Mohammad Reza Barari

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

Mohammad Reza Barari
Personal information
Nationality Iran
Born (1988-03-31) March 31, 1988
Height1.8 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight105 kg (231 lb)
Sport
Country Iran
SportWeightlifting
Event(s)105 kg
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • Snatch: 186 kg (2016)
  • Clean and jerk: 221 kg (2011)
  • Total: 406 kg (2016)

Barari won 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 2016 Summer Olympics". [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 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil105 kg180185186622023023164066
World Championships
2010 Antalya, Turkey105 kg167173173192102202201137714
2011 Paris, France105 kg17017517515211221221839110
2013 Wrocław, Poland105 kg17117617982122212213974
Asian Championships
2016 Tashkent, Uzbekistan105 kg172176180210217221401
2017 Ashgabat, Turkmenistan105 kg175176177206214221398
Summer Universiade
2013 Kazan, Russia105 kg1651701734210211211------
Islamic Solidarity Games
2017 Baku, Azerbaijan105 kg17517918122122172201395
Fajr cup
2016 Tehran, Iran105 kg176176184210220228404

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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