Henrik Tamraz

Henrik Tamraz
Personal information
Born May 28, 1935
Urmia, Iran[1]
Died November 19, 1996 (aged 61)
Height 165 cm (5 ft 5 in)[1]
Sport
Sport Weightlifting

Henrik Tamraz (Persian: هنريک تمرز; May 28, 1935 – November 19, 1996) was an Iranian weightlifter. In 1958 he won bronze medals at the World Championships and at the Asian Games.[2] He competed at the 1956 and 1960 Summer Olympics and placed 5th and 14th, respectively.[1] After retiring from competitions he first worked as a weightlifting coach and sports commentator. His trainees included Mohammad Nassiri and Parviz Jalayer.[3]

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