Rouhollah Rostami is an Iranian

powerlifter Powerlifting is a strength sport that consists of three attempts at maximal weight on three lifts: squat, bench press, and deadlift. As in the sport of Olympic weightlifting, it involves the athlete attempting a maximal weight single-lift effor ...

. At the

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, he won silver medal in the category, with .

Career

In 2021, he won the silver medal in his event at the

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held in Tbilisi, Georgia.

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* Paralympic silver medalists for Iran Paralympic powerlifters for Iran Powerlifters at the 2012 Summer Paralympics Living people Medalists at the 2012 Summer Paralympics Year of birth missing (living people) Paralympic medalists in powerlifting Medalists at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Powerlifters at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Paralympic gold medalists for Iran 21st-century Iranian people Medalists at the 2018 Asian Para Games Medalists at the 2022 Asian Para Games {{Iran-Paralympic-medalist-stub