Abbas Namazian
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Abbas Namazian was born in Kerman
Kerman
- Geological characteristics :For the Iranian paleontologists, Kerman has always been considered a fossil paradise. Finding new dinosaur footprints in 2005 has now revealed new hopes for paleontologists to better understand the history of this area.- Economy :...

, Iran
Iran
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. His father (Haj Mohammad Namazian) was one of the most famous rug merchants in Kerman. He lived in Kerman until the age of 18 and, after getting his diploma
Diploma
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, he went to Tehran
Tehran
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 to pursue his education in the field of Physical Sciences at University of Tehran
University of Tehran
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. During his life in Kerman he practiced free style wrestling under the coaching of Mr. Ali Iran Manesh, the famous physical training coach in Kerman high schools, he was able to achieve local and national ranking. After graduating, he selected wrestling
Wrestling
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 as his profession. He was an outstanding referee and honorably was the first Iranian wrestling referee who was selected as the best in the 2000 Summer Olympics
2000 Summer Olympics
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and was awarded the Golden Whistle. As of 2010, he is a member of Iran wrestling federation refereeing committee.

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