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Nasrollah Dehnavi

Nasrollah Dehnavi

Iranian weightlifter (born 1950)

Nasrollah Dehnavi (Persian:نصرالله دهنوی, born 23 June 1950 in Masjed Soleiman, Khuzestan, Iran) is a retired Iranian weightlifter. He competed in the 1968 and 1972 Olympics. He won a Bronze medal at the 1974 world championships and set one world Record in Press. Dehnavi now resides in Tehran, Iran

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Career

He has Participated in competitions 12 years as a member of Iran Weightlifting National Team. After finishing his career he was 14 years coached National Iran Weightlifting Team.

Early life

He is also a member of Kharazmi University Science Board. These days Dehnavi is Supervisor of National Weightlifting Team from NOC of Islamic republic of Iran.

Weightlifting achievements

World Weightlifting Championships

Asian Games

Asian Weightlifting Championships

Note:

  • Olympic Games 1968, 1972 and 1976 counted as World Championships too.
  • No medals for individual lifts before 1969.
  • Press was removed from Olympic weightlifting after 1972.

World Records

  • Lift Type: Press, Result: 146 kg, Date: 11/11/1970, Weight Class: Lightweight (67.5 kg), Location: Teheran

Participate in Olympics Games and results

  • Mexico City 1968 Rank: 6th:
  • Munich 1972 Rank: 5th:

References

  1. [1]
    Nasrollah Dehnavi. sports-reference.com
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