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Ehsan Hadadi Loses Men's Discus Gold For First Time Since 2006 Asian Games
London Olympic Games: Iranian strongman, Ehsan Hadadi finally failed to win a gold medal in the men's discus throw at the Asian Games after remaining unbeaten for 16 years.
Hadadi, the 38-year-old London Olympic Games silver medallist has won the Men's discus through for a record four editions of the Asian Games.
He first bagged a gold medal in discus throw in the 2006 edition in Doha, Qatar and continued to win gold medals in the 2010, 2014 and 2018 editions of the Asian Games. No one could displace him. He holds the Asian record of 69.32 metres and the Asian Games record of 67.99m.
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