Muhammad Ibrahim Khedri (Dari: محمد ابراهیم خدری) known as Pahlawan Ibrahim (پهلوان ابراهیم); (11 April 1938 – 22 May 2022)[1] was an ethnic Hazara wrestler from Afghanistan, who competed at the 1960, 1964, 1968, and 1972 Summer Olympics in the featherweight events.[2]
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| Native name | محمد ابراهیم خدری |
| Born | 11 April 1938 Kabul, Afghanistan |
| Died | 22 May 2022 (aged 84) Turkman Valley, Surkhi Parsa, Parwan, Afghanistan |
Early life
editKhedri was born on 11 April 1938 into a peasant family of Hazara ethnic group, in the Turkman Valley of Surkhi Parsa District in Parwan province. He moved with his family to Kabul as a child.[3]
Death
editIbrahim Khedri died on 22 May 2022, aged 84, in Kabul.[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "پهلوان ابراهیم، کشتیگیر پیشکسوت افغانستان درگذشت". BBC News فارسی.
- ^ Sports-Reference Profile
- ^ "Pahlawan Ibrahim, a Veteran Afghan Wrestler Dies At 92". Afghan Telegraph. 23 May 2022. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
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