Amir Hoghoughi (Persian: امیر حقوقی, born 17 February 1994) is an Iranian weightlifter. He won the bronze medal in the men's 102 kg event at the 2021 World Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.[1] He also won a silver medal at the 2019 Asian Weightlifting Championships in Ningbo.[2]

Amir Hoghoughi
Personal information
NationalityIranian
Born (1994-02-17) 17 February 1994 (age 30)
Weight99.34 kg (219 lb)
Sport
Country Iran
SportWeightlifting
Event102 kg (225 lb)
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • Snatch: 172 kg (2021)
  • Clean and jerk: 216 kg (2021)
  • Total: 388 kg (2021)
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing  Iran
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Tashkent 102 kg
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 2019 Ningbo 102 kg

Major results edit

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
World Championships
2018   Ashgabat, Turkmenistan 96 kg 161 167 171 14 201 207 213 10 374 12
2021   Tashkent, Uzbekistan 102 kg 167 172 175 5 210 216 218   388  
2023   Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 96 kg 166 169 170 11 206 210 212 5 372 5
Asian Games
2023   Hangzhou, China 96 kg 160 164 167 9 202 209 209 7 366 8
Asian Championships
2015   Phuket, Thailand 85 kg 155 163 163 7 185 196 197 7 340 7
2019   Ningbo, China 102 kg 161 169 169 5 202 215 221   384  
Islamic Solidarity Games
2022   Konya, Turkey 102 kg 165 171 173 5 202 211 217 4 376 5

References edit

  1. ^ Oliver, Brian (15 December 2021). "Australia's long wait for world champion goes on as favourite Cikamatana bombs out". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 15 December 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2021. Another Iranian, Amir Hoghoughiosgouei, was third
  2. ^ "2019 IWF Asian Championships". IWF.net. International Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original on 5 June 2020. Retrieved 9 May 2019.

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