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Saeid Eskandarzadeh Takes Gold at World Para Powerlifting

  • November, 28, 2021 - 08:53
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Saeid Eskandarzadeh Takes Gold at World Para Powerlifting

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Saeid Eskandarzadeh snatched a gold medal in the 2021 World Para Powerlifting Championships on Saturday.

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The Iranian junior powerlifter lifted 150kg in the men’s up to 80kg category to not only secure the gold but set a new Asian junior record.

The World Senior Championships will start on November 28 and will run until December 6.

China topped the medals tally at Nur-Sultan 2019 with seven golds ahead of Iran and Nigeria with three each.

A total of 475 powerlifters from 72 countries are set to compete in Georgia. This represents a 16 per cent growth compared to Nur-Sultan 2019.

Tbilisi 2021 will see 18 Tokyo Paralympic champions in action, five of them from China.

 
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