Saeid Mohammadpour
Saeid Mohammadpour| Personal information |
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| Full name |
Saeid Mohammadpourkarkaragh |
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| Nationality |
 Iran |
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| Born |
March 3, 1993 (1993-03-03) (age 23) |
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| Residence |
Ardabil, Iran |
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| Height |
180 cm (5 ft 11 in) |
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| Weight |
94.00 kg (207.23 lb) |
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| Sport |
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| Country |
Iran |
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| Sport |
Weightlifting |
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| Event(s) |
94 kg |
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| Achievements and titles |
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| Personal best(s) |
- Snatch: 183 kg (2012, JAR)
- Clean and jerk: 221 kg (2011)
- Total: 402 kg (2011)
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Saeid Mohammadpourkarkaragh (Persian: سعید محمدپور کرکرق, born March 3, 1993 in Ardabil, Iran) is an Iranian weightlifter.
Saeid was fifth in the 2012 London Olympics , but in 2016 after retesting the samples of 2012 Summer Olympics athletes, it was discovered that the top four in his weight class had committed doping. Therefore, he became the gold medalist and Olympic Champion of 2012 Summer Olympics in 94 kg weightlifting category.
94 kg weightlifting category was world champion in 2011 . His national team 's first gold medal in the World Championships Malaysia gained He won the tournament with 175 kg in Snatch and jerk with 210 kg champion. At the World Championships in Paris in the 94 kg category won bronze medals hang on the neck . He weights 181 kilos in this category by raising the Snatch and 221 kg in jerk and total weight of 402 kg was in third place .
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London, United Kingdom 
Paris, France 
Sofia, Bulgaria 
Penang, Malaysia 
Antigua, Guatemala 
Chiang Mai, Thailand