Reza Ghasemi (; born 24 July 1987 in

Isfahan Isfahan or Esfahan ( ) is a city in the Central District (Isfahan County), Central District of Isfahan County, Isfahan province, Iran. It is the capital of the province, the county, and the district. It is located south of Tehran. The city ...

) is an Iranian sprinter who won the 60-metre event at the

2012 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships The 2012 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships was the fifth edition of the international indoor athletics (sport), athletics event between Asian nations. It took place at the Vocational and Technical College Athletics Hall in Hangzhou, China, betw ...

and also ran at the

2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012, were an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...

, two outdoor world championships and three indoor.

International competitions

¹Did not start in the semifinals

Personal bests

Outdoor *

100 metres The 100 metres, or 100-meter dash, is a sprint race in track and field competitions. The shortest common outdoor running distance, the dash is one of the most popular and prestigious events in the sport of athletics. It has been contested at ...

– 10.12 (+0.4 m/s, Almaty 2015) *

200 metres The 200 metres, or 200-meter dash, is a sprint running event. On an outdoor 400-metre racetrack, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight, so a combination of techniques is needed to successfully run the race. A slight ...

– 20.68 (+0.4 m/s, Almaty 2015) Indoor *

60 metres 60 metres, or 60-meter dash, is a sprint event in track and field. It is a championship event for indoor championships, normally dominated by the best outdoor 100 metres runners. At indoor events, the 60 metres is run on lanes set out in the mi ...

– 6.58 (Sopot 2014

References

1987 births Iranian male sprinters Living people Olympic athletes for Iran Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics World Athletics Championships athletes for Iran Athletes (track and field) at the 2014 Asian Games Sportspeople from Isfahan Asian Games athletes for Iran Asian Indoor Athletics Championships winners 21st-century Iranian sportsmen Islamic Solidarity Games gold medalists for Iran Islamic Solidarity Games bronze medalists for Iran Military World Games silver medalists for Iran Military World Games medalists in athletics (track and field) West Asian Athletics Championships winners Asian Athletics Championships medalists {{Iran-athletics-bio-stub