Mohammad Reza Barari

Mohammad Reza Barari
Personal information
Nationality  Iran
Born (1988-03-31) March 31, 1988
Height 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 105 kg (231 lb)
Sport
Country  Iran
Sport Weightlifting
Event(s) 105 kg
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • Snatch: 186 kg (2016)
  • Clean and jerk: 221 kg (2011)
  • Total: 406 kg (2016)

Mohammad Reza Barari (Persian: محمدرضا براری, born 31 March 1988 in Sari, Mazandaran) is an Iranian weighlifter.[1] He competed at the 2013 World Championships in the Men's 105 kg, winning the Bronze medal in Clean and Jerk.

Barari claimed a gold medal at the 2016 Asian Weightlifting championships in Uzbekistan and in an interview with Tehran Times, Barari said "I am so happy since I made the Iranian people happy and I want to make them happy once again this time in the Rio 2016 Olympic Games". [2] He finished in 6th place at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[3]

Major results

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
Olympic Games
2016 Brazil Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 105 kg 180185186622023023164066
World Championships
2010 Turkey Antalya, Turkey 105 kg 167173173192102202201137714
2011 France Paris, France 105 kg 17017517515211221221839110
2013 Poland Wrocław, Poland 105 kg 17117617982122212213rd, bronze medalist(s)3974
Asian Championships
2016 Uzbekistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan 105 kg 1721761803rd, bronze medalist(s)2102172211st, gold medalist(s)4011st, gold medalist(s)
Summer Universiade
2013 Russia Kazan, Russia 105 kg 1651701734210211211------
Fajr cup
2016 Iran Tehran, Iran 105 kg1761761841st, gold medalist(s)2102202281st, gold medalist(s)4041st, gold medalist(s)

References

  1. Profile
  2. "Iranian weightlifter Barari dreams of winning Olympic gold". 2016-04-30. Retrieved 2016-08-15.
  3. "Iranian weightlifter lands 6th in Olympics". The Iran Project. 2016-08-16. Retrieved 2016-08-18.
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