Rasoul Motamedi

Rasoul Motamedi
Personal information
NationalityIranian
Born (1998-11-09) 9 November 1998 (age 26)
Weight101.70 kg (224 lb)
Sport
Country Iran
SportWeightlifting
Event102 kg
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • Snatch: 180 kg (2022)
  • Clean and jerk: 227 kg (2021)
  • Total: 400 kg (2021)
Medal record
Representing  Iran
Men's weightlifting
World Championships
2021 Tashkent 102 kg
Asian Championships
2020 Tashkent 102 kg
2022 Manama 109 kg
Islamic Solidarity Games
2021 Konya 102 kg

Rasoul Motamedi (Persian: رسول معتمدی, born 9 November 1998) is an Iranian weightlifter. He won the gold medal in the men's 102 kg event at the 2021 World Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. He also won a gold medal at the 2020 Asian Weightlifting Championships in the 102 kg weight division.

He won the gold medal in the men's 109 kg event at the 2022 Asian Weightlifting Championships held in Manama, Bahrain. He was unable to compete at the 2022 World Weightlifting Championships due to injury.

Major results

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
World Championships
2021 Tashkent, Uzbekistan 102 kg 170 170 177 215 220 220 397
2023 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 102 kg 145 151 157 25 185 192 201 22 358 23
Asian Championships
2021 Tashkent, Uzbekistan 102 kg 166 166 173 210 220 227 400
2022 Manama, Bahrain 109 kg 170 174 180 215 217 -- 397
Islamic Solidarity Games
2022 Konya, Turkey 102 kg 171 175 177 217 223 232 400
Junior World Championships
2018 Tashkent, Uzbekistan 94 kg 151 158 158 9 193 200 202 353 4

References

  1. ^ Oliver, Brian (15 December 2021). "Australia's long wait for world champion goes on as favourite Cikamatana bombs out". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  2. ^ "2020 Asian championship". iwrp.net.
  3. ^ Oliver, Brian (16 October 2022). "Record-breaker Minasyan completes golden double for hosts Bahrain at Asian Weightlifting Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
  4. ^ "2022 Asian Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). IWF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 October 2022. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
  5. ^ Oliver, Brian (22 November 2022). "Iran's weightlifting world champion Motamedi suffers Olympic qualifying injury blow". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 26 November 2022.