Iran’s Jafari Takes Gold at 2024 Para Powerlifting World Cup
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Amir Jafari Arangeh of Iran won a gold medal at the 2024 Para Powerlifting World Cup on Saturday.
Jafari’s total result of 562kg from three lifts pushed him to a gold medal in the Men's Up to 65 kg.
Iran’s Mohsen Bakhtiar had won a bronze medal in the Men's Up to 59 kg on Friday.
Overall, a total of 313 athletes from 66 nations are in action aiming to improve their Paralympic rankings one last time, making it the most competitive fields ahead of the Games.
The competition kicked off on June 20 in Tbilisi, Georgia and will run until June 26.
