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Javad Hardani

Iranian flag
Islamic Republic of Iran
Athletics
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Biography

Impairment information

Type of Impairment
Cerebral Palsy
Origin of Impairment
Congenital
Classification
F38

Further personal information

Residence
Ahvaz, IRI
Occupation
Athlete
Languages
Arabic, Farsi

Sport specific information

When and where did you begin this sport?
He took up Para athletics in 2002.
Club / Team
Ahvaz: Iran
Name of coach
Mostafa Bahrami

International debut

Year
2004
Competing for
Iran
Tournament
Paralympic Games
Location
Athens, GRE

General interest

Memorable sporting achievement
Winning a gold medal in the F37/38 discus throw at the Paralympic Games in 2008 and 2012. (Athlete, 23 Jul 2017)
Most influential person in career
His coach. (Athlete, 23 Jul 2017)
Impairment
He has cerebral palsy. (Athlete, 23 Jul 2017)

Results

Unit Date Rank
Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games (Beijing, China)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Men's Discus Throw F37/38 Final Round 1
Men's Javelin F37/38 Final Round 3
2011 IPC Athletics World Championships (Christchurch, New Zealand)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Men's Discus Throw F37/38 Final 2011-01-23 3
Men's Javelin F37/38 Final 2011-01-26 2
London 2012 Paralympic Games (London, Great Britain)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Men's Shot Put F37/38 Final Round 2012-09-05 3
Men's Discus Throw F37/38 Final Round 2012-09-07 1
Rio 2016 Paralympic Games (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Men's Javelin F38 Final Round 2016-09-15 3
World Para Athletics Championships London 2017 (London, Great Britain)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Men's Shot Put F38 Final 1 2017-07-14 2