Ali Reza Asahi
| Ali Reza Asahi | |
|---|---|
| professional bodybuilder | |
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| Personal info | |
| Born | 27 March 1974 |
| Died | 23 January 2025 (aged 50) Kabul, Afghanistan |
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Ali Reza Asahi (Dari: علی رضا آساهی; 27 March 1974 – 23 January 2025) was an Afghan Hazara bodybuilder, who won a gold medal in the 14th round of the 2023 World Bodybuilding Championships hosted in Seoul, South Korea.
Asahi won the gold medal among the representatives of China, Japan, India, and South Korea in the competition with athletes from 40 countries in the weight category of 85 kg and above.[1][2][3]
Asahi died in Kabul, Afghanistan on 23 January 2025, at the age of 50.[4][5]
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[edit]- ^ "علیرضا آساهی ۵۰ ساله از افغانستان در رده پیشکسوتان قهرمان پرورش اندام جهان شد". BBC News فارسی (in Persian). Retrieved 27 November 2023.
- ^ "Afghan athlete wins gold at World Bodybuilding Championships | Ariana News". Ariana News. 9 November 2023. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
- ^ "Afghan Bodybuilder Breaks Down Over His Hungry Family's Sacrifices". 21 November 2023. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
- ^ "Ali Reza Asahi, Afghan bodybuilding champion, dies in Kabul". Ariana News. 23 January 2025. Retrieved 24 January 2025.
- ^ Sirat, Siyar (23 January 2025). "Ali Reza Asahi, two-time world bodybuilding champion, dies at 49". Amu TV. Retrieved 23 January 2025.