Iran’s national para-swimming team has made an impressive start at the 2024 World Para Swimming Championships, securing multiple finals berths and qualification spots for next year’s World Championships in Singapore.
Key Achievements
Finals Qualification:
Abolfazl Zarifpour & Sina Zeyghaminejad qualified for 100m Freestyle finals
Shahin Izadiyar advanced to 100m Breaststroke finals
Abolfazl Malekoladi reached Youth 100m Breaststroke finals
National Records Broken:
Zarifpour: New 100m Freestyle record (58.55 seconds)
Mohammad Karimzadeh: Improved 100m Freestyle record (2:11.57)
Paris 2024 Qualification:
Zeyghaminejad secured his spot for the Singapore 2025 World Championships in the 100m Breaststroke
Competition Overview
Participants: 248 athletes from 22 countries
Iran’s Representation: 5 swimmers across multiple events
Next Races: Finals scheduled for tomorrow