Mahsa Javar (, born 12 June 1994) is an Iranian competitive

rower Rowing, often called crew in the United States, is the sport of racing boats using oars. It differs from paddling sports in that rowing oars (called blades in the United Kingdom) are attached to the boat using rowlocks, while paddles are ...

. She competed at the

2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Rio 2016, were an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events i ...

in Rio de Janeiro, in the Rowing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's single sculls, women's single sculls.

Olympic

At the Olympic qualifying events in April 2016 she came second to Huang Yi-ting.Iran’s rower Mahsa Javar runner-up at Olympics qualifier
25 April 2016, Tehran Times, Retrieved 19 August 2016 Following her qualification for the Olympics, she was one of nine Iranian female athletes

Asian Games

In 2023, Javar claimed a silver medal in the women's double sculls of the 2022 Asian Games.

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* 1994 births Living people Iranian female rowers Olympic rowers for Iran Rowers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Zanjan, Iran Asian Games silver medalists for Iran Asian Games bronze medalists for Iran Asian Games medalists in rowing Rowers at the 2014 Asian Games Rowers at the 2018 Asian Games Rowers at the 2022 Asian Games Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games Medalists at the 2022 Asian Games 21st-century Iranian sportswomen Rowers at the 2024 Summer Olympics {{Iran-rowing-bio-stub