Iranian records in Olympic weightlifting

The following are the records of Iran in Olympic weightlifting. Records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts by the Islamic Republic of Iran Weightlifting Federation.

Current records[]

Men[]

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref/Note
55 kg
Snatch	111 kg	Hafez Ghashghaei	18 September 2019	World Championships	Pattaya, Thailand
Clean & Jerk	149 kg	Hafez Ghashghaei	18 September 2019	World Championships	Pattaya, Thailand
Total	260 kg	Hafez Ghashghaei	18 September 2019	World Championships	Pattaya, Thailand
61 kg
Snatch	120 kg	Hafez Ghashghaei	2 February 2020	Fajr Cup	Rasht, Iran
Clean & Jerk	160 kg	Hafez Ghashghaei	2 February 2020	Fajr Cup	Rasht, Iran
Total	280 kg	Hafez Ghashghaei	2 February 2020	Fajr Cup	Rasht, Iran
67 kg
Snatch	135 kg		16 February 2020	Asian Junior Championships	Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Clean & Jerk	144 kg		16 February 2020	Asian Junior Championships	Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Total	279 kg		16 February 2020	Asian Junior Championships	Tashkent, Uzbekistan
73 kg
Snatch	151 kg	Mirmostafa Javadi	20 April 2021	Asian Championships	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	^[1]
Clean & Jerk	183 kg	Mirmostafa Javadi	20 April 2021	Asian Championships	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	^[1]
Total	334 kg	Mirmostafa Javadi	20 April 2021	Asian Championships	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	^[1]
81 kg
Snatch	163 kg	Mirmostafa Javadi	12 December 2021	World Championships	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	^[2]
Clean & Jerk	204 kg	Mirmostafa Javadi	12 December 2021	World Championships	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	^[2]
Total	367 kg	Mirmostafa Javadi	12 December 2021	World Championships	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	^[2]
89 kg
Snatch	167 kg	Ali Miri	23 September 2019	World Championships	Pattaya, Thailand
Clean & Jerk	207 kg	Ali Miri	23 September 2019	World Championships	Pattaya, Thailand
Total	374 kg	Ali Miri	23 September 2019	World Championships	Pattaya, Thailand
96 kg
Snatch	186 kg	Sohrab Moradi	7 November 2018	World Championships	Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
Clean & Jerk	230 kg	Sohrab Moradi	7 November 2018	World Championships	Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
Total	416 kg	Sohrab Moradi	7 November 2018	World Championships	Ashgabat, Turkmenistan	WR
102 kg
Snatch	179 kg	Ali Hashemi	8 November 2018	World Championships	Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
Clean & Jerk	227 kg	Rasoul Motamedi	24 April 2021	Asian Championships	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	^[1]
Total	400 kg	Rasoul Motamedi	24 April 2021	Asian Championships	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	^[1]
109 kg
Snatch	184 kg	Ali Hashemi	3 August 2021	Olympic Games	Tokyo, Japan	^[3]
Clean & Jerk	231 kg	Kia Ghadami	4 March 2019	Fajr Cup	Tehran, Iran
Total	405 kg	Ali Hashemi	27 April 2019	Asian Championships	Ningbo, China
+109 kg
Snatch	201 kg	Ali Davoudi	4 February 2020	Fajr Cup	Rasht, Iran
Clean & Jerk	241 kg	Ali Davoudi	4 August 2021	Olympic Games	Tokyo, Japan	^[4]
Total	441 kg	Ali Davoudi	4 February 2020	Fajr Cup	Rasht, Iran

Women[]

