Sohrab Moradi

Sohrab Moradi

Moradi at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Born September 22, 1988 (1988-09-22) (age 28)
Isfahan, Iran[1]
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in)[2]
Weight 94 kg (207 lb)
Sport
Sport Weightlifting
Medal record
Representing  Iran
Summer Olympics
2016 Rio de Janeiro -94 kg
Asian Championships
2009 Taldykorgan -85 kg
2012 Pyeongtaek -85 kg
2008 Kanazawa -77 kg

Sohrab Moradi (Persian: سهراب مرادی‎‎, born 22 September 1988, Sedeh Lenjan, Isfahan) is an Iranian weightlifter who won the gold medal in the 94 kg weight division at the 2016 Olympics.[2] He was the Asian champion in the 85 kg class in 2009 and 2012.[3]

Major results

YearVenue WeightRecord (kg) / Rank
Snatch Cl&Jerk Total
Olympics Games
2012 London, Great Britain 85 kg No mark — —
2016 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 94 kg 182 / 1 221 / 1 403 / 1st, gold medalist(s)
World Championships
2007 Chiang Mai, Thailand 77 kg 153 / 14 175 / 29 328 / 22
Asian Championships
2008 Kanazawa, Japan 77 kg 146 / 3rd, bronze medalist(s) 179 / 4 325 / 3rd, bronze medalist(s)
2009 Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan 85 kg 168 / 1st, gold medalist(s) 199 / 1st, gold medalist(s) 367 / 1st, gold medalist(s)
2011 Tongling, China 85 kg 157 / 5 180 / 7 337 / 6
2012 Pyeongtaek, South Korea 85 kg 172 / 2nd, silver medalist(s) 216 / 1st, gold medalist(s) 388 / 1st, gold medalist(s)
2013 Astana, Kazakhstan 85 kg 158 / DQ 200 / DQ 358 / DQ
World Junior Championships
2008 Cali, Colombia 77 kg 141 / 5 177 / 4 318 / 3rd, bronze medalist(s)

References

  1. ↑ Sohrab Moradi. sports-reference.com
  2. 1 2 Sohrab Moradi. rio2016.com
  3. ↑ "Sohrab Moradi after 13 years moved Shahin Nassiri Nia Records". farsfoundation. 28 April 2012. Retrieved 30 July 2012.
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