The following are the records of Iran in Olympic weightlifting. Records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts by the Islamic Republic of Iran Weightlifting Federation.

Current records

When the previous records and weight classes were discarded, the IRIWF defined "Iran standards" as the minimum lifts needed to qualify as national records in the new weight classes.[1]

Men

Event Record Athlete Date Meet Place Ref/Note
55 kg
Snatch 111 kg Hafez Ghashghaei 18 September 2019 World Championships Thailand Pattaya, Thailand
Clean & Jerk 149 kg Hafez Ghashghaei 18 September 2019 World Championships Thailand Pattaya, Thailand
Total 260 kg Hafez Ghashghaei 18 September 2019 World Championships Thailand Pattaya, Thailand
61 kg
Snatch 120 kg Hafez Ghashghaei 2 February 2020 Fajr Cup Iran Rasht, Iran
Clean & Jerk 160 kg Hafez Ghashghaei 2 February 2020 Fajr Cup Iran Rasht, Iran
Total 280 kg Hafez Ghashghaei 2 February 2020 Fajr Cup Iran Rasht, Iran
67 kg
Snatch 135 kg Hossein Pakar 16 February 2020 Asian Junior Championships Uzbekistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Clean & Jerk 172 kg Hafez Ghashghaei 12 August 2022 Islamic Solidarity Games Turkey Konya, Turkey [2]
Total 299 kg Hafez Ghashghaei 12 August 2022 Islamic Solidarity Games Turkey Konya, Turkey [2]
73 kg
Snatch 151 kg Mirmostafa Javadi 20 April 2021 Asian Championships Uzbekistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan [3]
Clean & Jerk 183 kg Mirmostafa Javadi 20 April 2021 Asian Championships Uzbekistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan [3]
Total 334 kg Mirmostafa Javadi 20 April 2021 Asian Championships Uzbekistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan [3]
81 kg
Snatch 163 kg Mirmostafa Javadi 12 December 2021 World Championships Uzbekistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan [4]
Clean & Jerk 204 kg Mirmostafa Javadi 12 December 2021 World Championships Uzbekistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan [4]
Total 367 kg Mirmostafa Javadi 12 December 2021 World Championships Uzbekistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan [4]
89 kg
Snatch 174 kg Kianoush Rostami 11 December 2022 World Championships Colombia Bogotá, Colombia [5]
Clean & Jerk 215 kg Mirmostafa Javadi 11 September 2023 World Championships Saudi Arabia Riyadh, Saudi Arabia [6]
Total 384 kg Mirmostafa Javadi 11 September 2023 World Championships Saudi Arabia Riyadh, Saudi Arabia [6]
96 kg
Snatch 186 kg Sohrab Moradi 7 November 2018 World Championships Turkmenistan Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
Clean & Jerk 230 kg Sohrab Moradi 7 November 2018 World Championships Turkmenistan Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
Total 416 kg Sohrab Moradi 7 November 2018 World Championships Turkmenistan Ashgabat, Turkmenistan WR
102 kg
Snatch 179 kg Ali Hashemi 8 November 2018 World Championships Turkmenistan Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
Clean & Jerk 227 kg Rasoul Motamedi 24 April 2021 Asian Championships Uzbekistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan [3]
Total 400 kg Rasoul Motamedi 24 April 2021 Asian Championships Uzbekistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan [3]
109 kg
Snatch 184 kg Ali Hashemi 3 August 2021 Olympic Games Japan Tokyo, Japan [7]
Clean & Jerk 231 kg Kia Ghadami 4 March 2019 Fajr Cup Iran Tehran, Iran
Total 405 kg Ali Hashemi 27 April 2019 Asian Championships China Ningbo, China
+109 kg
Snatch 203 kg Ali Davoudi 18 June 2023 IWF Grand Prix Cuba Havana, Cuba [8]
Clean & Jerk 249 kg Ali Davoudi 17 September 2023 World Championships Saudi Arabia Riyadh, Saudi Arabia [6]
Total 452 kg Ali Davoudi 17 September 2023 World Championships Saudi Arabia Riyadh, Saudi Arabia [6]

