Bijan Batmani ( fa, بیژن باتمانی; born 22 December 1972 in
Kermanshah
Kermanshah ( fa, کرمانشاه, Kermânšâh ), also known as Kermashan (; romanized: Kirmaşan), is the capital of Kermanshah Province, located from Tehran in the western part of Iran. According to the 2016 census, its population is 946,68 ...
) is an Iranian boxer of
Kurdish
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*Kurds or Kurdish people
*Kurdish languages
*Kurdish alphabets
*Kurdistan, the land of the Kurdish people which includes:
**Southern Kurdistan
**Eastern Kurdistan
**Northern Kurdistan
**Western Kurdistan
See also
* Kurd (dis ...
origin. He competed at the
2000 Summer Olympics
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in
Sydney
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, in the
featherweight
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Boxing
Professional boxing
History
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.
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1972 births
Living people
Iranian Kurdish people
Kurdish sportsmen
Sportspeople from Kermanshah
Iranian male boxers
Olympic boxers for Iran
Boxers at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Boxers at the 1994 Asian Games
Boxers at the 1998 Asian Games
Asian Games competitors for Iran
Featherweight boxers
Martial arts medalists for Iran
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