Interviews

Hadadi takes one step closer to the London Olympics.
During the 13th IAAF world championships in Daego stadium, Ehsan Hadadi fulfilled his promise and became the first Iranian world athletic championships medalist and gifts his medal to Iranian people. Despite all the problems he was facing such as not having a coach, he shows that there is still hope of getting an Olympic medal! He threw the discus 66.08m (2011 season best) and stood on the third place after German Robert Harting and Estonian Gerd Kanter.
 
Hadadi leaves for Korea on Friday

Ehsan Haddadi who's training in Russia, on Friday will leave Russia for Korea to participate in the world championships in Daegu.
 
The forth gold medal of Asia Championship for Ehsan Hadadi

ehsan-japan.jpgHadadi won the gold medal in a throwing event of nineteenth Asia Championship in Japan. Discus throwing event of these competitions was held in the beginning and Hadadi could win the gold medal with a record of lower than his personal record.

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Nikfar came forth in his third competition

nikfar6.JPGAmin Nikfar comes forth in Canada Big Prize Competition with a record of 19.41 meters.

The Canadian shot putter, Armstrong, won the first place, like the previous stage, with a record of 21.36 meters.

 
Nikfar came fifth

a-nikfar.jpgAmin Nikfar who went to Canada to participate in three Big Prize Competitions, came fifth in his second competition.

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Nikfar, Iran’s record holder in shot put, in Canada

nikfar5.jpgConsidering the Iranian Federation reluctance to send him to japan, Amin Nikfar goes to Canada to take part in three Big Prize Competition there.

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They suspect my performance so they test me all the time. / Am I being sued?

03-1.jpgAsian record holder in discus throwing was tested for doping by WADA officers again.

“I’m going to believe that they either suspected my performance or I’m being sued continually. I’m under the microscope all the time.”

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Hadadi: I don’t think Asian Games record would be repeated.

594439_orig.jpgIran’s Discus throwing champion announced his unpreparedness for Asian Championship: “Due to the absence of my coach I have been training on my own and I don’t think I could repeat the Asian Games record this way. I’ve had a considerable fall compared to the past.”

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Hadadi was tested for doping

doping2.jpgWADA officers came to Hadadi’s home surprisingly on Friday afternoon and tested him for doping.

Hadadi is the only Iranian athlete who is always tested for doping in his apartment.

 
Finally, the Russian Bokhonsov will be contracted; Hadadi awaiting the answer to the 2000$ discount request

3.jpegHadadi’s Russian coach who left Iran last year, asked for a raise in his contract amount from 6000$ to 9000$.

Athletics Federation disapprove this raise and the athletics team manager believes that this makes other athletes expect the same opportunity which is not possible for now.

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Considering the situation I don’t think I would have the chance to win an Olympic quota

rabbani2.jpgMohammad Mohsen Rabbani, Iran’s pole vault record holder in an interview with the Reporters Club said: “I’ve started my trainings for Asia Championship since last March and I’ve been training on my own, without a foreign coach because the National team camp hasn’t been formed yet.

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Olympic medal requires special provision

hadadoi.jpgAsian champion and record holder in discus throw and Iran’s first chance of acquiring medal in athletics in Olympic Games, talks about his challenges and issues and conditions needed to reach optimum preparedness to win a medal in Olympic Games: ”Although achieving a medal at Olympic Games is extremely challenging, especially in Athletics, it is not unattainable.

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Sepehrzad: Athletics doesn’t have a suitable camping condition.

100m hadi.jpgDecathlon record holder who is going to enter the National team camp talks about unsuitable camping condition for Tehran athletes.

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Meeting between Afsharzadeh and Hadadi to deal with problems

ehsan-sakkoo.jpgDespite Hadadi’s numerous complaints and efforts to find a decent coach, he is still training on his own.

To deal with these problems, a meeting will be held between the Secretary General of Olympic National Committee and Hadadi this Monday.

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Landon 64.76



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Top Results 2010

Rnk

Athlets

Result

1

Zoltan Kovago

69.50

2

Robert Harting

68.99

3

Jarred Rome

68.76

4

P.Malachowski

68.49

5

Mario Pestano

67.97

6

virgilijus Alekna

67.90

7

Lawrence Okoye

67.63

8

Gerd Kanter

67.49

9

Martin Wierig

67.21

10

Frank Casañas

67.18