2024 World Para Athletics: Iran’s Safarzadeh Seizes Gold
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Hajar Safarzadeh of Iran claimed a gold medal at the 2024 World Para Athletics Championships on Tuesday.
She came first with a time of 57.56 seconds at the Women's 400m T12 Final. Safarzadeh also broke the Asian record.
Brazilian athletes Lorraine Gomes De Aguiar and Ketyla Teodoro won silver and bronze medals with 58.26 and 1:00.21
Held in East Asia for the first time and a crucial qualifier for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, the Kobe 2024 Para Athletics World Championships attracted over 1,000 athletes from 100 countries and regions to compete in 168 events.
