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| Nationality | Iranian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1978-01-10) January 10, 1978 (age 46) Mahmoudabad, Mazandaran, Iran | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Iran | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | weightlifter | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Hossein Tavakkoli (Persian: حسین توکلی; born January 10, 1978) is an Iranian weightlifter who won the gold medal in the Men's 105 kg weight class at the 2000 Summer Olympics. In 2017, he start training Ehsan Hadadi, an olympic silver medalist in discus throwing, for 2020 Olympic Games preparation.
Major result
| Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | ||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | |||||
| Olympic Games | ||||||||||||
| 2000 |  Sydney, Australia |
105 kg | 190 | 2 | 230 | 235 | 2 | 425 | 
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| World Championships | ||||||||||||
| 1999 |  Athens, Greece |
105 kg | 180 | 185 | 8 | 215 | 222.5 | 5 | 407.5 | 5 | ||
| 2001 |  Antalya, Turkey |
105 kg | 185 | 9 | -- | -- | -- | |||||
| 2002 |  Warsaw, Poland |
105 kg | 185 | 7 | 222.5 | 230 | 4 | 415 | 5 | |||
| Asian Games | ||||||||||||
| 1998 |  Bangkok, Thailand |
105 kg | 175 | 5 | 215 | 5 | 390 | 5 | ||||
| 2002 |  Busan, South Korea |
105 kg | 180 | 5 | 220 | 3 | 400 | 
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| Asian Championships | ||||||||||||
| 1999 |  Wuhan, China |
105 kg | 175 |  |
225.5 | |
400.5 |
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| 2004 |  Almaty, Kazakhstan |
105 kg | 180 | |
210 | |
390 |
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| World Junior Championships | ||||||||||||
| 1997 |  Cape Town, South Africa |
99 kg | 140 | 6 | 165 | 170 | 180 | 5 | 320 | 6 | ||
| 1998 |  Sofia, Bulgaria |
105 kg | -- | 185 | 192.5 | 5 | -- | -- | ||||
References
- "Men 105 kg Archives | Page 3 of 3". Archived from the original on 2022-07-27. Retrieved 2019-04-06.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hossein Tavakoli". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2009-04-21.
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- 1978 births
- Living people
- Iranian male weightlifters
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- Olympic gold medalists for Iran
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- Weightlifters at the 1998 Asian Games
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- Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics
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- People from Mahmudabad, Mazandaran
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