Parviz Jalayer
weightlifter (1939-2019)
Parviz Jalayer (Persian: پرویز جلایر; 6 October 1939 – 6 July 2019) was an Iranian weightlifter. He was born in Tehran. He competed at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics, winning silver medal in 1968.[1] In 1966, he won a gold medal at the Asian Games and a bronze at the World Championships. After retiring from competitions, he worked as a weightlifting coach.
Jalayer died on 6 July 2019, at the age of 79.[2]
References
change- ↑ "Parviz Jalayer". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 15 October 2012. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
- ↑ "نایب قهرمان وزنهبرداری المپیک درگذشت" (in Persian). Fars News Agency. 6 July 2019. Archived from the original on 9 July 2019. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
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