Masoud Haji Akhondzadeh

Masoud Haji Akhondzadeh
Personal information
Born (1978-04-29) 29 April 1978
Mashhad, Imperial State of Iran
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryIran
SportJudo
Weight class60 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic Games5th (2004)
World Champ.7th (2003)
Asian Champ. (2001, 2002, 2007)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Iran
Asian Games
2002 Busan60 kg
2006 Doha60 kg
Asian Championships
2001 Ulaanbaatar60 kg
2007 Kuwait City60 kg
2008 Jeju60 kg
1999 Wenzhou60 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF10650
JudoInside.com9968
Updated on 1 April 2024

Masoud Haji Akhondzade (Persian: مسعود حاجی آخوندزاده, born 29 April 1978, in Mashhad) is an Iranian judoka.

Haji Akhondzade finished in joint fifth place in the extra-lightweight (60 kg) division at the 2004 Summer Olympics, having lost the bronze medal match to Choi Min-Ho of South Korea. He won a gold medal in 2002 Busan Asian Games by defeating Bazarbek Donbay of Kazakhstan.