Mehdi Jelodarzadeh Explained

Mehdi Jelodarzadeh Sedei (Persian: مهدی جلودارزاده, born 8 September 1978) is a retired Iranian athlete who specialised in the 800 metres. He represented his country at the 2000 Summer Olympics failing to reach the semifinals.

His personal best in the event is 1:47.8 from 2000.

Competition record

Representing
1996Asian Junior ChampionshipsNew Delhi, Indiabgcolor=gold1st800 m1:52.46
1997West Asian GamesTehran, Iran3rd400 m49.07
3rd800 m1:55.58
1998Asian GamesBangkok, Thailand6th800 m1:48.58
2000Asian ChampionshipsJakarta, Indonesiabgcolor=gold1st800 m1:49.80
Olympic GamesSydney, Australia32nd (h)800 m1:47.91
2002Asian ChampionshipsColombo, Sri Lanka5th (sf)800 m1:51.02[1]
1500 mDNF
Asian GamesBusan, South Korea10th (h)800 m1:49.13
1500 mDNF

Notes and References

  1. Disqualified in the final