TEHRAN, Jan. 1 (MNA) – Iranian athlete Saeed Naderi gained a gold medal in World Bench Press Championships in Russia.

In World Bench Press competitions in Russia, Naderi, the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) employee, breezed past rivals and clinched the gold trophy.

Naderi was welcomed by the Secretary-General and other officials of the IRCS and was then appreciated by Pir-Hossein Kolivand, the head of the Iranian Red Crescent Society.

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