Hossein rezazadeh biography
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Hossein Rezazadeh
Hossein Rezazadeh (pers.رضازاده حسين, s. 12. toukokuuta1978Ardabīl, Iran) on iranilainen entinen painonnostaja yli 105 kilogramman painoluokassa.[1]
Rezazadeh hallitsi vuosien ajan ylivoimaisesti superraskaan sarjan painonnostoa. Hän voitti olympiakultaa niin 2000 Sydneyssä kuin 2004 Ateenassakin. Maailmanmestaruuskisoissa Rezazadeh voitti yhteistuloksella kultaa neljästi: 2002 Varsovassa (kultaa molemmista nostomuodoista), 2003 Vancouverissa (kultaa työnnöstä, tempauksesta hopeaa), 2005 Dohassa (kultaa työnnöstä, tempauksesta hopeaa) ja 2006 Santo Domingossa (kultaa molemmista nostomuodoista). Lisäksi 1999 Ateenan MM-kisoissa hän saavutti yhteistuloksella pronssia ja tempauksesta hopeaa. Aasian kisoissa Rezazadeh voitti kultaa niin yhteistuloksessa kuin molemmissa nostomuodoissakin sekä 2002 Busanissa että 2006 Dohassa. 1998 Bangkokissa hän sijoittui pronssille. [2] Maanosansa mestaruuden hän on voittanut kolmesti.
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Hossein Rezazadeh
Iranian weightlifter (born 1978)
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Hossein Rezazadeh (Persian: حسین رضازاده; born 12 May 1978) is an Iranian politician and retired weightlifter. Rezazadeh is a two-time Olympic champion, four-time World Weightlifting champion, and five-time Asian champion. Rezazadeh has won the Iran Sportsperson of the Year award four times, more than any other athlete in the country's history. Rezazadeh is widely considered one of the greatest weightlifters of all time.
Weightlifting career
[edit]Before the International Weightlifting Federation reorganized the categories in 2018, he held the world record in weightlifting's super heavyweight class in the clean and jerk. He is also one of Iran's most noted celebrities, frequently appearing on television and in the news; his wedding, which was held in the holy city of Mecca, in February 2003 was broadcast live on state television in Iran.[2 • Hossein Rezazadeh is an Iranian weightlifter who has won two Olympic gold medals, four world championships, and two Asian championships. He is one of Iran's most popular celebrities. Rezazadeh was born on 12 May 1978 in Ardabil, the capital of Ardabil province in Iranian Azerbaijan, the northwestern Turkish-speaking region of Iran. He is the third of seven children. At the age of fifteen his physical education teacher encouraged him to take up weightlifting. Weighing 343 pounds and competing in the super heavyweight (+ 231 lb.) class, Rezazadeh earned his first international success at the 1999 world championships in Athens, when he won a bronze medal. At the 2000 Summer Olympic Games in Sydney, he astonished everyone by first lifting 468 pounds in the snatch category (where the athlete lifts the weight at once) and then 573 pounds in the clean and jerk category (where the athlete lifts the weight up to below his neck and then raises Rezazadeh, Hossein (1978–)
PERSONAL HISTORY