Kaveh Mousavi
Personal information | |
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Born | May 27, 1985 |
Height | 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) |
Weight | 120 kg (260 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | ![]() |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | Hammer throw |
Medal record | |
Updated on 10 July 2016. |
Kaveh Mousavi (Persian: کاوه موسوی, born 27 May 1985 in Urmia) is an Iranian athlete. He competed for Iran in hammer throw at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[1]
His has a personal best of 77.40 meters achieved in Belarus on 8 July 2016[2] which is the current Iranian record. The record was thrown three before the end of the Rio Olympics qualification period.[3] The date and the unclear circumstances of the throw have led to questions of the validity of the result and IAAF board member has stated he will investigate the issue.[4][5]
Competition record[]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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2004 | Asian Junior Championships | Ipoh, Malaysia | 5th | Hammer throw (6 kg) | 60.76 m |
World Junior Championships | Grosseto, Italy | 19th (q) | Hammer throw (6 kg) | 65.23 m | |
2009 | Universiade | Belgrade, Serbia | 15th (q) | Hammer throw | 63.96 m |
Asian Championships | Guangzhou, China | 5th | Hammer throw | 68.15 m | |
2010 | Asian Games | Guangzhou, China | 2nd | Hammer throw | 68.90 m |
2011 | Asian Championships | Kobe, Japan | 4th | Hammer throw | 68.88 m |
Universiade | Shenzhen, China | 8th | Hammer throw | 68.80 m | |
World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 31st (q) | Hammer throw | 68.01 m | |
2012 | Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 22nd (q) | Hammer throw | 72.70 m |
2013 | Asian Championships | Pune, India | 5th | Hammer throw | 71.43 m |
Islamic Solidarity Games | Palembang, Indonesia | 5th | Hammer throw | 68.01 m | |
2014 | Asian Games | Incheon, South Korea | – | Hammer throw | NM |
2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 29th (q) | Hammer throw | 65.03 m |
References[]
- ^ London 2012 Archived 2013-06-01 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "XI открытые Республиканские соревнования" (PDF). Belarus Athletic Federation. 9 July 2016. p. 8. Retrieved 9 July 2016.
- ^ "Rio 2016 Olympic Games qualification system". IAAF. IAAF. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
- ^ "Questioning the dropout of Tuomas Seppänen "Iranian throwers results suspicious" (article in Finnish)". YLE. Finnish Public Broadcasting Company YLE. 19 July 2016. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
- ^ GS. BY (2016-07-14), В Жіровичах метали молот, retrieved 2016-07-20
External links[]
Categories:
- Iranian hammer throwers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of Iran
- 1985 births
- Living people
- People from Urmia
- Iranian Azerbaijani sportspeople
- Asian Games silver medalists for Iran
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2010 Asian Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2014 Asian Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Iranian male athletes
- Male hammer throwers
- Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games
- Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Competitors at the 2009 Summer Universiade
- Competitors at the 2011 Summer Universiade
- Iranian athletics biography stubs