Saeid Fazloula (Persian: سعید فضلاله; born 9 August 1992) is an Iranian canoeist.[1] He competed in the men's K-1 1000 metres event at the 2020 Summer Olympics, representing the Refugee Olympic Team.[2]
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| Nationality | Iranian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 9 August 1992 Bandar-e Anzali, Iran | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Canoe sprint | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In 2015, after he received some threats, Fazloula decided to flee his country to find a more secure place. He is now training and living in Germany. His sport, his club, his coach and his training group helped him to settle and start a new life.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Saeid Fazloula". Olympedia. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
- ^ "Men's Kayak Single 1000m: Results Summary by Event" (PDF). Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 August 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
- ^ olympics.com/en/athletes/saeid-fazloula
External links
edit- Saeid Fazloula at the International Canoe Federation
- Saeid Fazloula at Olympics.com
- Saeid Fazloula at Olympedia
- Saeid Fazloula on Instagram
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