Women

Event Record Athlete Date Meet Place Ref/Note
45 kg
Snatch 62 kg Iran Standard
Clean & Jerk 78 kg Iran Standard
Total 138 kg Iran Standard
49 kg
Snatch 68 kg Iran Standard
Clean & Jerk 83 kg Anita Feizi 30 July 2023 Asian Youth Championships India Greater Noida, India [9]
Total 148 kg Iran Standard
55 kg
Snatch 72 kg Poupak Basami 19 September 2019 World Championships Thailand Pattaya, Thailand
Clean & Jerk 94 kg Poupak Basami 12 August 2022 Islamic Solidarity Games Turkey Konya, Turkey [2]
Total 165 kg Poupak Basami 12 August 2022 Islamic Solidarity Games Turkey Konya, Turkey [2]
59 kg
Snatch 81 kg Reihaneh Karimi 1 August 2023 Asian Junior Championships India Greater Noida, India [9]
Clean & Jerk 107 kg Reihaneh Karimi 1 August 2023 Asian Junior Championships India Greater Noida, India [9]
Total 188 kg Reihaneh Karimi 1 August 2023 Asian Junior Championships India Greater Noida, India [9]
64 kg
Snatch 89 kg Reihaneh Karimi 10 September 2023 World Championships Saudi Arabia Riyadh, Saudi Arabia [6]
Clean & Jerk 112 kg Reihaneh Karimi 10 September 2023 World Championships Saudi Arabia Riyadh, Saudi Arabia [6]
Total 201 kg Reihaneh Karimi 10 September 2023 World Championships Saudi Arabia Riyadh, Saudi Arabia [6]
71 kg
Snatch 93 kg Fatemeh Keshavarz 7 February 2024 Asian Championships Uzbekistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan [10]
Clean & Jerk 123 kg Reihaneh Karimi 7 February 2024 Asian Championships Uzbekistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan [10]
Total 211 kg Reihaneh Karimi 7 February 2024 Asian Championships Uzbekistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan [10]
76 kg
Snatch 96 kg Elaheh Razzaghi 8 February 2024 Asian Championships Uzbekistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan [11]
Clean & Jerk 124 kg Elaheh Razzaghi 8 February 2024 Asian Championships Uzbekistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan [11]
Total 220 kg Elaheh Razzaghi 8 February 2024 Asian Championships Uzbekistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan [11]
81 kg
Snatch 106 kg Elham Hosseini 10 May 2023 Asian Championships South Korea Jinju, South Korea [12]
Clean & Jerk 131 kg Elham Hosseini 10 May 2023 Asian Championships South Korea Jinju, South Korea [12]
Total 237 kg Elham Hosseini 10 May 2023 Asian Championships South Korea Jinju, South Korea [12]
87 kg
Snatch 100 kg Yekta Jamali 16 December 2021 World Championships Uzbekistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan [4]
Clean & Jerk 123 kg Zeinab Sheikh-Arbab 11 May 2023 Asian Championships South Korea Jinju, South Korea [12]
Total 222 kg Yekta Jamali 16 December 2021 World Championships Uzbekistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan [4]
+87 kg
Snatch 103 kg Iran Standard
Clean & Jerk 131 kg Fatemeh Yousefi 16 October 2022 Asian Championships Bahrain Manama, Bahrain [13]
Total 226 kg Iran Standard

Historical records

Men (1998–2018)