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref/Note
45 kg
Snatch	—
Clean & Jerk	68 kg		6 October 2021	World Youth Championships	Jeddah, Saudi Arabia	^[5]
Total	—
49 kg
Snatch	—
Clean & Jerk	—
Total	—
55 kg
Snatch	72 kg		19 September 2019	World Championships	Pattaya, Thailand
Clean & Jerk	91 kg		18 April 2021	Asian Championships	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	^[1]
Total	158 kg		19 September 2019	World Championships	Pattaya, Thailand
59 kg
Snatch	76 kg		8 October 2021	World Youth Championships	Jeddah, Saudi Arabia	^[5]
Clean & Jerk	94 kg		8 October 2021	World Youth Championships	Jeddah, Saudi Arabia	^[5]
Total	168 kg		8 October 2021	World Youth Championships	Jeddah, Saudi Arabia	^[5]
64 kg
Snatch	75 kg		24 April 2019	Asian Championships	Ningbo, China
Clean & Jerk	88 kg		24 April 2019	Asian Championships	Ningbo, China
Total	163 kg		24 April 2019	Asian Championships	Ningbo, China
71 kg
Snatch	83 kg		23 September 2019	World Championships	Pattaya, Thailand
Clean & Jerk	108 kg		23 September 2019	World Championships	Pattaya, Thailand
Total	191 kg		23 September 2019	World Championships	Pattaya, Thailand
76 kg
Snatch	92 kg		28 May 2021	World Junior Championships	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	^[6]
Clean & Jerk	112 kg		22 December 2019	Qatar Cup	Doha, Qatar
Total	202 kg		22 December 2019	Qatar Cup	Doha, Qatar
81 kg
Snatch	98 kg		15 December 2021	World Championships	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	^[2]
Clean & Jerk	125 kg		15 December 2021	World Championships	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	^[2]
Total	223 kg		15 December 2021	World Championships	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	^[2]
87 kg
Snatch	100 kg	Yekta Jamali	16 December 2021	World Championships	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	^[2]
Clean & Jerk	122 kg	Yekta Jamali	16 December 2021	World Championships	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	^[2]
Total	222 kg	Yekta Jamali	16 December 2021	World Championships	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	^[2]
+87 kg
Snatch	93 kg		16 December 2021	World Championships	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	^[2]
Clean & Jerk	126 kg		16 December 2021	World Championships	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	^[2]
Total	219 kg		16 December 2021	World Championships	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	^[2]

Historical records[]

Men (1998–2018)[]

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref/Note
56 kg
Snatch	124 kg	Majid Askari	20 September 2014	Asian Games	Incheon, South Korea	^[7]
Clean & Jerk	150 kg	Majid Askari	30 June 2011	World Junior Championships	Penang, Malaysia
Total	273 kg	Majid Askari	30 June 2011	World Junior Championships	Penang, Malaysia
62 kg
Snatch	140 kg	Mehdi Panzvan	17 September 2000	Olympic Games	Sydney, Australia
Clean & Jerk	166 kg	Majid Askari	7 September 2015	Asian Championships	Phuket, Thailand	^[8]
Total	302 kg	Mehdi Panzvan	17 September 2000	Olympic Games	Sydney, Australia
69 kg
Snatch	150 kg	Mehdi Panzvan	3 October 2002	Asian Games	Busan, South Korea
Clean & Jerk	183 kg	Jaber Behrouzi	23 October 2013	World Championships	Wrocław, Poland
Total	330 kg	Jaber Behrouzi	23 October 2013	World Championships	Wrocław, Poland
77 kg
Snatch	165 kg	Mohammad Hossein Barkhah	22 November 2002	World Championships	Warsaw, Poland
Clean & Jerk	208 kg	Mohammad Ali Falahatinejad	12 September 2003	Asian Championships	Qinhuangdao, China
Total	366 kg	Rasoul Taghian	22 June 2013	Asian Championships	Astana, Kazakhstan
85 kg
Snatch	179 kg	Kianoush Rostami	12 August 2016	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	^[9]
Clean & Jerk	220 kg	Kianoush Rostami	31 May 2016	Fajr Cup	Tehran, Iran	WR^[10]
Total	396 kg	Kianoush Rostami	12 August 2016	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	WR^[9]
94 kg
Snatch	189 kg	Sohrab Moradi	25 August 2018	Asian Games	Jakarta, Indonesia	WR^[11]
Clean & Jerk	233 kg	Sohrab Moradi	3 December 2017	World Championships	Anaheim, United States	WR^[12]
Total	417 kg	Sohrab Moradi	3 December 2017	World Championships	Anaheim, United States	WR^[12]
105 kg
Snatch	190 kg	Hossein Tavakkoli	25 September 2000	Olympic Games	Sydney, Australia
Clean & Jerk	235 kg	Hossein Tavakkoli	25 September 2000	Olympic Games	Sydney, Australia
Total	425 kg	Hossein Tavakkoli	25 September 2000	Olympic Games	Sydney, Australia
+105 kg
Snatch	216 kg	Behdad Salimi	16 August 2016	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	OR^[13]
Clean & Jerk	263 kg	Hossein Rezazadeh	25 August 2004	Olympic Games	Athens, Greece	WR
Total	472 kg	Hossein Rezazadeh	26 September 2000	Olympic Games	Sydney, Australia

