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Mohammad Ali Khojastehpour

Iranian wrestler

Born
22 June 1931, Tabriz
Died
2007, United States
Citizenship
Iran
Sport
amateur wrestling
Occupation
amateur wrestler
Height
172 cm (5 ft 8 in)

Mohamed Ali Khojastehpour Birang (Persian: محمدعلی خجسته‌پور بی‌رنگ‎; 1 July 1931 – 2007) was an Iranian flyweight freestyle wrestler. He won a silver medal at the 1956 Olympics and placed fourth at the 1959 World Championships.

Khojastehpour was born in a family of eight siblings and took up wrestling aged 14. After retiring from competitions he worked as a national wrestling coach. He died from a heart-related disease.

Competitions

CompetitionYearResult
1956 Summer Olympics1956

External links

Facts from Wikidata Q1942641 (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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