Ali Samari (Persian: علی ثمری; born 7 January 1993) is an Iranian shot putter.[4] He won a gold medal at the 2017 Asian Championships and placed seventh at the 2018 Asian Games.
 Samari at the 2017 Asian Championships | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 7 January 1993 Tehran, Iran[1] |
| Education | Payame Noor University[1] |
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[2] |
| Weight | 130 kg (287 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Shot put |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best | 19.80 m (2017)[3] |
International competitions edit
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Iran
| |||||
| 2016 | Asian Indoor Championships | Doha, Qatar | 4th | Shot put | 17.82 m |
| Asian Beach Games | Danang, Vietnam | 1st | Shot put | 18.29 m | |
| 2017 | Islamic Solidarity Games | Baku, Azerbaijan | 4th | Shot put | 18.54 m |
| Asian Championships | Bhubaneswar, India | 1st | Shot put | 19.80 m | |
| Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan | 9th | Shot put | 17.26 m | |
| 2018 | Asian Indoor Championships | Tehran, Iran | 1st | Shot put | 19.42 m |
| Asian Games | Jakarta, Indonesia | 7th | Shot put | 18.21 m | |
References edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ali Samari.
- ^ a b Ali Samari Archived 3 September 2018 at the Wayback Machine. asiangames2018.id
- ^ Ali Samari. ashgabat2017.com
- ^ "All-Athletics profile". All-Athletics.com. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
- ^ Ali Samari at World Athletics
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