Nationality Iran Event(s) 105 kg Sport Weightlifting | Country Iran Weight 104.14 kg (229.6 lb) Name Mohammad Barari | |
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Born March 31, 1988 (age 35) ( 1988-03-31 ) Personal best(s) Snatch: 176 kg (2013)
Clean and jerk: 221 kg (2011)
Total: 397 kg (2013) | ||
Mohammad Reza Barari (Persian: محمدرضا براری, born 31 March 1988 in Sari, Mazandaran) is an Iranian weighlifter. He competed at the 2013 World Championships in the Men's 105 kg, winning the Bronze medal in Clean and Jerk.
Barari claimed 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 Rio 2016 Olympic Games". He finished in 6th place at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
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