Mojtaba Maleki

Mojtaba Maleki
Born1983 (age 41–42)
Ilam, Iran
Occupation(s)Powerlifter, Strongman
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Competition record
Strongman
Iran's Strongest Man
2nd 2001
2nd 2004
2nd 2005
Competition record
Powerlifting
Representing Iran
World Powerlifting Championships
1st 2017 +140kg
1st 2018 +140kg
Asian Powerlifting Championships
1st 2004 +125kg
1st 2005 +125kg
1st 2006 +125kg
1st 2007 +125kg
1st 2008 +125kg
1st 2011 +120kg
1st 2013 +120kg
1st 2015 +120kg

Mojtaba Maleki (Persian: مجتبی ملکی; born 1983) is an Iranian Strongman and Powerlifter,[1][2][3] competing for Iran in international strongman[4][5] and powerlifting[6][7][8] competitions.

He participated six times in Iran's Strongest Man competition,[9] placing runner-up in three (2001, 2004–2005). He reached the world record of raw squat with knee wraps, 500 kg, on 21 September 2017.[10]

See also

References

  1. ^ Mojtaba Maleki Profile in World Powerlifting official website
  2. ^ Mojtaba Maleki biography Archived 29 January 2008 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Persian Gulf World Strongman Cup, 2007. Ironmind.com (12 March 2007). Retrieved 24 January 2012.
  4. ^ Grand Prix of Khanty-Mansijsk (Russia), 2007. Ironmind.com (14 September 2007). Retrieved 24 January 2012.
  5. ^ Strongman Champions League, 2008. Ironmind.com (8 April 2008). Retrieved 24 January 2012.
  6. ^ Asian Powerlifting Championships 2005
  7. ^ Asian Powerlifting Championships 2007
  8. ^ Asian Powerlifting Championships 2008
  9. ^ Fourth place for Mojtaba Maleki in Mardan Ahanin 2005. Tebyan.net. Retrieved 24 January 2012.
  10. ^ "Mojtaba Maleki Joins the 500kg Raw (With Wraps) Squat Club". 21 September 2017.


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