Farzaneh Fasihi

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Farzaneh Fasihi
Fasihi at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Personal information
Native nameفرزانه فصیحی
Born (1993-01-03) 3 January 1993 (age 31)
Isfahan, Iran
EducationPhysical education
Height1.61 m (5 ft 3+12 in)
Weight51 kg (112 lb)
Sport
CountryIran Iran
SportTrack and field: Sprint
Events
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)Outdoor

100 m – 11.39 (2023)
200 m – 23.96 (2018)
Indoor

60 m – 7.23 (2023)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Iran
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 2023 Bangkok 100 m
Asian Indoor Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Astana 60 m
Silver medal – second place 2016 Doha 4 × 400 m
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Tehran 60 m
Islamic Solidarity Games
Silver medal – second place 2021 Konya 100 m

Farzaneh Fasihi (Persian: فرزانه فصیحی, also Romanized as "Farzāneh Fasihi", Persian pronunciation: [fæɾzɒːˈne fæsiːˈhiː]; born 1993 in Isfahan) is an Iranian sprinter.[1][2] She represented her country at more than 10 competitions both outdoor and indoor Asian Athletics Championships. Fasihi is the Iranian record holder of the 60 metres indoor with 7.25 seconds.[3][4][5][6]

Sporting career[edit]

Farzaneh Fasihi's first international experience was at the 2016 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships in Doha, where she finished her competition as 5th in 60 m and in 4 x 400 m relay achieving silver medal. In 2017, she participated in the Islamic Solidarity Games in Baku and reached over semi-finals in 100 m. In 2018, she participated in Asian Indoor Athletics Championships in Tehran, where she won the bronze medal in the 60 m with a 7.44 seconds record.

In 2018, Fasihi became Iranian champion in 100 m and indoor champion in the 60 m.

In 2020, Fasihi qualified as the first Iranian woman to compete at the World Athletics Indoor Championships.[citation needed]

Personal bests[edit]

Outdoor
Indoor

International competitions[edit]

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