Khosravi Claims Iran’s Fourth Gold at 2023 Para Athletics World C’ships
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Yasin Khosravi won a gold medal in the Paris 2023 Para Athletics World Championships Sunday night.
The Iranian athlete finished in the first place at the Men's Shot Put F57 with 16.01 meters.
Thiago Paulino of Brazil won the silver with a throw of 15.09 meters.
Finland’s Teijo Koopikka won the bronze with 14.80 meters.
Iranian shot putters Mehdi Olad and Rashid Masjedi as well as Javelin thrower Saeid Afroozat had previously won three gold medals in the competitions.
Long jumper Amir Khosravani, javelin thrower Ali Prouj and Olad (discus throw) had also claimed three silver medals and javelin thrower Hashemieh Motaghian seized a bronze.
