Biography
Impairment information
Type of Impairment
Impaired range of motion
Origin of Impairment
Congenital
Further personal information
Residence
Ray, IRI
Occupation
Athlete
Languages
Farsi
Sport specific information
When and where did you begin this sport?
He began Para powerlifting in 2001 in Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran.
Club / Team
Javaneh Club: Tehran, IRI
Name of coach
Freidoun Karimpour
International debut
Year
2002
Competing for
Iran
Tournament
Asian Championships
Location
Malaysia
General interest
Memorable sporting achievement
Winning a bronze medal at the 2012 Paralympic Games in London. (Athlete, 16 Jan 2018)
Most influential person in career
His parents. (Athlete, 16 Jan 2018)
Hero / Idol
Iranian freestyle wrestler Ghokamreza Takhti. (Athlete, 16 Jan 2018)
Sporting philosophy / motto
"Where there is a will, there is a way." (Athlete, 23 Apr 2012)
Impairment
His impairment is a result of the effects of polio. (Athlete, 16 Jan 2018)
Results
Unit | Date | Rank |
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Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's -100 kg | Final Round | 3 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's Up to 90.00kg | Final | 2010-07-29 | 9999 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's -100 kg | Final Round | 2012-09-05 | 3 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's Up to 107.00 kg MD | Final | 2014-04-11 | 2 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's -107 kg | Final Round | 2016-09-14 | 3 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's Up to 107.00kg | Final | 2017-12-02 | 9999 |