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  • Iran Women’s Sitting Volleyball Runner-up at Asian Para Games

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    October, 11, 2018 – 15:30 Sports news  https://www.tasnimnews.com/en/news/2018/10/11/1850344/iran-women-s-sitting-volleyball-runner-up-at-asian-para-games TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s women’s sitting volleyball team finished in second place at the 2018 Asian Para Games on Thursday. Iran lost to powerhouse China 3-0 (25-13, 25-17, 25-16) in the final match. The Japan women’s sitting won the bronze medal after outclassing Indonesia 3-1 at the Tennis…

  • Asian Para Games: Iran’s ‘dream team’ inches away from clinching sitting volleyball gold

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    This article was published in thejakartapost.com with the title “Asian Para Games: Iran’s ‘dream team’ inches away from clinching sitting volleyball gold”. Click to read: https://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2018/10/11/asian-para-games-iran-s-dream-team-inches-away-clinching-sitting-volleyball-gold.htm. Callistasia Anggun Wijaya (The Jakarta Post) PREMIUM   ●   Thu, October 11 2018 Hands up: The Iran and Iraq men’s teams faced each other in sitting volleyball semifinal match at the…

  • Iran Sitting Volleyball One to Watch at Asian Para Games

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    October, 06, 2018 – 10:54 Sports news https://www.tasnimnews.com/en/news/2018/10/06/1845179/iran-sitting-volleyball-one-to-watch-at-asian-para-games TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s men’s sitting volleyball team is one to watch at the 2018 Asian Para Games, Paralympic.org wrote. As many as nine nations, fielding 162 athletes, will take part in the competition that will run over five days, with the winner to be decided on October 11.…

  • Iran sitting volleyball aim gold at Asian Para Games: Morteza Mehrzad

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    October 5, 2018 – 14:33 https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/428188/Iran-sitting-volleyball-aim-gold-at-Asian-Para-Games-Morteza TEHRAN – Iranian national sitting volleyball team outside hitter Morteza Mehrzad says they are going to win the gold medal for a third successive time in Asian Para Games. Mehrzad was part of the Iranian team winning the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games and 2018 Sitting Volleyball World Championships gold…

  • Indonesia 2018: Spotlight on sitting volleyball

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    04 Oct 2018 IPC Iran and China the ones to watch at Asian Para Games By Asian Paralympic Committee The Gelora Bung Karno Tennis Indoor Stadium is set for a five-star showdown when the sitting volleyball competitions at the 2018 Asian Para Games get underway in Jakarta, Indonesia, on 7 October. As many as nine…

  • Pan America ParaVolley President elected to board of International Volleyball Hall of Fame

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    James Diamond Monday, 17 September 2018 https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1070062/pan-america-paravolley-president-joe-campbell-elected-to-board-of-international-volleyball-hall-of-fame The President of Pan America ParaVolley Joe Campbell has been unanimously voted onto the board of the International Volleyball Hall of Fame (IVHF). A vote took place at a special induction meeting and the board has announced they are “very excited” to welcome Campbell, a World ParaVolley board member, as…

  • 210 Iranian athletes to participate in 2018 Asian Para Games

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    Sep 8, 2018, 7:55 PM https://en.mehrnews.com/news/137589/210-Iranian-athletes-to-participate-in-2018-Asian-Para-Games TEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA) – 210 Iranian athletes, including 137 men and 73 women, will participate in the 2018 Asian Para Games in Indonesia. As reported by IRIB, Iranian athletes will compete in 13 different sports. In men’s section, Iran will have 60 representatives in athletics, one in shooting,…

  • Paralympics: Record 14 Sports Could Be Broadcast Live In 2020

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    DAN D’ADDONA — SWIMMING WORLD MANAGING EDITOR 06 September 2018, 10:16am https://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/news/paralympics-record-14-sports-could-be-broadcast-live-in-2020/ A record 16 disciplines from 14 sports will be available for Rights Holding Broadcasters to show live from the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has revealed. Badminton, boccia, road cycling, goalball, triathlon and the marathon events in athletics – sports…

  • Tokyo 2020: Japan target sitting volleyball success

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    25 Aug 2018 – IPC Yoko Saito hopes home fans can get excited about the sport25 Aug 2018 Japan are hoping to make a big impression at their home Paralympics in Tokyo ⒸWorld Para VolleyBy Jayden Hocking | For the IPC The 2018 World Championships were seen as a major chance for the Japanese women’s sitting…

  • Netherlands 2018: Mehrzadselakjani on top of the world

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    16th August 2018 https://www.paralympic.org/news/netherlands-2018-mehrzadselakjani-top-world Iranian targets more success at Tokyo 2020 after Worlds win16 Aug 2018 Morteza Mehrzadselakjani won Allianz Athlete of the Month after leading Iran to the sitting volleyball world title ⒸGetty ImagesBy Jayden Hocking | For the IPC “The World Championships was important for us, following on from our recent successes. We had to…