Ali Hosseini (powerlifter)

Ali Hosseini is an Iranian Paralympic powerlifter.[1] He represented Iran at the 2004 Summer Paralympics, at the 2008 Summer Paralympics and at the 2012 Summer Paralympics and he won two medals: the silver medal in the men's 67.5 kg event in 2008 and the gold medal in the men's 75 kg event in 2012.[1]

Ali Hosseini
Sport
CountryIran
SportParalympic powerlifting
Medal record
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2012 London 75 kg
Silver medal – second place 2008 Beijing 67.5 kg

At the 2015 IPC Powerlifting European Open Championships held in Eger, Hungary, he won the silver medal in the men's 80 kg event.[2]

References
  1. "Ali Hosseini". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
  2. Pavitt, Michael (26 November 2015). "China's Xiao claims world record on third day of IPC European Open Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 27 January 2020.


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