Sohrab Moradi
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By: Mohammad Ali Haqshenas
Major achievements of Iranian athletes in the past year
TEHRAN, Mar. 27 (MNA) – The Iranian calendar year 1397 (March 2018 – March 2019) was full of joyful moments for Iran’s sports. Here we will take a look at major events and what came as a result.
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Iranians cannot access IWF amid voting for ‘2018 Lifter of the Year’
TEHRAN, Jan. 09 (MNA) – In a rare incident, Iranian users who tried to enter International Weightlifting Federation website to vote for ‘2018 Lifter of the Year’ on Wednesday afternoon, faced a denial message.
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Iran’s Moradi bags 3 gold medals in 2018 World Weightlifting
TEHRAN, Nov. 7 (MNA) – Iranian weightlifter and Olympic Champion Sohrab Moradi has collected three gold medals in men’s 96kg at 2018 World Weightlifting, breaking the longest standing world records.
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Moradi earns weightlifting gold in Asiad
PALEMBANG, Aug. 25 (MNA) – Iranian weightlifter Sohrab Moradi collected the gold medal of men’s 94kg at 2018 Asian Games, after breaking the longest standing world record.
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VIDEO: Watch Iran's Moradi breaking 94kg weightlifting world record
PALEMBANG, Aug. 25 (MNA) – Iranian weightlifter Sohrab Moradi broke weightlifting's longest standing world record in the men's 94kg class by hoisting 189kg at the Asian Games on Saturday. The previous record was set at 188kg in 1999 by Greece's Akakios Kakiasvilis.
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Iran’s Moradi breaks world weightlifting record
PALEMBANG, Aug. 25 (MNA) – Iranian weightlifter Sohrab Moradi broke the world record in the snatch of 94kg category by successfully raising 189 kilograms.
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Rouhani hails weightlifter Sohrab Moradi’s world c’ship
TEHRAN, Dec. 04 (MNA) – President Hassan Rouhani has extended his congratulations to Iranian weightlifter Sohrab Moradi who won gold and set two new world records at the 2017 Weightlifting World Championships in US.
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VIDEO: Watch Sohrab Moradi set 2 new world records
TEHRAN, Dec. 04 (MNA) – The 2016 Rio Olympic Champion Sohrab Moradi won the Men’s 94kg weight category at the 2017 Weightlifting World Championships, setting new World Records in the clean & jerk (233kg) and total (417kg). He broke his own World Record in the Total by 4kg.
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Iran’s Moradi sets two new world records
TEHRAN, Dec. 04 (MNA) – Iranian 2016 Olympic champion, Sohrab Moradi, set new World Records in Men’s 94kg division of 2017 Weightlifting World Championships with a total of 417kg.
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US continuously impedes Iranian weight lifters
TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) – Iranian weight lifters who faced difficulties in obtaining visas, are still being deliberately delayed in the US.
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National weightlifter sets new world record in Ashgabat
TEHRAN, Sep. 24 (MNA) – Sohrab Moradi, Iranian weightlifter, set a new world record in 94-kilogram group to win the title at Asian Indoor & Martial Arts Games underway in Turkmenistan.
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Iran to vie at Asian Weightlifting Clubs C’ship
TEHRAN, Dec. 10 (MNA) – Three weightlifting clubs will represent Iran at the 2016 Asian clubs Championship for weightlifting to convene in Qatar.
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By: Abbas Poustindouz
Iran's Rio 2016 gold winner returns home
ISFAHAN, Aug. 23 (MNA) – Iranian weightlifter Sohrab Moradi who grabbed Iran's second gold medal at Rio 2016, returned home in Isfahan and thousands of people turned out to welcome him on Monday.
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Iran’s Olympic squad finishes 25th with 8 medals
RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug. 22 (MNA) – The Iranian sports caravan managed to collect eight medals in 2016 Rio Olympic Games in order to finish 25th in the final standings table.
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By: Mehdi Zare'
Moradi at Rio 2016
RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug. 14 (MNA) – Iranian Sohrab Moradi topped the podium in the men's 94kg category on Saturday to claim Iran's second weightlifting gold medal of the Rio Games.
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Moradi clinches 2nd gold medal for Iran’s caravan
TEHRAN, Aug. 14 (MNA) – Iran’s Sohrab Moradi managed to win the title in Men’s 94-kg category of weightlifting event at Rio Summer Olympic Games.