Omid Ahmadisafa

Omid Ahmadisafa (born 24 September 1992) is an Iranian kickboxer who competed for Iran Kickboxing National Team.[1][2][3]

Omid Ahmadisafa
BornOmid Ahmadisafa
(1992-09-24) September 24, 1992
Karaj, Iran
Native nameامید احمدی‌صفا
ResidenceGermani
NationalityIranian
Height170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight147 lb (67 kg; 10 st 7 lb)
DivisionWelterweight
StyleMuay Thai
Fighting out ofKaraj, Iran
Years active2016-present
Kickboxing record
Total22
Wins20
By knockout18
Losses2
By knockout1
Medal record
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
World Championships 1 2 -
International Championships 1 1 -
Total 2 3 -
Representing  Iran
WAKO World Championship
Gold medal – first place 2017 Belgrade 51 kg.
WAKO Asian Championship
Gold medal – first place 2015 Pune 51 kg.
World Games
Silver medal – second place 2021 Jesolo 51 kg.
Last updated on: 2023-04-29

Biography

Omid Ahmadi Safa was born in 1992 in Tehran.[4] He is one of the most proud martial artists and a former member of Iran's national boxing and kickboxing teams, who has won colorful medals in boxing and kickboxing.[5][6][7] The news of "Omid Ahmadi Safa's" asylum in Germany was published in the media on November 5, 2021, and was confirmed by himself.[8][9] Unfortunately, he left Iran for Germany forever.[10]

He was able to win important medals in the Asian and world competitions. Ahmadi Safa succeeded in defeating his great opponent in the finals of the World King Boxing Championship held in Italy and won the world gold medal.[11] He also won the world gold medal in 2017.[12] He managed to defeat his Turkish opponent in the Asian Games and go to the finals, but he lost to the Kazakh opponent in the finals and won the silver medal in Asia.[13][14]

Ahmadisafa In 2021,has received permission from Iran’s boxing federation to travel to Italy, where he left his hotel and never returned.[15][16][17] He is now training and living in Germany.[18][19]

Championships and awards
  • WAKO World Championship
    • 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2017 WAKO World Muay Thai Championship
    • 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2015 WAKO Asian Championship
    • 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2020 World Muay Thai Championship

See also

References
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  2. "مراسم بدرقه قهرمان کیک بوکسینگ البرز برگزار شد+تصاویر". Borna News. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
  3. "امید احمدی صفا: چه جوونایی که پرپر شدن، می‌تونی ببینی و بغض نکنی رفیق". ایران اینترنشنال (in Persian). Retrieved 2023-02-08.
  4. Riddell, Don (2021-12-20). "Amir Assadollahzadeh: Fearing torture and possible execution, Iranian powerlifter quit team in Norway and ran for his life". CNN. Retrieved 2023-02-08.
  5. en.irna.ir https://en.irna.ir/news/82726956/Iranian-boxer-grabs-silver-in-2017-WAKO-World-Champs. Retrieved 2023-02-08. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. "Iranian Boxers Win Three Silvers at Ahmet Comert Tournament - Sports news - Tasnim News Agency". Tasnim News Agency. Retrieved 2023-02-08.
  7. "Iran's Boxer Selected as Best in Turkey's Ahmet Comert Cup | Farsnews Agency". www.farsnews.ir. Retrieved 2023-02-08.
  8. "امید احمدی‌صفا، قهرمان کیک‌بوکسینگ جهان، به آلمان پناهنده شد". Radio Farda (in Persian). Retrieved 2023-02-07.
  9. https://olympics.com/en/news/copy-of-men-s-fly-48-52kg-amman
  10. Brümmer, Ben. "Deutsche Meisterschaften im Boxen aus Rostock: Alle Finalkämpfe zum Nachschauen". www.ostsee-zeitung.de (in German). Retrieved 2023-02-08.
  11. https://wakoasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Men-Official-results-Styles-and-Categories.pdf
  12. "مسابقات جهانی کیک بوکسینگ واکو |بوداپست؛ امید احمدی‌صفا به نقره رسید". همشهری آنلاین (in Persian). 2017-11-12. Retrieved 2023-02-08.
  13. "Iranian boxer Shahbakhsh dreams of winning Olympics medal". Tehran Times. 2020-03-15. Retrieved 2023-02-08.
  14. "Iran's boxer Shahbakhsh secures Tokyo Olympics berth". Mehr News Agency. 2020-03-11. Retrieved 2023-02-08.
  15. "Iranian Kickboxer Reportedly Defects To Ask Asylum In Germany". Iran International. Retrieved 2023-02-08.
  16. Mäschle, Oliver (2022-10-19). "Die amtierenden Deutschen Meister: Omid Ahmadisafa". Boxen1.com - aktuelle Boxen News (in German). Retrieved 2023-02-08.
  17. "Iran's Ahmadi Safi into Asia-Oceania Olympic Boxing Quarters - Sports news - Tasnim News Agency". Tasnim News Agency. Retrieved 2023-02-08.
  18. "Iranian Kickboxer Reportedly Defects To Ask Asylum In Germany". Iran International (in Persian). Retrieved 2023-02-07.
  19. "امید احمدی‌صفا، قهرمان کیک‌بوکسینگ ایران و جهان، به آلمان پناهنده شد". صدای آمریکا (in Persian). Retrieved 2023-02-07.
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