Elnaz Rekabi, born on 20 August 1989, is an Iranian sport climber. She won the bronze medal in the women's combined event at the 2021 IFSC Climbing World Championships and has earned one silver and two bronze medals at the IFSC Climbing Asian Championships.
In 2022, Rekabi gained international attention for violating Iran's mandatory hijab rule during the IFSC Climbing Asian Championships in Seoul, South Korea. This act occurred amid the Mahsa Amini protests and was widely seen as a gesture of support for the protests.
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