He was born in Lordegan. Sajjad is the older brother of Amir Moradi (born 1990), who is also an elite track athlete specializing in the 800 and 1500 metres.
Moradi ran the men's 800 metres at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. He ran fifth heat of the race and ran a time of 1:48.23, qualifying for the next round. In the semifinal, however, he got disqualified for a lane violation.
^Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. . Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 15 October 2019. Retrieved 15 May 2012.
sajjad, moradi, persian, سجاد, مرادی, born, march, 1983, iranian, middle, distance, runner, specializes, 1500, holds, multiple, national, records, iran, from, various, track, disciplines, moradi, gold, medalist, asian, games, asian, athletics, championships, a. Sajjad Moradi Persian سجاد مرادی born 30 March 1983 2 is an Iranian middle distance runner who specializes in the 800 m and 1500 m He holds multiple national records for Iran from various track disciplines Moradi is a gold medalist in the Asian Games Asian Athletics Championships Asian Indoor Games and Universiade He also competed at three Summer Olympic Games in 2004 2008 and 2012 Sajjad MoradiPersonal informationNationalityIranianBorn 1983 03 30 March 30 1983 age 41 Lordegan IranHeight183 cm 6 ft 0 in Weight68 kg 150 lb SportSportTrackEvent s 800 metres 1500 metresAchievements and titlesPersonal best s 800 metres 1 44 74 1 1500 metres 3 37 09 1 Medal record Men s athletics Representing Iran Asian Games 2010 Guangzhou 800 m 2010 Guangzhou 1500 m Asian Championships 2009 Guangzhou 800 m 2007 Amman 800 m 2007 Amman 1500 m 2011 Kobe 800 m 2011 Kobe 1500 m 2005 Incheon 800 m Asian Indoor Games 2009 Hanoi 800 m 2007 Macau 4 400 m relay Asian Indoor Championships 2004 Tehran 800 m 2004 Tehran 1500 m Universiade 2009 Belgrade 800 m Contents 1 Biography 2 Running career 2 1 2004 Summer Olympics 2 2 2008 Summer Olympics 2 3 2012 Summer Olympics 3 Achievements 4 References 5 External linksBiography editHe was born in Lordegan Sajjad is the older brother of Amir Moradi born 1990 who is also an elite track athlete specializing in the 800 and 1500 metres Running career edit2004 Summer Olympics edit Barely 21 years old Moradi ran sixth heat at the men s 800 metres at the 2004 Summer Olympics with a time of 1 49 10 exiting in the first round In his heat Moradi lost out to older and more experienced Ivan Heshko and Amine Laalou 2008 Summer Olympics edit Moradi ran both the men s 800 metres at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing and the men s 1500 metres of the same competition For the 800 he narrowly missed qualification for the final 800 running a 1 46 08 just one place behind the last finals qualifier 2012 Summer Olympics edit Moradi ran the men s 800 metres at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London He ran fifth heat of the race and ran a time of 1 48 23 qualifying for the next round In the semifinal however he got disqualified for a lane violation Achievements editYear Competition Venue Position Event Notes 2001 Asian Junior Championships Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei 6th 800 m 1 53 21 2002 Asian Championships Colombo Sri Lanka 7th 800 m 1 51 72 Asian Games Busan South Korea 11th 1500 m 3 50 25 Asian Junior Championships Bangkok Thailand 2nd 800 m 1 48 30 3rd 1500 m 3 54 22 2003 Asian Championships Manila Philippines 4th 800 m 1 47 38 2004 Asian Indoor Championships Tehran Iran 2nd 800 m 1 48 48 2nd 1500 m 3 56 00 World Indoor Championships Budapest Hungary 21st h 800 m 1 50 06 Olympic Games Athens Greece 61st h 800 m 1 49 49 2005 World Championships Helsinki Finland 14th h 800 m 1 45 88 Asian Championships Incheon South Korea 3rd 800 m 1 44 74 4th 4 400 m relay 3 08 75 2006 World Indoor Championships Moscow Russia 24th h 800 m 1 51 67 Asian Games Doha Qatar 12th 1500 m DNF 2007 Asian Championships Amman Jordan 2nd 800 m 1 52 22 2nd 1500 m 3 47 01 4th 4 400 m relay 3 08 64 Asian Indoor Games Macau 1st 800 m DNF 1st 1500 m DNF World Championships Osaka Japan 36th h 800 m 1 46 75 21st sf 1500 m 3 46 21 2008 Olympic Games Beijing China 9th sf 800 m 1 46 08 2009 Universiade Belgrade Serbia 1st 800 m 1 48 02 1500 m DNF World Championships Berlin Germany 23rd h 800 m 1 47 68 Asian Indoor Games Hanoi Vietnam 1st 800 m 1 48 48 Asian Championships Guangzhou China 1st 800 m 1 48 58 1500 m DNF 2010 West Asian Championships Aleppo Syria 2nd 800 m 1 45 76 2nd 1500 m 3 40 31 3rd 4 400 m relay 3 07 87 Asian Games Guangzhou China 1st 800 m 1 45 45 2nd 1500 m 3 37 09 2011 Asian Championships Kobe Japan 2nd 800 m 1 46 35 2nd 1500 m 3 43 30 Universiade Shenzhen China 11th h 800 m 1 48 10 1500 m DNF World Championships Daegu South Korea 14th sf 800 m 1 46 17 2012 Olympic Games London United Kingdom 33rd h 800 m 1 48 23 2013 Asian Championships Pune India 8th 800 m 1 56 09 4th 1500 m 3 41 60 Islamic Solidarity Games Palembang Indonesia 10th h 800 m 1 50 07 8th 1500 m 3 45 31References edit a b IAAF Athlete profile for Sajad Moradi Evans Hilary Gjerde Arild Heijmans Jeroen Mallon Bill et al Sajjad Moradi Olympics at Sports Reference com Sports Reference LLC Archived from the original on 15 October 2019 Retrieved 15 May 2012 External links editSajjad Moradi at World Athletics nbsp Sajjad Moradi at Diamond League nbsp Sajjad Moradi at Olympedia nbsp All Athletics profile for Sadjad Moradi Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Sajjad Moradi amp oldid 1213067172, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
