AthleteIranian1975 – present
Hamid Estili
Olympic weightlifter, Iranian sports competitor
Biography
Iranian former weightlifter and Olympic medalist. He competed in the 2000 Sydney Olympics and was known for his strength in the sport.
Quick Facts
Category
Athlete
Nationality
Iranian
Born
1975
Thinking about the name
Hamid
Arabic origin
“From the Arabic Ḥamīd, meaning 'praiseworthy' or 'commendable,' Hamid is rooted in Islamic tradition as one of the 99 divine attributes of Allah. The name reflects virtues of honor and worthiness, making it popular across Muslim-majority cultures and diaspora communities worldwide.”