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Saeid Mohammadpour

1993 - Today

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Saeid Mohammadpour Karkaragh (Persian: سعید محمدپور کرکرق, pronounced Sigh-eed Moha-mad-pour-car-kara, born March 3, 1993, in Ardabil, Iran) is an Iranian weightlifter. Saeid finished fifth in the 2012 London Olympics, but in 2016 after retesting the samples of 2012 Summer Olympics athletes, it was discovered that the top four in his weight class had committed doping. Therefore, he became the gold medalist and Olympic Champion in 94 kg weightlifting category. He is also a bronze medalist at the 2011 World Championships in Paris. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Saeid Mohammadpour is the 7,609th most popular athlete, the 689th most popular biography from Iran and the 30th most popular Iranian Athlete.

Saeid Mohammadpour is most famous for being an Iranian weightlifter who has competed at international levels, including the World Weightlifting Championships. He is recognized for his achievements in the sport, particularly in the 94 kg weight category.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1993, Saeid Mohammadpour ranks 1,232. Before him are Taylor Spreitler, Anna Lagerquist, Mahmoud Al-Mawas, Felipe Aguilar, Aleksey Denisenko, and Alessandro Hämmerle. After him are Mark McMorris, Michaela Meijer, Georges Niang, Aleksandr Ivanov, Théry Schir, and Aremi Fuentes.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Saeid Mohammadpour ranks 689 out of 631. Before him are Mohammad Reza Khanzadeh (1992), Abolfazl Jalali (1998), Arsalan Kazemi (1990), Farshad Ahmadzadeh (1992), Reza Haghighi (1989), and Ali Davoudi (1999). After him are Hassan Taftian (1993), Sajjad Ganjzadeh (1992), Saeid Safarzadeh (null), Saeid Esmaeili (2003), Alireza Mohmadi (2002), and Alireza Karimi (1994).

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Among ATHLETES In Iran

Among athletes born in Iran, Saeid Mohammadpour ranks 30. Before him are Sadegh Goudarzi (1987), Mohammad Mousavi (1987), Nahid Kiani (1998), Amin Mirzazadeh (1998), Navab Nassirshalal (1989), and Ali Davoudi (1999). After him are Hassan Taftian (1993), Sajjad Ganjzadeh (1992), Saeid Esmaeili (2003), Alireza Mohmadi (2002), Amir Ghafour (1991), and Mohammad Reza Geraei (1996).

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