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| Nationality | Iranian | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 2 November 2008 [1] Marand, Iran | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Sport | Para taekwondo | ||||||||||||||
| Event | –52 kg | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Zahra Rahimi (born 2 November 2008) is an Iranian para taekwondo practitioner. She represented Iran at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.
She represented Iran at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and won a silver medal in the 52 kg category. [2]
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