Rasoul Taghian Explained

Rasoul Taghian
Native Name:رسول تقیان چادگانی
Native Name Lang:fa
Birth Name:Rasoul Taghian Chadegani
Nationality:Iranian
Birth Date:1987 1, df=yes
Weight:82.35kg (181.55lb)
Sport:Weightlifting
Event:85 kg

Rasoul Taghian Chadegani (Persian: رسول تقیان چادگانی, born 21 January 1987) is an Iranian weightlifter. He has won multiple medals in various weightlifting competitions, including the gold medal in the Men's 77 kg weight class at the 2013 Universiade Kazan Weightlifting Championships. In that same competition, he set new records in both the clean and jerk and the total categories. In 2013, he was named the best weightlifting athlete in Asia and ranked second in the world.

Taghian's older brother, Javad Taghian, was his first coach, and he has continued to compete at a high level in weightlifting throughout his career.

Major results

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YearVenueWeightSnatch (kg)Clean & Jerk (kg)TotalRank
width=401width=402width=403width=40Rankwidth=401width=402width=403width=40Rank
Summer Universiade
77 kg 1531571572194198--1355
World Championships
158158162519619619643544
14915315622182190--2134322
15315816210193193194------
Asian Games
158163163419720521043684
Asian Championships
77 kg 14615215541831871874339
77 kg 155160163195203203366
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