Sajad Nikparast

Sajad Nikparast (born 21 September 1986) is a visually impaired Paralympian athlete from Iran competing mainly in category F12 javelin events.[1] Nikparast represented his country at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, where he won the silver medal in the javelin. In 2013 he took bronze at the 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships in Lyon.[2]

Sajad Nikparast
Personal information
Nationality Iran
Born (1986-09-21) 21 September 1986
Sport
Disability classF12
ClubBushehr Province
Coached byBahman Rezaei (national)
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing  Iran
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2012 London Javelin Throw – F12/13
Silver medal – second place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Javelin Throw – F13
IPC World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2017 London Javelin F12/13
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Lyon Javelin F12/13
Asian Para Games
Silver medal – second place 2014 Incheon Javelin F12/13
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Guangzhou Javelin F13

Notes
  1. "Nikparast, Sajad". paralympic.org. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
  2. "Nikparast, Sajad". IPC. Retrieved 21 August 2016.


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