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Thursday 15 March 2018 - 14:12
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Iran earns 9 medals at Fazza International Athletics Championships



Press TV - Iranian male and female Paralympic athletes have shown commendable performances at the 10th edition of Fazza International Athletics Championships � Dubai 2018 World Para Athletics Grand Prix in the United Arab Emirates, and�scooped nine medals.

On Tuesday, Hamed Amiri competed�in the men's�shot put�F53 event�at the Dubai Club for the Disabled in Dubai, and recorded a throw of 11.20 meters to�snatch the gold medal.

Zafar Zaker, another Iranian representative,�managed to�earn silver in the men's shot put F55 category, having thrown the shot 8 meters and 81 centimeters.

Additionally, Alireza Mahmoudi and Abdulnabi Nawaser picked up two bronze medals in the men�s shot put F54 and F44 classifications.

Hashem Rastegari got the bronze medal in the men�s B2 200-meter�dash.

In the women's javelin throw F34�division, Iranian pitcher Faezeh Kermani earned the bronze medal with her�best effort of 16.71 meters on Tuesday.

Earlier in the tournament, Iranian athletes Mehdi Oulad, Hakimeh Goudarzi and Rahman Zamani had respectively earned a gold, a silver and bronze medal.

The 10th edition of Fazza International Athletics Championships � Dubai 2018 World Para Athletics Grand Prix started on March 13 and will run through March 16.

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