Iran’s para-athletics team celebrated a golden double podium today at the ISF Gymnasiade, with discus throwers dominating their event.
Medal Highlights
Gold:
Athena Nafar Sefiddashti (Girls’ Discus Throw)
Iran’s 18th gold medal of the competition
Bronze:
Ayshan Ghanbari (Girls’ Discus Throw)
Historic Achievement
The twin podium finish marks:
• First time Iran has claimed two medals in same para-athletics event at Gymnasiade
• Sefiddashti’s winning throw (34.52m) sets new championship record
• Continues Iran’s strong showing with now 18 golds across all sports
Athlete Profiles
Athena Nafar Sefiddashti (17):
From Mazandaran province
Improved personal best by 3.2m during competition
First international tournament
Ayshan Ghanbari (16):
