Abdolreza Jokar

Abdolreza Jokar
Personal information
Born (1970-01-21) 21 January 1970
Sport
SportParalympic athletics
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing  Iran
Paralympic Games
1996 Atlanta Discus throw F52
2000 Sydney Discus throw F53
2008 Beijing Javelin throw F53/54
2012 London Javelin throw F52/53
1996 Atlanta Javelin throw F52
2000 Sydney Javelin throw F53
2004 Athens Javelin throw F52/53
World Championships
2006 Assen Javelin throw F53
2011 Christchurch Javelin throw F52/53
2013 Lyon Javelin throw F52/53
Asian Para Games
2014 Incheon Shot put F53/54
2018 Jakarta Javelin throw F53/54

Abdolreza Jokar (born 21 January 1970) is a Paralympian athlete from Iran competing mainly in category F53 javelin events.

Abdolreza has competed at five Paralympic Games. The first in 2000 where he won the F53 discus and the bronze medal in the F53 javelin. In 2004 he won a bronze medal in the F52/53 javelin before winning a silver in the F53/54 javelin in the 2008 Summer Paralympics. In 2012 he won a silver medal in the F52/53 javelin.

Flag bearer in 2012 Summer Paralympics

He was the flag-bearer for Iran in 2012 Summer Paralympics Parade of Nations.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ "Tasnim News Agency - Eshrat Kordestani Selected as Iran's Flagbearer for Rio Paralympics". Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  2. ^ "List of Opening Ceremony flag bearers". 29 August 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2017.


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