Saleh Abazari

Saleh Abazari (Persian: صالح اباذری, born 3 March 1998) is an Iranian karateka. At the 2018 Asian Karate Championships held in Amman, Jordan, he won the gold medal in the men's kumite +84 kg event.^[1] Iran also won the gold medal in the men's team kumite event.

Saleh Abazari

Personal information
Born	(1998-03-03) 3 March 1998 (age 26) Arak, Iran
Sport
Country	Iran
Sport	Karate
Weight class	+84 kg
Events	Kumite Team kumite
Medal record Men's karate Representing Iran World Championships 2018 Madrid Team kumite Asian Championships 2018 Amman Kumite +84 kg 2018 Amman Team kumite 2019 Tashkent Team kumite 2023 Malacca Team kumite 2021 Almaty Kumite +84 kg 2021 Almaty Team kumite 2022 Tashkent Kumite +84 kg

Iran repeated this the following year in the men's team kumite event at the 2019 Asian Karate Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.^[2]

In July 2018, he won the gold medal in the men's kumite +84 kg event at the World University Karate Championships held in Kobe, Japan.^[3] He also won the silver medal in the men's team kumite event.^[3] A few months later, he was part of the Iranian team that won the gold medal in the men's team kumite event at the 2018 World Karate Championships held in Madrid, Spain.^[4]

In 2021, he won the silver medal in his event at the Asian Karate Championships held in Almaty, Kazakhstan.^[5][6] He also won the silver medal in the men's team kumite event.^[6]

He won one of the bronze medals in the men's kumite +84 kg event at the 2022 Asian Karate Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.^[7]

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Rank	Event
2018	Asian Championships	Amman, Jordan	1st	Kumite +84 kg
			1st	Team kumite
	World Championships	Madrid, Spain	1st	Team kumite
2019	Asian Championships	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	1st	Team kumite
2021	Asian Championships	Almaty, Kazakhstan	2nd	Kumite +84 kg
			2nd	Team kumite
2022	Asian Championships	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	3rd	Kumite +84 kg
2023	Asian Championships	Malacca, Malaysia	1st	Team kumite

References

1. Etchells, Daniel (14 July 2018). "Japan claim seven gold medals at Asian Karate Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
2. "2019 Asian Karate Championships Results" (PDF). World Karate Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 April 2020. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
3. "Results Book" (PDF). 2018 World University Karate Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 31 October 2020. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
4. "2018 World Karate Championships". SportData. Archived from the original on 26 April 2020. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
5. Burke, Patrick (22 December 2021). "Japan top medal table at Asian Karate Championships in Almaty". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
6. "2021 Asian Karate Championships Results Book" (PDF). Sportdata.org. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
7. Houston, Michael (19 December 2022). "Bronze medals awarded on second day of Asian Karate Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 20 December 2022.