Alireza Yousefi

Alireza Yousefi (Persian: علیرضا یوسفی, born 27 August 2003) is a weightlifter from Iran, who won a gold medal at the 2018 Buenos Aires Youth Olympic Games.[1][2][3][4][5]

Alireza Yousefi
Personal information
Nationality Iran
Born (2003-08-27) August 27, 2003
Ghaemshahr, Mazandaran, Iran
Weight160 kg (353 lb)
Sport
Country Iran
SportWeightlifting
Event+109 kg
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • Snatch: 190 kg (2023)
  • Clean and jerk: 246 kg (2023)
  • Total: 436 kg (2023)
Medal record
Representing  Iran
Men's weightlifting
Islamic Solidarity Games
2021 Konya+109 kg
World Junior Championships
2022 Heraklion+109 kg
2023 Guadalajara+109 kg
2019 Suva+109 kg
Youth Olympic Games
2018 Buenos Aires+85 kg
Asian Youth Championships
2018 Urgench+94 kg

In 2019 he competed at the 2019 World Junior Weightlifting Championships in the over 109 kg category setting 6 youth world records.[6]

He is the world youth weightlifting champion in 2022 and also holds the record for the world super-heavyweight Clean & Jerk in the youth category.[7][8]

Major results

[9][10]

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
World Championships
2021 Tashkent, Uzbekistan+109 kg173178183723023824554217
Asian Championships
2023 Jinju, South Korea+109 kg17618419042362462494364
Islamic Solidarity Games
2022 Konya, Turkey+109 kg171176181230241241411
Junior World Championships
2019 Suva, Fiji+109 kg1561631714212225233396
2022 Heraklion, Greece+109 kg166171177215239239416
2023 Guadalajara, Mexico+109 kg173180--225240240420
Youth Olympic Games
2018 Buenos Aires, Argentina+85 kg15015616232022112181380
Asian Youth Championships
2018 Urgench, Uzbekistan+94 kg136141144176186195330

References


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