Henrik Tamraz (Persian: هنريک تمرز; May 28, 1935 – November 19, 1996) was an Iranian weightlifter of Assyrian descent.[2] In 1958 he won bronze medals at the World Championships and at the Asian Games.[3] He competed at the 1956 and 1960 Summer Olympics and placed 5th and 14th, respectively.[1] After retiring from competitions he first worked as a weightlifting coach and sports commentator. His trainees included Mohammad Nassiri and Parviz Jalayer.[4]

Henrik Tamraz
Personal information
BornMay 28, 1935
Urmia, Iran[1]
DiedNovember 19, 1996 (aged 61)
Height165 cm (5 ft 5 in)[1]
Sport
SportWeightlifting
Medal record
Representing  Iran
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1958 Stockholm 67.5 kg
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 1958 Tokyo 67.5 kg

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Henrik Tamraz. sports-reference.com
  2. ^ "کام تلخ در عید نوروز؛روحت شاد دانیل عزیز". خبرآنلاین (in Persian). 2020-03-26. Retrieved 2022-04-18.
  3. ^ Henrik Tamraz. chidlovski.net
  4. ^ هنریک تمرز وزنه برداری. aftabir.com