References[]

General

I.R. Iran Weightlifting Federation Senior Records

Specific

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "2020 Asian Championships Results". IWF. 25 April 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l "2021 IWF World Championships". IWF. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
^ "Men's 109kg Results" (PDF). olympics.com. 3 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
^ "Men's +109kg Results" (PDF). olympics.com. 4 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "2021 Youth World Weightlifting Championships – Results Book" (PDF). IWF. 12 October 2021. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
^ "2021 IWF Junior World Championships". IWF. 31 May 2021. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
^ "Men's 56kg Group A Results". Incheon 2014 official website. 20 September 2014. Archived from the original on 22 September 2014. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
^ "Men's 62kg Results" (PDF). awfedration.com. 7 September 2015. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
^ ^a ^b "Men's 85kg Results" (PDF). Rio 2016 official website. 12 August 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 September 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
^ "1st International Fajr Cup Results". IWF. 31 May 2016. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
^ "Men's 85kg Results". Jakarta 2018 official website. 25 August 2018. Archived from the original on 26 August 2018. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
^ ^a ^b "2017 IWF World Championships Results". IWF. 3 December 2017. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
^ "Men's +105kg Results" (PDF). Rio 2016 official website. 16 August 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 September 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2016.

External links[]

I.R. Iran Weightlifting Federation

[2020_Asian_Champs-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "2020 Asian Championships Results". IWF. 25 April 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2021.

[WC_2021-2] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l "2021 IWF World Championships". IWF. Retrieved 12 December 2021.

[3] "Men's 109kg Results" (PDF). olympics.com. 3 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.

[4] "Men's +109kg Results" (PDF). olympics.com. 4 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.

[Youth_World_Champs_2021-5] "2021 Youth World Weightlifting Championships – Results Book" (PDF). IWF. 12 October 2021. Retrieved 21 October 2021.

[2021_World_Junior_Champs-6] "2021 IWF Junior World Championships". IWF. 31 May 2021. Retrieved 21 June 2021.

[7] "Men's 56kg Group A Results". Incheon 2014 official website. 20 September 2014. Archived from the original on 22 September 2014. Retrieved 21 September 2014.

[8] "Men's 62kg Results" (PDF). awfedration.com. 7 September 2015. Retrieved 7 September 2015.

[Rostami-9] "Men's 85kg Results" (PDF). Rio 2016 official website. 12 August 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 September 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2016.

[2016_Fajr-10] "1st International Fajr Cup Results". IWF. 31 May 2016. Retrieved 31 May 2016.

[11] "Men's 85kg Results". Jakarta 2018 official website. 25 August 2018. Archived from the original on 26 August 2018. Retrieved 25 August 2018.

[2017_Worlds-12] "2017 IWF World Championships Results". IWF. 3 December 2017. Retrieved 3 December 2017.

[13] "Men's +105kg Results" (PDF). Rio 2016 official website. 16 August 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 September 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2016.

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