Iranian Swimmers Win Silver and Bronze Medals at Nagoya Para Asian Games
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Iranian Swimmers Win Silver and Bronze Medals at Nagoya Para Asian Games

Iranian swimmers secured second and third places in the men's 50-meter freestyle final in category S9 at the Nagoya Para Asian Games, winning silver and bronze medals.

During the second day of swimming for people with disabilities at the 5th Asia Para Games in Aichi-Nagoya, representatives from Iran participated in the men's 50-meter freestyle final and received silver and bronze.

Abulfazl Zarifpour, Ali Motallebi, and Abulfazl Malek Oladi competed against five other swimmers from China, Iraq, Japan, Uzbekistan, and Thailand.

Zarifpour won silver with a time of 25.79, while Motallebi received bronze with a time of 26.18. Malek Oladi finished eighth with a result of 28.13.

The gold medal went to Zhili Xie from China, who set a games record with a time of 25.57.

Previously, Iranian swimmers had also won one gold and one silver medal the day before, thanks to Zeygaminjad and Izadyar. Additionally, Zeygaminjad won another bronze medal on Tuesday.

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