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Ahmad Aminzadeh is an Iranian paralympic powerlifter. [1] He won the gold medal in the men's +107 kg event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics. [2] [3]
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Ahmad Aminzadeh is an Iranian paralympic powerlifter. [1] He won the gold medal in the men's +107 kg event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics. [2] [3]
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