TEHRAN (Tasnim) Ali Sadeghzadeh of Iran claimed a silver medal on the final day of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Powerlifting World Championships in Dubai, the UAE. In the 107 kg class, Pavlos Mamalos from Greece won the gold with a lift of 240 kg. Sadeghzadeh of Iran seized the silver by lifting 231 kg. Bronze medal went ...

Disabled Iranian weightlifters have picked up one more gold medal at the 2013 International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Powerlifting Asian Open Championships in Malaysia to add to their growing collections. On Wednesday, 34-year-old Iranian athlete Ali Sadeqzadeh clinched the gold medal at the Titiwangsa Stadium of the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur ...