Mohammad Nassiri
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Born | 31 July 1945 Tehran, Iran[1] | (age 78)|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Weightlifting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Henrik Tamraz[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Mohammad Nasiri Seresht (
Hall of Fame.[6]
Nasiri took up weightlifting aged 13. He mostly competed in the 56 kg category, but for the 1973 World Championships in Havana he lowered his body weight to 52 kg, and even shaved his head for that. In Havana he set four world records within one day. He stayed in the 52 kg division for the rest of his career.[5][4]
World championships
Year | Place | Weight | Medal | |||
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Press | Snatch | Cl&Jerk | Total | |||
1965 | Tehran, Iran | 56 kg | — | — | — | |
1966 | East Berlin, East Germany | 56 kg | — | — | — | |
1968 |
Mexico City, Mexico | 56 kg | — | — | — | |
1969 | Warsaw, Poland | 56 kg | ||||
1970 | Columbus, United States | 56 kg | ||||
1971 | Lima, Peru | 56 kg | ||||
1972 | Munich, West Germany | 56 kg | ||||
1973 | Havana, Cuba | 52 kg | — | |||
1974 | Manila, Philippines | 52 kg | — | |||
1976 | Montreal, Canada | 52 kg | — | |||
1977 | Stuttgart, West Germany | 52 kg | — |
- Olympic Games 1968, 1972 and 1976 counted as World Championships too.
- No medals for individual lifts before 1969.
- Press was removed from Olympic weightlifting after 1972.
Olympics
Year | Venue | Weight | Military Press (kg) | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | ||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Rank | |||||
Olympic Games | |||||||||||||||||
1964 | Tokyo, Japan | 56 kg | 97.5 | 102.5 | 105 | 4 | 85 | 22 | 120 | 18 | 310 | 15 | |||||
1968 | Mexico City, Mexico | 56 kg | 112.5 | 4 | 100 | 105 | 3 | 142.5 | 150 | -- | 1 | 367.5 | |||||
1972 | Munich, Germany | 56 kg | 120 | 125 | 127.5 | 1 | 100 | 10 | 142.5 | 1 | 370 | ||||||
1976 | Montreal, Canada | 52 kg | 90 | 100 | 4 | 135 | 2 | 235 |
References
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- ^ a b Mohammad Nassiri. sports-reference.com
- ^ هنریک تمرز وزنه برداری. aftabir.com
- ^ Mohammad Nassiri. National Olympic Committee of Iran
- ^ a b Mohammad Nassiri. takhtejamshidcup.com
- ^ a b Mohammad Nassiri. chidlovski.net
- ^ Weightlifting Hall Of Fame. iwf.net