Khashayar Farzam
Khashayar Farzam
Personal information
Nationality Canadian
Born (1993-03-09) March 9, 1993
Alma mater
Occupations
Employer(s)Grand River Hospital, St. Mary's Hospital, Curex Medical Center
Sport
SportPowerlifting
Weight class198lbs

Khashayar Farzam (Khash Farzam) is a Persian-Canadian powerlifter,[1] physician,[2] professor and author.[3][4] Khashayar currently holds multiple Powerlifting world[5] and national records. He is a former track and field sprinter. He has competed as a part of team Canada.[6][7]

Khashayar Farzam is an emergency room physician in Kitchener,Ontario[8] at Grand River Hospital[9] and St. Mary's General Hospital. He is also a physician and medical director at Curex Medical Center[10][11] in Waterloo, Ontario with a focus on general medicine, travel medicine, men's health and minor surgical procedures. Farzam is an attending physician at Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine at McMaster University.

On November 1, 2023, Khashayar set a Guinness world record in the bench press.[12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19]

References

  1. "A sports of calories, weights and drugs". The Oshawa Express. 2016-07-15. Retrieved 2023-11-03.
  2. "Clinic eyeing spots for primary care residents | The Sarnia Observer".
  3. Farzam, Khashayar. "Khashayar Farzam". statpearls.com. Retrieved 2023-11-03.
  4. "Khashayar Farzam". McMaster Experts. Retrieved 2023-11-03.
  5. https://worldpowerliftingcongress.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/AWPC_CLASSIC_FullPower-1-1.pdf
  6. McNair, Brian (2015-05-28). "Oshawa's Khashayar Farzam puts power into lifting". DurhamRegion.com. Retrieved 2023-11-03.
  7. https://salamtoronto.ca/2016/%DA%AF%D9%81%D8%AA%DA%AF%D9%88-%D8%A8%D8%A7-%D8%AE%D8%B4%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%B2%D8%A7%D9%85-%D9%82%D9%87%D8%B1%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86-%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%86%D9%87-%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%A7/
  8. https://letstalkscience.ca/careers/khashayar-farzam
  9. https://grhf.ca/blogs/news/grand-river-er-doctor-aims-to-break-a-world-record
  10. "Our Doctors". Curex Medical Centre. Retrieved 2023-11-03.
  11. "Dr. Khashayar Farzam Do, Ccfp, Dabfm - Editor In Chief at StatPearls". THE ORG. Retrieved 2023-11-03.
  12. "Most weight bench pressed in 30 seconds (male) | Guinness World Records".
  13. "ER doctor from Kitchener, Ont. trying to break world weightlifting record". Kitchener. 2023-11-01. Retrieved 2023-11-03.
  14. Média, Bell. "ER doctor from Kitchener, Ont. trying to break world weightlifting record". www.iheartradio.ca. Retrieved 2023-11-03.
  15. "Kitchener, Ont. doctor breaks Guinness world record". Kitchener. 2023-11-07. Retrieved 2023-11-08.
  16. Média, Bell. "Kitchener, Ont. doctor breaks Guinness world record". www.iheartradio.ca. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
  17. https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/2281927235811
  18. "Kitchener, Ont. doctor breaks Guinness world record". Ground News. Retrieved 2023-11-19.
  19. "Watch CTV News Kitchener | Local News Video | Top Headlines". kitchener.ctvnews.ca. Retrieved 2023-11-20.
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