Mehdi Attar-Ashrafi

Mehdi Attar-Ashrafi (Persian: مهدی عطار اشرفی‎; 23 December 1948 – 9 January 2021) was an Iranian middleweight weightlifter. He won a bronze medal at the 1974 Asian Games and a silver at the 1979 Asian Championships and competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics.

Attar-Ashrafi in 1975
Personal information
Born	(1948-12-23)23 December 1948
Died	9 January 2021(2021-01-09) (aged 72)
Height	168 cm
Sport
Sport	Weightlifting
Medal record Representing Iran Asian Games Bronze 1974 Tehran -75 kg Asian Weightlifting Championships Silver 1979 Tokyo -75 kg

Attar-Ashrafi was born in Tehran. He died on 9 January 2021 in Tehran, aged 72.