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MIDDLE-SHORT CLASS
SHORT CLASS (-168 cm) (-171 cm)

Gold: Ahmadreza Abdollahi (Iran)
Silver: Kikwan Seol (South Korea) Gold: Shinjae Lee (South Korea)
Silver: Mohammad Yousefi (Iran)
Bronze: Cheng Chung Kuan (China Taipei) Bronze: Stanislav Vizenher (Ukraine)
4 : Tsogtbaatar Chuluunbaatar (Mongolia) 4 : Chankyung Koh (South Korea)
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5 : Miroslav Skadra (Slovakia) 5 : Mojtaba Bahreini (Iran)
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6 : Bogdan Farcas (Romania) 6 : Ayaz Ayazoglu (Turkey)
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CLASSIC BODYBUILDING
Once again dominated by the Iranian and Korean athletes, the competition
left us with brilliant moments. The World Champion of 2019 and 2021, the
Korean Kikwan Seol, could only win silver, being defeated by the Iranian
pahmadreza Ahmadreza Abdollah, who was bronze in 2021, albeit he was still able to
abdollahi (Iran; 32) overcome him in the free pose round. His overall crown went to the Iranian
World champion in Mohammad Khalesihaghighi, who beat Korean Shinjae Lee in a majority
classic short class. decision (7 to 13 points).

shinjae lee (south Korea;
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MIDDLE CLASS (-175 cm) TALL CLASS (-180 cm)

Gold: Jaehoo Lee (South Korea) Gold: Ahmed Samy (Egypt)
Silver: Seyed Karimifirouzkouhi (Iran) Silver: Vahid Vahdat (Iran)
Bronze: Behzat Edalat A. (Iran) Bronze: Gabriel Villaescuza (Spain)
4 : Fabrizio De Silvestro (Italy) 4 : Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Ali A. (EAU)
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5 : Jehyung Ryu (South Korea) 5 : Yuri Rodríguez (El Salvador)
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6 : Ryohei Kozawa (Japan) 6 : Valery Yushkevich (IFBB Flag)
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t Jaehoo lee (south Korea; ahmed samy (egypt),
34), World champion in classic World champion in classic
Bodybuilding middle class. Bodybuilding tall class, at 44.u

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