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| Country | Iran |
| Sport | Paralympic powerlifting |
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Amrollah Dehghani is an Iranian Paralympic powerlifter. [1] He represented Iran at the 1996 Summer Paralympics and at the 2000 Summer Paralympics and he won the gold medal in the men's 100 kg event in 2000. [1]
Volleyball at the 2008 Summer Paralympics was held in the China Agricultural University Gymnasium from 7 September to 15 September. Two sitting volleyball team events were held, one for men and one for women.
Costa Rica made its Paralympic Games début at the 1992 Summer Paralympics in Barcelona, sending just two representatives to compete in men's track and field. Absent in 1996, it returned in 2000, and has participated in every edition of the Summer Paralympics since then. Its delegations have always been small: a single athlete in track and field in 2000; a single swimmer in 2004; two table tennis players in 2008, a single athlete in track and field and a cyclist on 2012.
Madagascar made its Paralympic Games début at the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney. Its sole representative, Aina Onja, was a blind sprinter who ran the men's 100m sprint in the T11 category. His time of 13.98 was the slowest in the heats, and he did not advance to the semi-finals.
Mali made its Paralympic Games début at the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney. The country sent only one athlete, who competed in powerlifting. He did not win a medal. One of nineteen powerlifters in the men's up to 75 kg category, he lifted 130 kg, placing him last of the seventeen athletes who successfully lifted a weight.
Armenia made its Paralympic Games début at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, with just two entries: Gagik Gasparian in powerlifting, and a four-person team in the mixed crewboat event in sailing. Two years later, Armenia made its Winter Paralympics début, with eight competitors in alpine skiing. The country has participated in every subsequent event of both the Summer and Winter Paralympics, although its delegations have generally been small.
Abdolreza Jokar is a Paralympian athlete from Iran competing mainly in category F53 javelin events.
There were 5 female and 44 male athletes representing the country at the 2000 Summer Paralympics.
There were 5 on wheelchair and 25 on foot athletes representing the country at the 2000 Summer Paralympics.
Mokhtar Nourafshan is a paralympic athlete from Iran competing mainly in category F53 throwing events.
Mohammad Sadeghimehryar is a paralympic athlete from Iran competing mainly in category F556 discus and shot put events.
Avez Azmoudeh is a paralympic athlete from Iran competing mainly in category F54 javelin events.
Volleyball at the 2012 Summer Paralympics was held from 30 August to 8 September at the ExCeL Exhibition Centre in London. Two sitting volleyball team events were held, one for men and one for women.
Hossein Dehghani Poudeh, commonly known as Hossein Dehghan, is an Iranian military officer and former IRGC Air Force officer with the rank of brigadier general. He is currently head of the Mostazafan Foundation since 2023.
Amrollah is a village in Ujan-e Gharbi Rural District, in the Central District of Bostanabad County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 389, in 63 families.
Iran sent a delegation to compete at the 2014 Winter Paralympics in Sochi, Russia from 7–16 March 2014. This was Iran's fifth time participating in a Winter Paralympic Games. The Iranian delegation consisted of a single alpine skier, Sadegh Kalhor, who had his leg amputated in a skiing accident as a teenager. In the standing slalom event, he finished in 20th place.
Iran competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 September to 18 September 2016.
Reza Dehghani (Persian: رضا دهقانی, is an Iranian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Naft Masjed Soleyman in the Persian Gulf Pro League.
Hamzeh Mohammadi is an Iranian Paralympic powerlifter. He represented Iran at the 2004 Summer Paralympics, at the 2008 Summer Paralympics and at the 2016 Summer Paralympics and he won two medals: the bronze medal in the men's 67.5 kg event in 2004 and the gold medal in the men's 60 kg event in 2008.
Aref Khosravinia is an Iranian Paralympic athlete. He represented Iran at the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney, Australia and he won the gold medal in the men's discus throw F57 event.
Ebrahim Ranjbarkivaj is an Iranian paralympic archer. He participated at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in the archery competition, being awarded the bronze medal in the men's individual recurve open event. He also competed in the mixed team recurve open event, being awarded the silver medal with his teammate Zahra Nemati. He had competed in archery events at the 2000 and 2012 Summer Paralympics, without winning a medal.
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