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Rouhollah Rostami

Iranian Paralympic powerlifter

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 29, 2026
Entity authorityQ5680728 ↗
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Rouhollah Rostami (Persian: روح‌الله رستمی) is an Iranian powerlifter. He won gold at the Summer Paralympics in 2021 and 2024. At the 2012 Summer Paralympics, he won silver medal in the 67.5 kg (149 lb) category, with 208 kg (459 lb).

Career

In 2021, he won the silver medal in his event at the World Para Powerlifting Championships held in Tbilisi, Georgia.

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This entry incorporates text from “Rouhollah Rostami” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.