ↑ "8 karate medals for Iran at the Marseille Open". ISNA. Retrieved 19 August 2026.