Biography
Started: He began powerlifting in 2013 in Shiraz, Islamic Republic of Iran. (Athlete, 15 Jul 2019)
Reason: "I did not know about Para sports until I became acquainted with Para powerlifting through [Iranian Para cyclist and powerlifter] Bahman Golbarnezhad and started training. He was my biggest inspiration to take up and continue sport." (irisfd.ir, 08 Jun 2019)
Ambition: To compete at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. (varzesh3.com, 21 Dec 2023)
Personal Details
GenderMale
Birth DateMarch 21, 1982
OccupationAthlete
Languages SpokenFarsi
CoachHossein Tavakoli [national], IRI; Ahmad Molla Hosseini [national]
Highlights
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Championships | ||||
| 1 | -107kg | 2023 | Dubai, UAE | 248 |
| 1 | -107kg | 2021 | Tbilisi, GEO | 245 |
| 2 | -107kg | 2019 | Nur-Sultan, KAZ | 240 |
| Asian Para Games | ||||
| 1 | -107kg | 2022 | Hangzhou, CHN | 251 |
