Siamak Saleh-Farajzadeh

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Siamak Saleh-Farajzadeh
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
Paralympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2004 Athens Discus Throw - F33-34
IPC World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2017 London Discus throw - F34

Siamek Saleh-Farajzadeh is a paralympic athlete from Iran competing mainly in category F33 shot and discus events.

Siamek competed in the 2004 Summer Paralympics shot put and won the gold medal in the F33-34 discus. Siamek was also due to take part in the discus in 2008 but did not start. [1]

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