Abdullah Khodabandeh was an Iranian freestyle wrestler who represented the national team during the mid-1960s. In 1964 Khodabandeh competed in the bantamweight event at the Tokyo Olympics. At the Games he drew his opening bout against Mladen Georgiev (BUL) before defeating Mohammad Daoud Anwary (AFG) in the next round. He then lost to the eventual silver medallist Hüseyin Akbaş (TUR) in the third round of the tournament to be eliminated. During his career Khodabandeh also won the prestigious Tbilisi Cup.