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2021-04-04 20:13
Iranian Paralympic athletes get COVID-19 vaccines
TEHRAN – The Iranian Para athletes, who will participate at the Tokyo Paralympic Games, have been vaccinated against COVID-19.
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2021-03-01 14:20
The world never forgets Siamand Rahman’s smile
TEHRAN – One year ago today, the world's strongest Paralympian Siamand Rahman passed away due a heart attack. It was one of the most unexpected things that has ever happened to the world of the sports.
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2021-02-08 14:41
Khosravi Vafa: We work together to promote Paralympic sports
TEHRAN – President of Iran’s National Paralympic Committee (NPC) Mahmoud Khosravi Vafa says that the Paralympics sports have been promoted in Iran in the last two decades.
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2021-01-16 16:33
Sitting volleyball league the best preparatory tournament for Paralympics: Hadi Rezaei
TEHRAN – Iran sitting volleyball head coach Hadi Rezaei says that the league competition acts as a best tournament as part of preparation for the Tokyo Paralympic Games.
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2020-11-18 17:07
By Masoud Hossein
Iran’s NPC eyes a better place at Paralympics
TEHRAN – Iran’s National Paralympic Committee (NPC) is getting ready for the Tokyo Paralympics, where the Iranian delegation aims to sit in a better place compared to the previous edition.
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2020-09-15 15:05
Powerlifting hall named after Siamand Rahman
TEHRAN - In memory of the late super powerlifter Siamand Rahman, the powerlifting hall of Iran Sports Federation for the Disabled was named Siamand Rahman.
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2020-09-14 14:17
Siamand Rahman dazzled everyone on this day
TEHRAN – September 14, 2016 is an unforgettable day for the history of Paralympic sports in Iran and the world.
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2020-08-24 16:55
Para athletes’ health is our priority: Asbaghian
TEHRAN - Head of Iran Sports Federation for the Disabled Mohammad Shervin Asbaghian says that protecting the health of the athletes is a top priority for the federation.
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2020-08-18 17:41
Safety of para athletes is top priority of Iran’s NPC: Tabe
TEHRAN - The health, wellbeing, and safety of the para athletes is top priority of Iran’s National Paralympic Committee (NPC), the top official said.
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2020-08-17 13:17
Mohammad Tabe appointed Iran’s NPC secretary general
TEHRAN – Mohammad Tabe was named secretary general of Iran’s National Paralympic Committee (NPC) on Monday.
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2020-08-15 14:17
Iran’s Kohansal featured in Malala Fund’s initiative
TEHRAN - Eight female Para athletes are featured in Malala Fund’s ‘Game Changers’ series which tells their stories and accomplishments in sport, and their work to make our world a more equal place.
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2020-08-10 15:25
Sokhanguei appointed as director of Iran’s NPC classification department
TEHRAN - Yahya Sokhanguei has been named as director of Iran’s National Paralympic Committee (NPC) classification department on Sunday.
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2020-07-03 18:08
Mohammad Tabe appointed acting Iran’s NPC secretary general
TEHRAN – Mohammad Tabe has been named as acting secretary general of Iran’s National Paralympic Committee (NPC).
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2020-04-18 19:04
Stay at home and read a book: Morteza Mehrzad
TEHRAN – Iran sitting volleyball player Morteza Mehrzad has urged people to "stay at home and save lives".
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2020-03-30 19:27
Tokyo Olympics confirm next year's dates
TEHRAN - The postponed Tokyo Olympics will be held from July 23 to August 8 in 2021, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has confirmed.
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2020-03-30 00:32
Olympics postponement was predictable: Soltanifar
TEHRAN - Iran's Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs Masoud Soltanifar said that postponing the Olympics was predictable.
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2020-03-24 03:06
Women’s sitting volleyball looking to secure place at Paralympic Games: coach
TEHRAN – Head coach of Iran’s women’s sitting volleyball team Maryam Iranmanesh says that they are hopeful of securing their place at the 2020 Paralympic Games.
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2020-03-11 15:17
Asbaghian elected as Iran Sports Federation for the Disabled President
TEHRAN – Mohammad Shervin Asbaghian has been elected as new president of Iran Sports Federation for the Disabled.
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2020-03-09 22:03
Iran’s NPC plants sapling in honor of Siamand Rahman
TEHRAN – Iran’s National Paralympic Committee planted a sapling in memory of super heavyweight powerlifter Siamand Rahman on Monday.
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2020-03-09 00:42
Thailand blind football confirmed as Iran’s replacement at Tokyo 2020
TEHRAN - International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) has confirmed Thailand football 5-a-side as Iran’s replacement at the 2020 Paralympic Games.
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2020-03-01 19:52
World's strongest Paralympian Siamand Rahman dies
TEHRAN - The strongest ever Paralympian Siamand Rahman passed away at the age of 32 on Sunday.
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2020-02-15 19:09
Wheelchair basketball to represent Iran at 2020 Paralympics
TEHRAN – Wheelchair basketball team will represent Iran at the 2020 Paralympic Games but the football 5-a-side will be absent in the event.
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2020-02-14 18:01
Wheelchair basketball, blind football allowed to participate at Tokyo 2020 by Iran's NPC
TEHRAN – Wheelchair basketball and football 5-a-side will represent Iran at the 2020 Paralympic Games, Iran's National Paralympic Committee (NPC) announced on Thursday.
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2020-02-08 02:16
Zadaliasghari not happy with Iran NPC’s decision
TEHRAN – Iran blind football team forward Behzad Zadaliasghari is discontented with Iran’s National Paralympic Committee (NPC)’s decision over reducing the number of teams in Tokyo 2020.
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2020-01-26 16:21
Less quantity but more quality, Iran’s Paralympic policy in 2020: official
TEHRAN - Iran's chef de mission for the 2020 Paralympic Games Hadi Rezaei says that they will send the athletes who have more chance of winning medals in the Games.
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2020-01-17 16:54
2020 Paralympics will be biggest yet: Craig Spence
TEHRAN - Craig Spence, the International Paralympic Committee's (IPC) chief marketing and communications officer, says that Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games will be spectacular and possibly the biggest yet.
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2019-12-10 15:10
Iran goalball heartbroken after China qualify for 2020 Paralympics
TEHRAN – Iran’s men’s team were left heartbroken after losing to China 10-0 at the IBSA Goalball Asia-Pacific Championships final on Tuesday.
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2019-12-09 13:34
Iran goalball one step closer to Paralympics berth
TEHRAN – Iran defeated Japan 3-1 at the IBSA Goalball Asia-Pacific Championships semifinals on Monday.
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2019-12-07 15:17
Iran fall short against China at Asia-Pacific Goalball Champs
TEHRAN - Iran lost to China at the IBSA Goalball Asia-Pacific Championships on Saturday.
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2019-12-07 13:57
Iran win bronze at IWBF Asia Oceania C'ships
TEHRAN – Iran’s men’s team defeated japan 66-55 on Saturday to win bronze medal of the 2019 International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) Asia Oceania Championships.
