Sajjad Moradi

Personal information
Nationality	Iranian
Born	(1983-03-30)March 30, 1983 (age 42) Lordegan,Iran
Height	183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	68 kg (150 lb)
Sport
Sport	Track
Event(s)	800 metres,1500 metres
Achievements and titles
Personalbests	800 metres: 1:44.74[1]NR 1500 metres: 3:37.09[1]NR
Medal record Men'sathletics 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

Sajjad Moradi (Persian:سجاد مرادی; born 30 March 1983^[2]) is an Iranianmiddle distance runner who specializes in the800 m and1500 m. He holdsmultiple national records for Iran from various track disciplines. Moradi is a gold-medalist in theAsian Games,Asian Athletics Championships,Asian Indoor Games, andUniversiade. He also competed at threeSummer Olympic Games in 2004, 2008, and 2012.

He was born inLordegan. Sajjad is the older brother ofAmir Moradi (born 1990), who is also an elite track athlete specializing in the 800 and 1500 metres.

Barely 21 years old, Moradi ransixth 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 experiencedIvan Heshko andAmine Laâlou.

Moradi ran both themen's 800 metres at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing and themen'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.

Moradi ran themen'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.

• Sajjad Moradi atWorld Athletics
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• Sajjad Moradi at InterSportStats
• All-Athletics profile for Sadjad MoradiArchived 2014-01-02 at theWayback Machine

• Living people
• 1983 births
• Iranian men middle-distance runners
• Olympic athletes for Iran
• Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics
• Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics
• Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics
• Asian Games gold medalists for Iran
• Asian Games athletes for Iran
• Asian Games silver medalists for Iran
• Athletes (track and field) at the 2002 Asian Games
• Athletes (track and field) at the 2006 Asian Games
• Athletes (track and field) at the 2010 Asian Games
• Athletes (track and field) at the 2014 Asian Games
• Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games
• Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
• FISU World University Games gold medalists for Iran
• Medalists at the 2009 Summer Universiade
• 20th-century Iranian sportsmen
• 21st-century Iranian sportsmen
• People from Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province
• Asian Athletics Championships winners
• Asian Athletics Championships medalists
• Islamic Solidarity Games competitors for Iran
• Asian Games gold medalists in athletics (track and field)
• Asian Games silver medalists in athletics (track and field)

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