Manouchehr Shafaei

Manoochehr Shafaei
Manouchehr Shafaei, 2012.
Personal information
NationalityIranian and Germans
Born (1949-09-23) 23 September 1949 (age 77)
Tehran, Iran
EducationUniversity of Tehran
Occupations
Sport
SportFencing
Event
sabre
Medal record
Representing  Iran
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place1974 TehranTeam sabre
Silver medal – second place1974 TehranIndividual sabre

Manoochehr Shafaei (Persian: منوچهر شفایی; born 23 September 1949) is an Iranian human rights activist, journalist, founder and owner of the Azadegy magazine, founder and chairman of the board of Human Rights Defending Association for Iran, inventor and retired sabre fencer. As a fencer he won a gold and a bronze medal at the 1974 Asian Games. He also coached his younger sister Mahvash.

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