Yousef Karami

Yousef Karami

Personal information
Nationality	Iranian
Born	(1983-03-22) March 22, 1983 (age 41) Meyaneh, Iran
Sport
Country	Iran
Sport	Taekwondo

Yousef Karami

Medal record
Men's taekwondo
Representing  Iran
Olympic Games
	2004 Athens	80 kg
World Championships
	2003 Garmisch-Partenkirchen	84 kg
	2011 Gyeongju	87 kg
	2005 Madrid	84 kg
	2009 Copenhagen	87 kg
Asian Games
	2006 Doha	84 kg
	2010 Guangzhou	87 kg
Asian Championships
	2002 Amman	72 kg
	2010 Astana	87 kg
	2014 Tashkent	87 kg
Universiade
	2007 Bangkok	84 kg

Yousef Karami (Persian: یوسف کرمی; born March 22, 1983, in Meyaneh, Iran) is an Iranian former taekwondo athlete who competed in the Men's 80 kg at the 2004 Summer Olympics and won the bronze medal. He is also the 2003 world champion (in 78–84 kg). Karami also won gold in the 2006 Asian Games in 84 kg and in the 2010 Asian Games in 87 kg.

Yousef Karami was titled as the most talented sportsman in Taekwondo by the Korea head coach due to his brilliant performance in the 2003 world championship, where he astonished everyone. Karami won the title while he was only 20.

He was appointed as the Taekwondo head coach of Pakistan in the summer of 2022.^[1]

References

1. "Yousef Karami Named Pakistan Taekwondo Coach - Sports news". Tasnim News Agency. Retrieved 2023-06-16.

External links

• Yousef Karami at TaekwondoData.com
• Yousef Karami at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
• Yousef Karami at Olympics.com