Sajjad Anoushiravani Hamlabad ( fa, سجاد انوشیروانی حملآباد, born 12 May 1984 in
Ardabil
Ardabil (, fa, اردبیل, Ardabīl or ''Ardebīl'') is a city in northwestern Iran, and the capital of Ardabil Province. As of the 2022 census, Ardabil's population was 588,000. The dominant majority in the city are ethnic Iranian Azerbaija ...
) is an Iranian
weightlifter
Olympic weightlifting, or Olympic-style weightlifting (officially named Weightlifting), is a sport in which athletes compete in lifting a barbell loaded with weight plates from the ground to overhead, with each athlete trying to successfully lift ...
in the +105 kg category . He was the head coach of Iran's weightlifting team at
Rio Olympics
)
, nations = 207 (including IOA and EOR teams)
, athletes = 11,238
, events = 306 in 28 sports (41 disciplines)
, opening = 5 August 2016
, closing = 21 August 2016
, opened_by = Vice President Michel Temer
, cauldron = Vanderlei Cordeiro d ...
in summer 2016, that won two golds. Sajjad won the silver medal at the
2012 Summer Olympics
The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...
in the
men's +105 kg category with a total of 449 kg.
Major result
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1984 births
Iranian male weightlifters
World Weightlifting Championships medalists
Iranian strength athletes
People from Ardabil
Living people
Asian Games bronze medalists for Iran
Asian Games medalists in weightlifting
Olympic medalists in weightlifting
Olympic silver medalists for Iran
Olympic weightlifters of Iran
Weightlifters at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Islamic Azad University, Central Tehran Branch alumni
Weightlifters at the 2010 Asian Games
Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games
21st-century Iranian people
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