| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 15 November 1983 |
| Sport | |
| Country | Iran |
| Sport | Para-athletics |
| Disability class | F42 |
| Event | Shot put |
Medal record | |
Sajad Mohammadian (born 15 November 1983) [1] is an Iranian Paralympic athlete. [2] He is a two-time silver medalist at the Summer Paralympics.
He represented Iran at the 2016 Summer Paralympics held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and he won the silver medal in the men's shot put F42 event. [2] At the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, he won the silver medal in the men's shot put F63 event. [3]
At the 2017 World Championships he won the silver medal in the men's shot put F42 event [4] and at the 2019 World Championships he won the bronze medal in the men's shot put F63 event. He also won the silver medal in this event at the 2023 World Para Athletics Championships held in Paris, France.
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