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    Rio 2016: Kianoush ROSTAMI (IRI) M85kg became Olympic Champion exactly 1 year ago!

    “I wasn’t thinking I was going to win. Sometimes the weights change and sometimes the bodies change. If I have more time in the future I will set more Olympic records and more world records.”

    Did you know he was also 2016 Jenő Boskovics Award winner for Lifter of the Year among Men?

    Live through the fantastic weightlifting competitions again: Men 85kg