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Iran Paralympian swimmers earn 7 medals at Asian Youth Para Games

The third edition of Asian Youth Para Games kicked off on December 8, and will finish on December 14, 2017. (Illustrative photo)

Iranian Paralympian swimmers have shown their outstanding performances at the third edition of Asian Youth Para Games in the United Arab Emirates, and received seven medals at the continental event.

Masoud Mahmoudi, Amir Hossein Sa’adati, Iliya Kazemiyeh, Sina Zayghaminejad and Erfan Esmaili finished runner-up at the end of S12, men’s 100-meter backstroke, cadet men's 50-meter individual medley, S10 and junior men's 100-meter individual medley heats in Dubai.

Additionally, Ebrahim Omrani and Mohammad Karimzadeh landed in the third spot and each pocketed a bronze medal in the S12 and S4 events.

The third edition of Asian Youth Para Games kicked off on December 8, and will finish on December 14, 2017.


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