Milad Beigi

Milad Beigi Harchegani
Beigi at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Born 1 March 1991 (1991-03) (age 27)
Isfahan, Iran
Height 197 cm (6 ft 6 in)[1]
Weight 80 kg (176 lb)
Sport
Sport Taekwondo
Club Gilan Taekwondo Club (AZE)[2]
Coached by Elnur Amanov (national)
Reza Mehmandoust (personal)[2]
Medal record
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games – – 1
World Championships 1 – –
Grand Slam – – 1
Grand Prix 1 – 1
European Games 1 – –
European Championships 1 – 1
Universiade 1 – –
Islamic Solidarity Games 1 – –
Representing  Azerbaijan
Olympic Games
2016 Rio De Janeiro-80 kg
World Championships
2017 Muju-80 kg
Grand Slam
2017 Wuxi-80 kg
European Games
2015 Baku-80 kg
European Championships
2016 Montreux-80 kg
2018 Kazan-80 kg
Grand Prix
2016 Baku-80 kg
2017 Rabat-80 kg
Islamic Solidarity Games
2017 Baku-80 kg
Universiade
2017 Taipei-80 kg
Updated on 27 March 2017.

Milad Beigi Harchegani (Persian: میلاد بیگی هرچگانی‎, Azerbaijani: Milad Beygi Hərçigani; born 1 March 1991) is an Iranian-born naturalized Azerbaijani taekwondo practitioner who won a bronze medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[1] Harchegani is of Qashqai ancestry.[3][4]

In February 2015, Beigi won the −80 kg gold medal in 26th Fajr Cup for Iran's B team.[5] He was considered among Iran's prospects in 2015 World Taekwondo Championships, but it was declared that he had been replaced due to "injury" despite allegations that he has left threatening to acquire citizenship in another country.[6] He was named the Male Most Valuable Player at the 2015 World Cup Team Championships.[7]

References

  1. 1 2 Milad Beigi at rio2016
  2. 1 2 Milad Beigi. nbcolympics.com
  3. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20170703172527/http://www.baku2015.com/athletes/athlete/BEIGI-HARCHEGANI-Milad-1024157/index.html?intcmp=ev-brackets
  4. ↑ http://islamazeri.az/kimkimdir/milad-beygi-kimdir--36441.html
  5. ↑ "ایران قهرمان تکواندوی جام فجر شد". 18 February 2015.
  6. ↑ Behnegarsoft.com. "الف – ملی پوش ایرانی تبعه آذربایجان شد".
  7. ↑ http://www.taekwondodata.com/milad-beigi-harchegani.anht.html
Beigi Harchegani doing a head kick at the 2016 Olympics.


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