Mohammad Hossein Barkhah Explained

Mohammad Hossein Barkhah (Persian: محمد حسین برخواه , born 24 January 1977 in Tehran) is a retired Iranian weightlifting champion. In 2003, while in Vancouver, Canada, at a competition, he twisted one of his arms while performing a snatch. He represented the Islamic Republic of Iran in weightlifting in both the 2000 and 2004 Olympics.

Major results

YearVenueWeightSnatch (kg)Clean & Jerk (kg)TotalRank
width=401width=402width=403width=40Rankwidth=401width=402width=403width=40Rank
Olympic Games
157.5157.5160-- -- -- -- -- -- --
157.5160.01606197.5205.0205.06357.55
World Championships
155160162.511195195197.5------
157.5162.5165197.5202.52054360
160165165200200202.54365
Vancouver, Canada160165--4------------
Asian Games
1554197.51352.5
1601651653197.5202.52052362.5
Asian Championships
77 kg 1551904345
85 kg 155205360
World Junior Championships
1997 76 kg 145150150180180192.5330

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