Farzaneh Fasihi

Farzaneh Fasihi
	Fasihi in Baku, 16 May, 2017
Personal information
Native name	فرزانه فصیحی
Born	3 January 1993; Isfahan, Iran
Education	Physical education
Height	1.61 m (5 ft 3 1⁄2 in)
Weight	51 kg (112 lb)
Sport
Country	Iran
Sport	Track and field: Sprint
Event(s)	60 metres; 100 metres; 200 metres; 4 × 400 metres relay;
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	Outdoor 100 m – 11.94 (summer 2015); 200 m – 24.75 (summer 2016) Indoor 60 m – 7.25 (Istanbul, 2020)
Women's athletics
Representing Iran
Asian Indoor Athletics Championships

Farzaneh Fasihi (Persian: فرزانه فصیحی‎, also Romanized as "Farzāneh Fasihi"; 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

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.

Gold medal: Western Asia Championships, 2012, Dubai, UAE, in 4x400 m
Silver medal: Asian Indoor Athletics Championships, 2016, Doha, Qatar, in 4x400 m: 4:06.51[11]
Silver medal: Western Asia Championships, 2012, Dubai, UAE, in 100 m
Silver medal: Malaysian International Athletics Competition, 2012, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in 4x400 m[12]
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[13]
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
5^th place: Asian Indoor Championships, 2016, Doha, Qatar, in 60 m

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