Farzan Ashourzadeh

Farzan Ashourzadeh Fallah (, born November 25, 1996, in Tonekabon, Mazandaran, Iran) is an Iranian taekwondo practitioner. He won the gold medal in the flyweight division (-58 kg) at the 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea. In 2016 he participated at the 2016 Summer Olympics but surprisingly lost in the 1/08-Finale against Omar Hajjami.

Personal life On 10 January 2026, Ashourzadeh publicly supported the 2025–2026 Iranian protests by appealing to the international community to oppose the Islamic Republic government's internet cuts, stating: "History has shown that whenever the internet is shut down, severe violence, widespread repression, and deadly crimes against civilians follow." On 17 January, Ashourzadeh, in response to the high death toll from the protests, shared a poem from Fereydoon Moshiri which says: "In the wake of all the blood that dripped on this soil; may this life be our shame, may this bread be our shame, we sat and watched."