Rasool Mohsin

Rasool Mohsin

Personal information
Born	(1987-11-17) November 17, 1987 Baghdad, Iraq
Sport
Country	Iraq
Sport	Paralympic powerlifting
Medal record Paralympic Games Silver medal – second place 2008 Beijing 56 kg Silver medal – second place 2016 Rio de Janeiro 72 kg Bronze medal – third place 2024 Paris 80 kg World Championships Silver medal – second place 2010 Kuala Lumpur 56 kg Asian Para Games Gold medal – first place 2010 Guangzhou 56 kg Gold medal – first place 2014 Incheon 65 kg Silver medal – second place 2018 Jakarta 72 kg Bronze medal – third place 2022 Hangzhou 80 kg

Rasool Mohsin (born 17 November 1987) is an Iraqi Paralympic powerlifter. He represented Iraq at the Summer Paralympics in 2008, 2016, 2020 and 2024. He won three medals: the silver medal in the men's 56 kg event in 2008, the silver medal in the men's 72 kg event in 2016 and the bronze medal in the men's 80 kg event in 2024.

Career

He was also the flag bearer during the 2016 Summer Paralympics Parade of Nations. In 2021, he did not perform a successful lift in the men's 72 kg event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan.

In 2018, he won the gold medal in the men's 72 kg event at the Para Powerlifting Asia-Oceania Open Championships.

External links

• Rasool Mohsin at the International Paralympic Committee