Iron Sheik (1942-2023)
Wrestler
1
Ali Daei, 56
Soccer Player
2
Mehdi Taremi, 33
3
Sardar Azmoun, 30
4
Ali Karimi, 46
5
Ramin Rezaeian, 35
6
Farhad Majidi, 49
7
Hadi Choopan, 38
Bodybuilder
8
Rahman Ahmadi, 45
9
Jalal Talebi, 83
10
Sajad Gharibi, 33
11
Mojtaba Jabari, 42
12
Alireza Jahanbakhsh, 31
13
Vito Pirbazari (1981-2025)
14
Arsalan Kazemi, 35
Basketball Player
15
Alireza Biranvand, 33
16
Pejman Montazeri, 42
17
Amir Hossein Sadeghi, 44
18
Hassan Rowshan, 70
19
Daniel Arzani, 26
20
Mehdi Mahdavikia, 48
21
Andranik Teymourian, 42
22
Fardin Najafi, 27
23
Beneil Dariush, 36
MMA Fighter
24
Born in Iran
Most Popular Athletes
Masoud Shojaei, 41
25
Hashem Beikzadeh, 41
26
Gegard Mousasi, 40
27
Reza Ghoochannejhad, 38
28
Saeid Ezatolahi, 28
29
Alireza Haghighi, 37
30
Ashkan Dejagah, 39
31
Hamed Haddadi, 40
32
Khosro Heydari, 42
33
King Kamali, 53
34
Hoda Jarrah, 44
35
Siamand Rahman (1988-2020)
Weightlifter
36
Hadi Saei, 49
Martial Artist
37
Mansour Bahrami, 69
Tennis Player
38
Seyed Mohamad Mousavi, 38
Volleyball Player
39
Kimiya Alizade, 27
40
Saeid Marouf, 39
41
Karim Ansarifard, 35
42
Ayat Bagheri, 37
43
Mohammad Ebrahimi, 40
44
Behrooz Tabani, 32
45
Hossein Rezazadeh, 47
46
Javad Nekounam, 45
47
Kianoush Rostami, 34
48
Athletes by Country
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