Mohsen Kaedi

Islamic Republic of Iran

Athletics

Biography

Impairment information

Type of Impairment

Cerebral Palsy

Origin of Impairment

Congenital

Classification

F34

Further personal information

Residence

Tehran, IRI

Occupation

Athlete

Languages

Farsi

Sport specific information

When and where did you begin this sport?

He took up the sport in 2002 in Lorestan Province, Islamic Republic of Iran.

Club / Team

Lorestan Club: Iran

Name of coach

Mostafa Bahrami

Training Regime

He trains every day for five hours.

International debut

Year

2006

Competing for

Iran

Tournament

World Championships

Location

Assen, NED

General interest

Memorable sporting achievement

Winning a gold medal in the F33/34 javelin throw at the 2012 Paralympic Games in London. (Athlete, 23 Jul 2017)

Most influential person in career

All of the coaches during his career. (davandegan.com, 01 Feb 2016)

Sporting philosophy / motto

"Knowledge is power." (Athlete, 16 Jun 2013)

Impairment

He has cerebral palsy. (Athlete, 23 Jul 2017)

Results

		Unit	Date	Rank

IPC Athletics World Championships Assen 2006 (Assen, Netherlands)
Event	Medal	Unit	Date	Rank
Men's Discus Throw F35		Final Round		4

Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games (Beijing, China)
Event	Medal	Unit	Date	Rank
Men's Javelin F35/36		Final Round		5

London 2012 Paralympic Games (London, Great Britain)
Event	Medal	Unit	Date	Rank
Men's Javelin F33/34		Final Round	2012-09-01	1
Men's Shot Put F34		Final Round	2012-09-04	2

IPC Athletics World Championships (Lyon, France)
Event	Medal	Unit	Date	Rank
Men's Javelin F33/34		Final 1	2013-07-20	1
Men's Shot Put F34		Final 1	2013-07-25	3

IPC Athletics 2015 World Championships (Doha, Qatar)
Event	Medal	Unit	Date	Rank
Men's Javelin F34		Final 1	2015-10-22	3
Men's Shot Put F34		Final 1	2015-10-26	2

Rio 2016 Paralympic Games (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Event	Medal	Unit	Date	Rank
Men's Shot Put F34		Final Round	2016-09-11	5
Men's Javelin F34		Final Round	2016-09-15	3

World Para Athletics Championships London 2017 (London, Great Britain)
Event	Medal	Unit	Date	Rank
Men's Shot Put F34		Final 1	2017-07-16	2
Men's Javelin F34		Final 1	2017-07-23	2