2024 Paralympics: Shot Putter Khosravi Takes Gold
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Yasin Khosravi of Iran claimed a gold medal in the men’s shot put- F57 of the 2024 Paralympic Games on Friday.
He threw 15.96 meters and won the gold medal and also broke the Paralympics record.
Thiago Paulino dos Santos of Brazil won silver with 15.06 and the bronze medal went to Indian Hokato Hotozhe Sema with 14.65 meters.
Khosravi’s gold was Iran’s sixth gold in Paris 2024.
Shooter Sareh Javanmardi, shot putter Amir Hossein Alipour, javelin thrower Saeid Afrouz, powerlifter Rouhollah Rostami and the sitting volleyball team had previously won five gold medals in Paris.