Mehdi Haji Mousaei

Mehdi Haji Mousaei
Personal information
Native name
مهدی حاجی‌موسایی
NationalityIranian
Born (2004-06-29) 29 June 2004
Sport
SportTaekwondo
Weight class63 kg
Medal record
Men's taekwondo
Representing  Iran
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2025 Wuxi 63 kg
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2024 Da Nang 58 kg
Silver medal – second place 2022 Chuncheon 58 kg
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2022 Hangzhou 58 kg
World University Games
Gold medal – first place 2021 Chengdu 54 kg

Mehdi Haji Mousaei (Persian:مهدی حاجی‌موسایی, born 29 June 2004) is an Iranian taekwondo practitioner. He won a silver medal at the 2025 World Taekwondo Championships.

Career

In June 2022, Mousaei competed at the 2022 Asian Taekwondo Championships and won a silver medal in the 58 kg event, losing to Bae Jun-seo in the finals.[1] He competed at the 2021 Summer World University Games, which was delayed until August 2023, and won a gold medal in the 54 kg event.[2] He competed at the 2022 Asian Games, which was delayed until September 2023, and won a silver medal in the 58 kg event.[3]

In May 2024, he competed at the 2024 Asian Taekwondo Championships and won a gold medal in the 58 kg event.[4] In October 2025, he competed at the 2025 World Taekwondo Championships and won a silver medal in the 63 kg event.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Iran third at 2022 Asian Taekwondo Championships". Tehran Times. 27 June 2022. Retrieved 26 October 2025.
  2. ^ "Kiani bags fourth taekwondo gold for Iran at World University Games". Iran. 5 August 2023. Retrieved 26 October 2025.
  3. ^ "Iranian Taekwondo Fighter Achieves Silver". olympic.ir. 26 September 2023. Retrieved 26 October 2025.
  4. ^ "Iran win title of 2024 Asian Taekwondo Championships". Tehran Times. 18 May 2024. Retrieved 26 October 2025.
  5. ^ "Le Tunisien Mohamed Khalil Jendoubi sacré champion du monde de taekwondo (-63 kg) en Chine". La Presse (in French). 25 October 2025. Retrieved 26 October 2025.