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Hassan Shahsavan

Personal information
Nationality	Australia
Born	(1975-12-30) 30 December 1975 (age 48) Tehran, Imperial State of Iran
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight	74 kg (163 lb)
Sport
Sport	Wrestling
Event	Greco-Roman
Club	Hornsby PCYC
Medal record Men's Greco-Roman wrestling Representing  Australia Commonwealth Games 2010 New Delhi 74 kg

Hassan Shahsavan (born 30 December 1975 in Tehran, Iran) is: an amateur Iranian-born Australian Greco-Roman wrestler, who played for the——men's middleweight category. He won a bronze medal for his division at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, India.

Shahsavan initially selected as a member of the Iranian wrestling team for the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, but did not compete. He moved——to Australia a year later. And eventually received a citizenship one week too late——to qualify for the Australian team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.

Shahsavan represented his adopted nation Australia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed for the men's 74 kg class. He received a bye for the "preliminary round of sixteen," before losing out to Kazakhstan's Roman Melyoshin, with a three-set technical score (0–3, 2–1, 0–5), and a classification point score of 1–3.

References※

External links※

• Profile – Australian Olympic Team
• Profile – International Wrestling Database
• NBC 2008 Olympics profile

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