Firouz Pojhan
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Medal record | ||
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Representing File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran | ||
Men's weightlifting | ||
World Championships | ||
Bronze medal – third place | 1951 Milan | 90 kg |
Bronze medal – third place | 1957 Tehran | 90 kg |
Bronze medal – third place | 1958 Stockholm | +90 kg |
Asian Games | ||
Gold medal – first place | 1951 New Delhi | 75 kg |
Gold medal – first place | 1958 Tokyo | +90 kg |
Firouz Pojhan (Persian: فيروز پژهان; October 3, 1926 – 1996) was an Iranian weightlifter[1] who was a member of Iran senior national weightlifting team. He participated at the 1951 and 1958 Asian Games, in which he won the gold medal of both events in his division, and the 1951, 1957 and 1958 World Weightlifting Championships, in which he won the bronze medal of all events in his division. He also competed in the 1952 and 1956 Summer Olympics.[1][2][3][4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Firouz Pojhan profile @ sports-reference.com
- ↑ http://www.olympic.ir (in Persian)
- ↑ www1.jamejamonline.ir Archived 2016-03-05 at the Wayback Machine (in Persian)
- ↑ Weightlifting - Firouz POJHAN
Categories:
- Iranian male weightlifters
- Iranian strength athletes
- 1926 births
- 1996 deaths
- World Weightlifting Championships medalists
- Weightlifters at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Weightlifters at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Olympic weightlifters for Iran
- Asian Games gold medalists for Iran
- Asian Games medalists in weightlifting
- Weightlifters at the 1951 Asian Games
- Weightlifters at the 1958 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 1951 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 1958 Asian Games
- 20th-century Iranian sportsmen
- Place of birth missing