TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) – Iranian powerlifter Ahmad Aminzadeh snatched a gold medal on Sunday in the 2024 Paralympic Games.

Aminzadeh grabbed the gold with bars validated at 253, 258, and 263 kg at the Porte de La Chapelle Arena.

Ukrainian powerlifter Anton Kriukov (251kg) and Georgian powerlifter Akaki Jintcharadze (250kg) won the silver and bronze medals respectively.

It was Iran’s eighth gold in the 2024 Paralympic Games.

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