Shahin Nassirinia

Shahin Nassirinia (Persian: شاهین نصیری‌نیا, born 25 February 1976 in Shiraz) is an Iranian weightlifter who won the gold medal in the Men's 85 kg weight class at the 1999 World Weightlifting Championships. He participated in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, but was injured performing his first attempt at the snatch.

Shahin Nassirinia
Personal information
NationalityIranian
Born (1976-02-25) 25 February 1976[1]
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Weight92.89 kg (204.8 lb)
Sport
CountryIran
SportWeightlifting
Event94 kg
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • Snatch: 175 kg (1999)
  • Clean and jerk: 220 kg (2004)
  • Total: 392.5 kg (2004)
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing  Iran
World Championships
1999 Athens85 kg
Asian Games
1998 Bangkok85 kg
Asian Championships
1999 Wuhan85 kg
2004 Almaty94 kg
West Asian Games
1997 Tehran83 kg

Major results

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
Olympic Games
2000 Sydney, Australia85 kg175------------------
2004 Athens, Greece94 kg172.5177.5177.5112152202252392.54
World Championships
1999 Athens, Greece85 kg170175177.54205210215390
2001 Antalya, Turkey85 kg172.5172.5172.54210210215------
Asian Games
1998 Bangkok, Thailand85 kg17012101380
2002 Busan, South Korea85 kg170170170--------------
Asian Championships
1999 Wuhan, China85 kg170200370
2004 Almaty, Kazakhstan94 kg1654210375
World Junior Championships
1996 Warsaw, Poland76 kg142.5147.51504170180180327.5

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Shahin Nassiri Nia". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 11 November 2014. Retrieved 11 June 2014.


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