{"id":26091,"date":"2016-09-17T15:40:17","date_gmt":"2016-09-17T22:40:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=26091"},"modified":"2016-09-17T15:40:17","modified_gmt":"2016-09-17T22:40:17","slug":"iran-7-a-side-claims-silver-at-paralympic-games-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2016\/09\/17\/iran-7-a-side-claims-silver-at-paralympic-games-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran 7-a-side claims Silver at Paralympic Games [VIDEO]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tasnim &#8211; RIO, <strong>Iran football 7-a-side team claimed the silver medal at the 2016 Paralympic Games on Friday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Iranian team, who replaced Russia in the last days, lost to reigning champion Ukraine 2-1 in the final match at the Deodoro in Rio de Janeiro.<\/p>\n<p>Volodymyr Antoniuk gave the Ukrainian team a lead but Mehdi Jamali equalized the match.<\/p>\n<p>Artem Krasylnykov scored in extra-time to give Ukraine a hard-fought and much-celebrated 2-1 victory over Iran.<\/p>\n<p>Ukraine remained undefeated throughout the tournament, winning its five matches, scoring 14 goals and conceding only three.<\/p>\n<p>They have also become the most decorated football 7-a-side team at Paralympic Games, with three golds and two silvers.<\/p>\n<p>Iran\u2019s silver represents their best Games performance, having won bronze at both the Beijing 2008 and London 2012 editions.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZE_u0Y-rL_I\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZE_u0Y-rL_I<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tasnim &#8211; RIO, Iran football 7-a-side team claimed the silver medal at the 2016 Paralympic&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":26092,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,156,91],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c47-featured-news","category-olympics","category-c20-other-news"],"views":2008,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26307"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26091"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26091\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}