Because of his good performance over the whole season 2008 he was considered a medal contender entering the 2008 Summer Olympics .
He ranked 17th with a 61.34 meters throw and failed to qualify for the final , Haddadi blamed his poor results on his injuries .
Because of his good performance over the whole season 2008 he was considered a medal contender entering the 2008 Summer Olympics but he ranked 17th with a 61.34 meters throw and failed to qualify for the final , Haddadi blamed his poor results on his injuries .