President congratulates Iranian Paralympics medalists

EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani in a message on Thursday congratulated Iranian athletes competing in the Rio 2016 Paralympic games on their victories.

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17 September 2016

President Rouhani praised Siamand Rahman and Sareh Javanmardi and other Iranian medalists for their prowess, will and fortitude.

Iranian shooting representative at 2016 Rio Paralympics Sareh Javanmardi, who had won the first gold medal for the Iranian squad in the tournament, won her second gold medal Wednesday evening, reports IRNA.

In the meantime, Iranian Paralympic power-lifter Siamand Rahman in the 107 plus kilograms category of Rio 2016 Paralympics won gold medal on Wednesday evening.