Parviz Jalayer (Persian: پرویز جلایر, 6 October 1939 – 6 July 2019[3]) was an Iranian weightlifter. He competed at the 1964 and 1968 Olympics and won a silver medal in 1968. In 1966 he won a gold medal at the Asian Games and a bronze at the World Championships.[1][4] The following year he set a world record in the clean and jerk.[5] After retiring from competitions he worked as a weightlifting coach.[6]
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Born | Tehran, Iran[1] | 6 October 1939|||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 6 July 2019 | (aged 79)|||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Weightlifting | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Henrik Tamraz[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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References
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- ^ a b Parviz Jalayer. www.sports-reference.com
- ^ هنریک تمرز وزنه برداری. aftabir.com
- ^ "نایب قهرمان وزنهبرداری المپیک درگذشت". Fars News Agency. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
- ^ Parviz Jalayer. takhtejamshidcup.com
- ^ Parviz Jalayer. chidlovski.net
- ^ Parviz Jalayer. National Olympic Committee of Iran