Emam-Ali Habibi
Iranian wrestler (1931–2025)
ایمامعلی حبیبی · エマムアリ・ハビビ
- Born
- 27 May 1931, Babol
- Died
- 24 August 2025, Qaem Shahr
- Citizenship
- Pahlavi Iran, Iran
- Sport
- freestyle wrestling, wrestling
- Occupation
- amateur wrestler, film actor
- Height
- 172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
- Weight
- 73 kg (161 lb)
Emam-Ali Habibi Goudarzi (Persian: امامعلی حبیبی گودرزی, 1931 – 24 August 2025) was an Iranian freestyle wrestler. He won gold medals at the 1958 Asian Games; 1959, 1961 and 1962 world championships; and 1956 Olympics, placing fourth in 1960. In 2007 he was inducted into the FILA Hall of Fame. Habibi was the fourth and the last son in a large family. He lost his father at the age of 12.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 Summer Olympics | 1956 | |
| 1958 Asian Games | 1958 | |
| 1960 Summer Olympics | 1960 |
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q1659678 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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