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Saeid Mohammadpour

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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 different languages on Wikipedia. Saeid Mohammadpour is the 6,523rd most popular athlete, the 643rd most popular biography from Iran and the 26th 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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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Saeid Mohammadpour ranks 6,523 out of 6,025Before him are Aleksey Denisenko, Ali Davoudi, Alessandro Hämmerle, Vitaly Dunaytsev, Sabrina Hering, and Joyce Sombroek. After him are Mark McMorris, Stef Broenink, Karl Schulze, Şevval İlayda Tarhan, Fanny Lecluyse, and Mohammed Hassan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1993, Saeid Mohammadpour ranks 1,231Before 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 643 out of 631Before him are Allahyar Sayyadmanesh (2001), Mohammad Reza Khanzadeh (1992), Abolfazl Jalali (1998), Arsalan Kazemi (1990), 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 26Before him are Martin Thomas (null), Samad Nikkhah Bahrami (1983), Mohammad Mousavi (1987), Nahid Kiani (1998), Amin Mirzazadeh (1998), 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).