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Athens 2004 Summer Olympics
Olympics: Athletes
Sport: Taekwondo
Height: 6' 0"
Weight: 176 pounds
Notes
- Coach Morteza Karimi (Iranian)
- Club/team Paas, Tehran
- World Championships World Young adult gold Medal Ireland 2000, World Gold Medal Japan 2002, Gold Medal 2004 Korea
- National Championships Champion of Iranian League in 2003
- 2004 Qualifying Qualified by finishing 2nd at the World Qualification Tournament in December 2003.
- Other Career highlights 2002 WTF World Cup middleweight champion. Asia-Oceania champion 2002 Jordan, Champion of World Armies' Competitions 200 Croatia.
Taekwondo
| Date | Round | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 08/28 | Men's Under 80kg Medal Contests Bronze Medal Match | Yossef Karami  IRI DEF Rashad Ahmadov  AZE (Points 9-8) |
| 08/28 | Men's Under 80kg Semifinals / Repechage - Semifinal 2 | Steven Lopez  USA DEF Yossef Karami IRI (Points 7-6) |
| 08/28 | Men's Under 80kg Quarterfinals | Yossef Karami IRI DEF Daniel Trenton  AUS (Points 13-9) |
| 08/28 | Men's Under 80kg Preliminary Round of 16 | Yossef Karami IRI DEF Kriangkrai Noikoed  THA (Points 16-12) |
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