Safarzadeh Becomes Iran’s First Female Athlete to Win World Title: IPC
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Runner Hajar Safarzadeh became Iran’s first female athlete to win a world title.
She came first with a time of 57.56 seconds at the Women's 400m T12 Final at the 2024 World Para Athletics Championships last week in Kobe, Japan.
Brazilian athletes Lorraine Gomes De Aguiar and Ketyla Teodoro won the silver and bronze medals with 58.26 and 1:00.21
This year’s Para Athletics World Championships saw history being made by a series of nations at the Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) said.
