Iranian Para-Athletes

Iran marks 17th National Paralympic Day

TEHRAN, Oct. 15 (MNA) – Iran’s National Paralympic Committee (NPC) celebrated the National Paralympic Day for the 17th time on Tuesday, Oct. 15.

Nemati’s participation in 2024 Paralympics not certain

TEHRAN, May 13 (MNA) – Iranian Para archer Zahra Nemati will likely miss the 2024 Paralympic Games, Jalil Koohpayehzadeh, head of Iran's Sports Federation for the Disabled, said on Monday.

Iran's athletes parade at 2022 Asian Para Games

TEHRAN, Oct. 22 (MNA) – Iran’s flag bearers Sareh Javanmardi and Vahid Nouri led their contingent during the athletes' parade at the opening ceremony of the 2022 Asian Para Games on Sunday.

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Iran handball emerge victorious over Kazakhstan

TEHRAN, Oct. 21 (MNA) – Iran’s men’s handball team beat Kazakhstan 42-20 in the Asian Men's Olympic Qualification Tournament on Saturday.

Zahra Nemati among top female Para athletes in 2021

TEHRAN, Dec. 28 (MNA) – Prominent archer Zahra Nemati of Iran was chosen as one of the top performers in 2021 by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC).

Iran becomes champion of para-track and field in Asian games

TEHRAN, Dec. 6 (MNA) – The Iranian national Para Track and Field team won the Bahrain 2021 Asian Youth Para Games after winning 18 gold, 14 silver and 10 bronze medals.