Rasool Mohsin

Rasool Mohsin
Sport
CountryIraq
SportParalympic powerlifting
Medal record
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2008 Beijing 56 kg
Silver medal – second place 2016 Rio de Janeiro 72 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Paris 80 kg
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2010 Kuala Lumpur 56 kg
Asian Para Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 Guangzhou 56 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Hangzhou 80 kg

Rasool Mohsin is an Iraqi Paralympic powerlifter.[1] He represented Iraq at the Summer Paralympics in 2008, 2016, 2020 and 2024. He won three medals: the silver medal in the men's 56 kg event in 2008, the silver medal in the men's 72 kg event in 2016 and the bronze medal in the men's 80 kg event in 2024.[1]

Career

He was also the flag bearer during the 2016 Summer Paralympics Parade of Nations. In 2021, he did not perform a successful lift in the men's 72 kg event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan.

In 2018, he won the gold medal in the men's 72 kg event at the Para Powerlifting Asia-Oceania Open Championships.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Rasool Mohsin". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Rouhollah Rostami Wins Silver". Financial Tribune. 10 September 2018. Retrieved 10 January 2020.


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