About Ahmad Vafadar
Lived 1927 – 2005 (aged 78). Ahmad Vafadar was an Iranian amateur wrestler.
Ahmad Vafadar (, 23 January 1927 – 22 February 2005) was an Iranian heavyweight freestyle wrestler who competed at the 1951 World Wrestling Championships, 1952 Summer Olympics and the 1954 World Wrestling Championships. He was the Pahelwan of Iran for three years, having won the national tournament between 1950 and 1953.
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Who was Ahmad Vafadar?
Iranian amateur wrestler
When was Ahmad Vafadar born?
Ahmad Vafadar was born on 23 January 1927 in Quchan.
When did Ahmad Vafadar die?
Ahmad Vafadar died on 22 February 2005.
What was Ahmad Vafadar's occupation?
Ahmad Vafadar was an amateur wrestler.
What nationality was Ahmad Vafadar?
Ahmad Vafadar was Iranian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ahmad Vafadar. https://biography.guide/ahmad-vafadar/
MLA: "Ahmad Vafadar." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ahmad-vafadar/.
Chicago: "Ahmad Vafadar." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ahmad-vafadar/.
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