Padideh Boloorizadeh

Padideh Boloorizadeh was born in December 1974 in Tehran, Iran. Being a very active child, she started track and field at a very young age and started setting new records. She set a new record of 1.64 meters for the Iranian women's high jump in 1996 after 23 years.She is currently the record holder of pentathlon, heptathlon and 60 meter hurdles in Iran.Other than track and field, she has been involved seriously in volleyball and was a member of the national volleyball team for many years.