Esmaeil Elmkhah
Esmaeil Elmkhah was an Iranian featherweight weightlifter. In 1958 he won a silver medal at the Asian Games and set four unofficial world records: one in the snatch, one in the press and two in the total. He later won a bronze medal at the 1960 Olympics.
Elmkhah was born in Rasht, but grew up in Tehran. He had a sister, and lost his parents when he was a child.
