Iranians Win Three More Medals at World Para Athletics Championships
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Iranian representatives won three more medals on Day 10 of the World Para Athletics Championships.
In the F12 discus, Iranian Saman Pakbaz won the silver medal with a throw of 50.07m.
The gold went to South African Hermanus Blom with a championships record 51.16m.
Kim Lopez Gonzalez from Spain claimed the bronze medal with 44.23m.
Mohsen Kaedi from Iran snatched a silver medal in the F34 javelin throw with a throw of 34.88m.
Colombian Mauricio Valencia won the gold with a 35.21m throw.
The bronze medal went to Chinese thrower Yanzhang Wang (33.32m).
Hamed Amiri won Iran’s 20thmedal in the prestigious competition.
He bagged a silver medal at the F54 javelin with 27.81m.
Manolis Stefanoudakis of Greece won the gold with a championships best 29.51m to go within half a meter of the world record.
Aliaksandr Tryputs from Belarus claimed the bronze medal 27.78m.
Iranian delegation won three gold medals, 12 silvers and five bronzes in the competition held in London.
