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Mohammad Nassiri

Full name: Mohammad Nassiri Seresht
Original name: محمد نصیری سرشت
Gender: Male
Height: 4'11" (150 cm)
Weight: 115 lbs (52 kg)
Born: October 1, 1945 in Tehran, Tehran, Iran
Country: IRI Iran
Sport: Weightlifting

Medals: 1 Gold, 1 Silver, 1 Bronze (3 Total)

Biography

Mohammad Nassiri had the following podium finishes at major championships: 1st in the 1968 Olympics Bantamweight class (367.5 kg); 2nd in the 1972 Olympics Bantamweight class (370.0 kg); 3rd in the 1976 Olympics Flyweight class (235.0 kg); 3rd in the 1966 World Championships Bantamweight class (360.0 kg); 1st in the 1968 World Championships Bantamweight class (367.5 kg); 1st in the 1969 World Championships Bantamweight class (360.0 kg); 1st in the 1970 World Championships Bantamweight class (362.5 kg); 3rd in the 1971 World Championships Bantamweight class (360.0 kg); 2nd in the 1972 World Championships Bantamweight class (370.0 kg); 1st in the 1973 World Championships Flyweight class (240.0 kg); 1st in the 1974 World Championships Flyweight class (232.5 kg); 3rd in the 1976 World Championships Flyweight class (235.0 kg). He set 18 world records – three in the press, 11 in the clean & jerk, and four in the total.

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1964 Summer 19 Tokyo Weightlifting Men's Bantamweight Iran IRI 15
1968 Summer 23 Ciudad de México Weightlifting Men's Bantamweight Iran IRI 1 Gold =WR
1972 Summer 26 München Weightlifting Men's Bantamweight Iran IRI 2 Silver
1976 Summer 30 Montréal Weightlifting Men's Flyweight Iran IRI 3 Bronze

Men's Flyweight

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank K S/F
1976 Summer 30 Montréal Weightlifting Iran IRI Final Standings 3 235.0
1976 Summer 30 Montréal Weightlifting Iran IRI Snatch 4T 100.0
1976 Summer 30 Montréal Weightlifting Iran IRI Snatch Lift #1 AC 90.0 x
1976 Summer 30 Montréal Weightlifting Iran IRI Snatch Lift #2 AC 100.0 o
1976 Summer 30 Montréal Weightlifting Iran IRI Snatch Lift #3 AC 102.5 x
1976 Summer 30 Montréal Weightlifting Iran IRI Clean & Jerk 2 135.0
1976 Summer 30 Montréal Weightlifting Iran IRI Clean & Jerk Lift #1 AC 135.0 x
1976 Summer 30 Montréal Weightlifting Iran IRI Clean & Jerk Lift #2 AC 135.0 o
1976 Summer 30 Montréal Weightlifting Iran IRI Clean & Jerk Lift #3 AC 142.5 x
1976 Summer 30 Montréal Weightlifting Iran IRI Clean & Jerk Lift #4 AC 141.5 x

Men's Bantamweight

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank K S/F
1964 Summer 19 Tokyo Weightlifting Iran IRI Final Standings 15 310.0
1964 Summer 19 Tokyo Weightlifting Iran IRI Military Press 4T 105.0
1964 Summer 19 Tokyo Weightlifting Iran IRI Military Press Lift #1 AC 97.5 o
1964 Summer 19 Tokyo Weightlifting Iran IRI Military Press Lift #2 AC 102.5 o
1964 Summer 19 Tokyo Weightlifting Iran IRI Military Press Lift #3 AC 105.0 o
1964 Summer 19 Tokyo Weightlifting Iran IRI Snatch 22 85.0
1964 Summer 19 Tokyo Weightlifting Iran IRI Snatch Lift #1 AC 85.0 o
1964 Summer 19 Tokyo Weightlifting Iran IRI Snatch Lift #2 AC 90.0 x
1964 Summer 19 Tokyo Weightlifting Iran IRI Snatch Lift #3 AC 90.0 x
1964 Summer 19 Tokyo Weightlifting Iran IRI Clean & Jerk 18T 120.0
1964 Summer 19 Tokyo Weightlifting Iran IRI Clean & Jerk Lift #1 AC 120.0 o
1964 Summer 19 Tokyo Weightlifting Iran IRI Clean & Jerk Lift #2 AC 120.0 x
1964 Summer 19 Tokyo Weightlifting Iran IRI Clean & Jerk Lift #3 AC 120.0 o
1968 Summer 23 Ciudad de México Weightlifting Iran IRI Final Standings 1 367.5
1968 Summer 23 Ciudad de México Weightlifting Iran IRI Military Press 4 112.5
1968 Summer 23 Ciudad de México Weightlifting Iran IRI Military Press Lift #1 AC 112.5 o
1968 Summer 23 Ciudad de México Weightlifting Iran IRI Military Press Lift #2 AC 117.5 x
1968 Summer 23 Ciudad de México Weightlifting Iran IRI Military Press Lift #3 AC 117.5 x
1968 Summer 23 Ciudad de México Weightlifting Iran IRI Snatch 3T 105.0
1968 Summer 23 Ciudad de México Weightlifting Iran IRI Snatch Lift #1 AC 100.0 o
1968 Summer 23 Ciudad de México Weightlifting Iran IRI Snatch Lift #2 AC 105.0 x
1968 Summer 23 Ciudad de México Weightlifting Iran IRI Snatch Lift #3 AC 105.0 o
1968 Summer 23 Ciudad de México Weightlifting Iran IRI Clean & Jerk 1 150.0
1968 Summer 23 Ciudad de México Weightlifting Iran IRI Clean & Jerk Lift #1 AC 142.5 o
1968 Summer 23 Ciudad de México Weightlifting Iran IRI Clean & Jerk Lift #2 AC 150.0 o
1968 Summer 23 Ciudad de México Weightlifting Iran IRI 2nd Phase Summary 3T 217.5
1972 Summer 26 München Weightlifting Iran IRI Final Standings 2 370.0
1972 Summer 26 München Weightlifting Iran IRI Military Press 1T 127.5
1972 Summer 26 München Weightlifting Iran IRI Military Press Lift #1 AC 120.0 o
1972 Summer 26 München Weightlifting Iran IRI Military Press Lift #2 AC 125.0 o
1972 Summer 26 München Weightlifting Iran IRI Military Press Lift #3 AC 127.5 o
1972 Summer 26 München Weightlifting Iran IRI Snatch 10T 100.0
1972 Summer 26 München Weightlifting Iran IRI Snatch Lift #1 AC 100.0 o
1972 Summer 26 München Weightlifting Iran IRI Snatch Lift #2 AC 105.0 x
1972 Summer 26 München Weightlifting Iran IRI Snatch Lift #3 AC 105.0 x
1972 Summer 26 München Weightlifting Iran IRI Clean & Jerk 1T 142.5
1972 Summer 26 München Weightlifting Iran IRI Clean & Jerk Lift #1 AC 142.5 o
1972 Summer 26 München Weightlifting Iran IRI Clean & Jerk Lift #2 AC 152.5 x
1972 Summer 26 München Weightlifting Iran IRI Clean & Jerk Lift #3 AC 152.5 x