Ali Samari

Ali Samari
Ali Samari (middle) in Bhubaneswar 2017
nation	Iran
birthday	7th January 1993 (age 27)
place of birth	Tehran , Iran
size	190 cm
Weight	130 kg
Career
discipline	Shot put
Best performance	19.80 m
status	active
Medal table
Asian Championships 1 × 0 × 0 × Indoor Asian Championships 1 × 0 × 0 ×
Asian Championships gold Bhubaneswar 2017 19.80 m Indoor Asian Championships gold Tehran 2018 19.42 m
last change: December 25, 2018

Ali Samari (born January 7, 1993 in Tehran ) is an Iranian athlete who specializes in the shot put.

Athletic career

Ali Samari gained his first international experience at the Indoor Asian Championships 2016 in Doha , where he finished fourth with 17.82 m, as well as at the Islamic Solidarity Games 2017 in Baku with 18.54 m. He then took part in the Asian Championships in Bhubaneswar and won there with a personal best of 19.80 m. At the beginning of September he reached ninth place with 17.26 m at the Asian Indoor & Martial Arts Games in Ashgabat . In 2018 he won the Asian Indoor Championships in Tehran again with a new personal best of 19.42 m. At the end of August he took part in the Asian Games in Jakarta for the first time , where he finished seventh with 18.21 m.

In 2017 Samari became Iranian indoor champion in the shot put.

Personal best

• Shot put: 19.80 m, July 7, 2017 in Bhubaneswar
  • Shot put (hall): 19.42 m, February 2, 2018 in Tehran

Web links

Commons : Ali Samari  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Ali Samari in the database of World Athletics (English)