Farzaneh Fasihi

Iranian sprinter (born 1993)

60 metres
100 metres
200 metres
4 × 400 metres relay

Achievements and titlesPersonal 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
	2023 Bangkok	100 m
Asian Indoor Championships
	2023 Astana	60 m
	2016 Doha	4 × 400 m
	2018 Tehran	60 m
Islamic Solidarity Games
	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] Fasihi is the Iranian record holder of the 60 metres indoor with 7.20 seconds.^[3]

Sporting career

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.

She competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics and 2023 World Athletics Championships in the 100 m, finishing in the heats round.^[3]

Personal bests^[3]

Outdoor

100 metres – 11.39 (Bangkok, 2023)
200 metres – 23.97 (Tehran, 2018)
4 x 100 metres relay – 46.14 (NR) (Tehran, 2022)

Indoor

60 metres – 7.20 (NR) (Tehran, 2024)

International competitions

Gold medal: Western Asia Championships, 2012, Dubai, UAE, in 4x400 m
Silver medal: 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games, held in 2022, Konya, Turkey, in 100 m: 11.12^[4] NR
Silver medal: Asian Indoor Athletics Championships, 2016, Doha, Qatar, in 4x400 m: 4:06.51^[5]
Silver medal: Western Asia Championships, 2012, Dubai, UAE, in 100 m
Silver medal: Malaysian International Athletics Competition, 2012, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in 4x400 m^[6]
Silver medal: 21st Fajr International Indoor Athletics Championships, 2013, Tehran, Iran, in 60 m: 7.60
Bronze medal: Asian Indoor Athletics Championships, 2018, Tehran, Iran, in 60 m: 7.44^[7]
Bronze medal: Malaysian International Athletics Competition, 2012, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in 100 m
Bronze medal: Malaysian International Athletics Competition, 2012, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in 200 m
Bronze medal: Asian Indoor Championships, 2018, Tehran, Iran, in 60 m: 7.44
5th place: Asian Indoor Championships, 2016, Doha, Qatar, in 60 m

References

^ بیوگرافی فرزانه فصیحی
^ Farzaneh Fasihi at World Athletics
^ ^a ^b ^c "Farzaneh FASIHI | Profile | World Athletics". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 2024-06-17.
^ Iranian sprinter Fasihi takes silver at Islamic Games (Tehran Times, 11 Aug. 2022)
^ Farzaneh Fasihi, Elnaz Kompani, Sepideh Tavakkoli, Maryam Tousi
^ F. Fasihi, E. Kompani, S. Tavakkoli, M. Tousi
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