Event Record Athlete Date Meet Place Ref/Note
56 kg
Snatch 124 kg Majid Askari 20 September 2014 Asian Games South Korea Incheon, South Korea [14]
Clean & Jerk 150 kg Majid Askari 30 June 2011 World Junior Championships Malaysia Penang, Malaysia
Total 273 kg Majid Askari 30 June 2011 World Junior Championships Malaysia Penang, Malaysia
62 kg
Snatch 140 kg Mehdi Panzvan 17 September 2000 Olympic Games Australia Sydney, Australia
Clean & Jerk 166 kg Majid Askari 7 September 2015 Asian Championships Thailand Phuket, Thailand [15]
Total 302 kg Mehdi Panzvan 17 September 2000 Olympic Games Australia Sydney, Australia
69 kg
Snatch 150 kg Mehdi Panzvan 3 October 2002 Asian Games South Korea Busan, South Korea
Clean & Jerk 183 kg Jaber Behrouzi 23 October 2013 World Championships Poland Wrocław, Poland
Total 330 kg Jaber Behrouzi 23 October 2013 World Championships Poland Wrocław, Poland
77 kg
Snatch 165 kg Mohammad Hossein Barkhah 22 November 2002 World Championships Poland Warsaw, Poland
Clean & Jerk 208 kg Mohammad Ali Falahatinejad 12 September 2003 Asian Championships China Qinhuangdao, China
Total 366 kg Rasoul Taghian 22 June 2013 Asian Championships Kazakhstan Astana, Kazakhstan
85 kg
Snatch 179 kg Kianoush Rostami 12 August 2016 Olympic Games Brazil Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [16]
Clean & Jerk 220 kg Kianoush Rostami 31 May 2016 Fajr Cup Iran Tehran, Iran WR[17]
Total 396 kg Kianoush Rostami 12 August 2016 Olympic Games Brazil Rio de Janeiro, Brazil WR[16]
94 kg
Snatch 189 kg Sohrab Moradi 25 August 2018 Asian Games Indonesia Jakarta, Indonesia WR[18]
Clean & Jerk 233 kg Sohrab Moradi 3 December 2017 World Championships United States Anaheim, United States WR[19]
Total 417 kg Sohrab Moradi 3 December 2017 World Championships United States Anaheim, United States WR[19]
105 kg
Snatch 190 kg Hossein Tavakkoli 25 September 2000 Olympic Games Australia Sydney, Australia
Clean & Jerk 235 kg Hossein Tavakkoli 25 September 2000 Olympic Games Australia Sydney, Australia
Total 425 kg Hossein Tavakkoli 25 September 2000 Olympic Games Australia Sydney, Australia
+105 kg
Snatch 216 kg Behdad Salimi 16 August 2016 Olympic Games Brazil Rio de Janeiro, Brazil OR[20]
Clean & Jerk 263 kg Hossein Rezazadeh 25 August 2004 Olympic Games Greece Athens, Greece WR
Total 472 kg Hossein Rezazadeh 26 September 2000 Olympic Games Australia Sydney, Australia

References

General
Specific
  1. ^ "رکورد های بزرگسالان ایران". Iran Weightlifting Federation. Retrieved 10 December 2023.
  2. ^ a b c d "2021 Islamic Solidarity Games Weightlifting Results" (PDF). konya2021.com. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
  3. ^ a b c d e "2020 Asian Championships Results". IWF. 25 April 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  4. ^ a b c d e "2021 IWF World Championships". IWF. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
  5. ^ "2022 IWF World Championships". IWF. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g "2023 IWF World Championships". IWF. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
  7. ^ "Men's 109kg Results" (PDF). olympics.com. 3 August 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  8. ^ "IWF Grand Prix I Results". IWF. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
  9. ^ a b c d "2023 Asian Junior Championships Results". IWF. 5 August 2023. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
  10. ^ a b c "Asian Championship. Among women, the winners in the -71 kg weight category were announced". UZWF. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
  11. ^ a b c "IWF Asian Weightlifting Championships 2024 Day 6 Recap – Female 76 Kg". torokhtiy.com. 8 February 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
  12. ^ a b c d "2023 Asian Championships". IWF. 7 May 2023. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
  13. ^ "2022 Asian Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). IWF. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
  14. ^ "Men's 56kg Group A Results". Incheon 2014 official website. 20 September 2014. Archived from the original on 22 September 2014. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
  15. ^ "Men's 62kg Results" (PDF). awfedration.com. 7 September 2015. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  16. ^ a b "Men's 85kg Results" (PDF). Rio 2016 official website. 12 August 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 September 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
  17. ^ "1st International Fajr Cup Results". IWF. 31 May 2016. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
  18. ^ "Men's 85kg Results". Jakarta 2018 official website. 25 August 2018. Archived from the original on 26 August 2018. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
  19. ^ a b "2017 IWF World Championships Results". IWF. 3 December 2017. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
  20. ^ "Men's +105kg Results" (PDF). Rio 2016 official website. 16 August 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 September 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2016.

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