Mohammad Jafar Moradi
Iranian long-distance runner
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Mohammad Jafar Moradi (Persian: محمدجعفر مرادی, born 10 April 1990) is an Iranian long-distance runner.[4] He competed in the marathon at the 2015 World Championships[5] and 2016 Olympics.[1] Moradi broke his own record of marathon on 24 September 2023 as Iran's record with a time of 2:17:14 set at the 2023 Berlin Marathon.[6]
He has a degree in physical education from the Islamic Azad University, Tehran.[2]
NationalityIranian
Bornمحمدجعفر مرادی
10 April 1990
10 April 1990
Gilan-e Gharb, Kermanshah province, Iran
Height169 cm (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
Moradi at the 2016 Olympics | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Iranian |
| Born | محمدجعفر مرادی 10 April 1990 Gilan-e Gharb, Kermanshah province, Iran |
| Height | 169 cm (5 ft 7 in)[1] |
| Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Iran |
| Sport | Track and field |
Events | Marathon, long-distance running |
| Coached by | Ashkan Gholami[2] |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best | Marathon: 2:17:14 (2023)[3] |