Peyman Rajabi
Peyman Rajabi (Persian: پیمان رجبی, born Peyman Rajabi on 16 February 1984 in Bushehr, Iran) is an Iranian athlete.
He won several bronze and gold medals from 2002 till 2011 and was part of the Iranian national athletic team for over a decade, from 2000 to 2012. He won his first gold medal in 4 x 400 m relay at the 2009 Chinese Taipei International Athletic competition. He also competed in the 2011 Asian Championships, held in Kobe, Japan and achieved the bronze medal by finishing the 4×400 metres in 3:08.58.
He is married to Leila Rajabi, a Naturalized Iranian shot putter of Belarusian origin.
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| Native name | پیمان رجبی | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Birth name | Peyman Rajabi | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Iranian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | February 16, 1984 Bushehr, Iran | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Tehran, Iran | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 107 kg (236 lb; 16 st 12 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Iran | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics Bodybuilding | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Competition Record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| 2002 | Asian Junior Championships | Bangkok, Thailand | 3rd | 4*100 m Relay | 40.86 |
| 3rd | 4*400 m Relay | 3:10.95 | |||
| 2009 | Chinese Taipei International Athletic | Taipei, China | 6th | 4*100 m | 40.81 |
| 1st | 200 m | 21.6 | |||
| 1st | 4*400 m | 3:10.21 | |||
| 2010 | Hungary International Athletic | Budapest, Hungary | 3rd | 200 m | |
| 1st | 4*100m | 40.75 | |||
| 2011 | Asian Championships | Kobe, Japan | 3rd | 4*400 m | 3:08.58 |
Training Career
Peyman Rajabi has been an elite trainer since 2011 in fitness, bodybuilding and athletics and has been working in various excellent gyms (i.e. Oxygen , Energy Plus, and Raspina) in Tehran, Iran. He has been the coach of distinguished athletes:
- Seyed Jalal Hoseini (captaining for Persepolis in Persian Gulf Pro League and the Iranian national team)
- Sina Karimian (K-1 WORLD GP CHAMPION and 5X World Champion in Muaythai & Kickboxing)
- Hamideh Abbasali (an Iranian karateka)
- Mehdi Mahdavi (volleyball a setter for the Iran national team)
- Hosein Mahini (playing for the Persian Gulf Pro League side Persepolis and the Iran national football team as a defender)
- Leyla Rajabi (Iranian Shot put record holder)
References
- 2011 Asian Athletics Championships – Men's 4 × 400 Meters Relay - Final, held at the Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium on the 8 and 10 of July 2011.
- 2010 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships – Results, 24–26 February 2010 in Tehran, Iran.
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