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| Nationality | Iranian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 23 September 1980 [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Iran | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Para-athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | F54 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | javelin throw shot put | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Elham Salehi (born 23 September 1980) is an Iranian para-athlete specializing in throwing events: javelin throw and shot put. She represented Iran at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.
Salehi competed at the 2023 World Para Athletics Championships and won a silver medal in the javelin throw F54 event. [2]
In May 2024, Salehi competed at the 2024 World Para Athletics Championships and won a bronze medal in the javelin throw F54 event. [3] She then represented Iran at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and won a bronze medal in the javelin throw F54 event. [4]
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