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TEHRAN \u2013 Iranian para powerlifters claimed medals at the 2026 Para Powerlifting African Open Championships held in Oran, Algeria.<\/p>\n

Mahdi Sayadi seized a gold medal in the Men’s Over 107 kg for a total lift of 703kg.<\/span><\/p>\n

His countryman Ahmad Aminzadeh seized the silver with 487kg and bronze medal went to Ghana\u2019s Tahiru Haruna with 427kg.<\/span><\/p>\n

Aminzadeh also won a gold medal in the BEST category with 247kg. Sayadi seized the silver in the division with 238kg and Haruna snatched bronze with 217kg.<\/span><\/p>\n

Also, Aliakbar Gharibshahi won a gold medal in the Men’s Up to 107 kg \u2013 TOTAL with 705kg. Ali Benmakhlouf of Algeria won the silver with 420kg and Moroccan Yassine El Ankouri won the bronze with 309kg.<\/span><\/p>\n

Gharibshahi also won a gold medal at the Men’s Up to 107 kg \u2013 BEST, followed by his countrymen Saman Razi and Reza Enayatollahi with 205kg and 200kg, respectively. <\/span><\/p>\n

Nikoo Rozbahani of Iran also claimed a silver medal at the Women’s Over 86 kg \u2013 BEST. She lifted 145kg in the weight class. The gold medal went to Nigerian athlete Folashade Oluwafemiayo with 160kg and Egyptian Amany Ali seized the bronze with 138kg. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n


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