Iran at the 2008 Paralympics

[Rumi]

yeah

[tashakor]

pictures of the athletes heading back to Iran:

http://www4.irna.ir/View/FullStory/Photo/?NewsId=164045

[Super Shojaei]

[Ali]

Congratz to all our competitors.
Our Final medal Tally
5 gold
6 silver
3 brone
14 total

[tashakor]

LOL is that Luis Aragones?

[tashakor]

Iran wins Paralympics football bronze

Iran beats Brazil with Abdolreza Karimzadeh's hat trick to win the bronze medal in the 7-a-side football at the Beijing Paralympic Games.

Only five minutes into the first half, Karimzadeh opened the scoring for Iran. He benefited from his booming scoring opportunities at the 17th and 21st minutes of the game.

Moslem Akbari netted the fourth goal in stoppage time to seal an easy 4-0 victory for Iran.

In the final match, Ukraine beat Russia 2-1 to claim the gold medal.

pictures:

http://www.mehrnews.com/fa/newsdetail.aspx?NewsID=751071

http://www.mehrnews.com/fa/newsdetail.aspx?NewsID=751074

[Super Shojaei]

Pictures of the Ceremony, where our volleyball team won Gold
http://www.mehrnews.com/fa/newsdetai...?NewsID=750342

[tashakor]

Iran breaks javelin world record

Mohammad Reza Mirzaei breaks world record in the men's javelin throw to earn another gold medal for Iran at Beijing Paralympic Games.

Mirzaei placed first in the F57/58 class with 1052 points on Tuesday. His 40.84-meter throw during the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games set a new world record.

Egypt's Mahmoud Ramadan Elattar grabbed the silver at the contest with 1035 points and Rostislav Pohlmann of Czech Republic won the bronze medal with 1027 points.

Abdolreza Jokar earned a silver medal in the F53/54 class of the men's javelin throw. Another Iranian, Javad Hardani, claimed a bronze medal in the F38 class javelin of the event.

Over 4,000 athletes from 150 countries are participating in the 13th Paralympic Games from September 6th to the 17th in Beijing.

[Irannn]

Kazem Rajabi won last Gold + World Record in Powerlifting

Iran finsihed by 5 G, 6 S, 3 B !

[tashakor]

Pictures of the Ceremony, where our volleyball team won Gold

http://www.mehrnews.com/fa/newsdetail.aspx?NewsID=750342

[Ali]

Our volleyball team defeated bosnia (defending champs) 3-0 and won GOLD medal.

Mohammadreza MIRZAEI JABERI in Men's Javelin Throw - F57/58
Won the GOLD MEDAL!!!


Mehrdad Karam Zadeh won silver in the mens discuss throw F42.


We now have 4 gold, 6 silver, 1 bronze. Total of 11. We are coming 28th in the medal tally.

[Pharaoh]

Medal standings:

http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRMP/ENG/INF/GL/95A/GL0000000.shtml

[Ali]

Found a good link to watch. i am sure it will broadcast the match:
mms://onstrparalymlivewm.fplive.net/onstrparalymlive-live/onstrparalym1

link working perfectly . match to start in about 18 minutes. world number 1 v world number 2.

[Ali]

the match has been delayed to 6:30 pm Beijing time as the bronze medal match just finished or something.

[Ali]

Alright Volleyball final between iran and bosnia has started. i will post a link if i find 1