Rouhollah Rostami

{{short description|Iranian Paralympic powerlifter}} {{Infobox sportsperson | name = Rouhollah Rostami | image = Iran 2024 Paralympian medalist - Rouhollah Rostami 01.jpg | caption = Rostami in 2024 | birth_date = | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | other_names = | height = | weight = {{convert|79.39|kg|lb|abbr=on}} | sport = Paralympic powerlifting, Bench Press | occupation = | nationality = {{flag|Iran|name=Iranian}} | medaltemplates = {{Medal|Sport|Men's Paralympic powerlifting}} {{Medal|Country| {{IRI}}}} {{Medal|Competition|Paralympic Games}} {{Medal|Gold|2020 Tokyo|80 kg}} {{Medal|Gold|2024 Paris|80 kg}} {{Medal|Silver|2012 London|67.5 kg}} {{Medal|Competition|IPC World Championships}} {{Medal|Gold| 2019 Nur-Sultan|80 kg}} {{Medal|Silver| 2014 Dubai|72 kg}} {{Medal|Silver| 2017 Mexico City|72 kg}} {{Medal|Silver| 2021 Tbilisi | 80 kg }} {{Medal|Competition|Asian Para Games}} {{Medal|Gold|2018 Jakarta|72 kg}} {{Medal|Silver|2022 Hangzhou|80 kg}} }}

'''Rouhollah Rostami''' ({{langx|fa|روح‌الله رستمی}}) is an Iranian powerlifter. He won gold at the Summer Paralympics in 2021 and 2024. At the 2012 Summer Paralympics, he won silver medal in the {{cvt|67.5|kg}} category, with {{cvt|208|kg}}.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.paralympic.org/london-2012/results/powerlifting/mens-675-kg |title=London 2012 - powerlifting - mens-675-kg |website=www.paralympic.org |access-date=4 March 2021 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210304005159/https://www.paralympic.org/london-2012/results/powerlifting/mens-675-kg |archive-date=4 March 2021}}</ref>

==Career== In 2021, he won the silver medal in his event at the World Para Powerlifting Championships held in Tbilisi, Georgia.<ref name="folashade_oluwafemiayo_smashes_world_record_again_2021">{{Cite news|date=3 December 2021|title=Tbilisi 2021: Folashade Oluwafemiayo smashes world record again|work=Paralympic.org|url=https://www.paralympic.org/news/tbilisi-2021-folashade-oluwafemiayo-smashes-world-record-again|access-date=3 December 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211203182409/https://www.paralympic.org/news/tbilisi-2021-folashade-oluwafemiayo-smashes-world-record-again|archive-date=3 December 2021}}</ref><ref name="gu_overcomes_paralympic_champion_to_win_gold_world_para_powerlifting_championships_2021">{{Cite news|last=Pavitt|first=Michael|date=3 December 2021|title=Gu overcomes Paralympic champion to win gold at World Para Powerlifting Championships|work=InsideTheGames.biz|url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1116336/gu-world-para-powerlifting-championships|access-date=3 December 2021}}</ref>

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