The Iranian Para-Table Tennis players of the delegation sent to 5th edition of Islamic Solidarity Games bagged silver and bronze medals in men’s and women’s sections.
Iran NOC; Tehran: In class 5,
Javad Fuladi was defeated against the Paralympic bronze medalist by 3-2 to
settle for the bronze medal. Mehdi Masoumi, the other representative of our
country, also lost to host representative in class 5 with the result of 3-1 to obtain
bronze. Hamid Reza Sheikhzadeh, the class 4 representative of our country, lost
by 3-0 to a representative from the host country and was not able to reach the
finals and conceded to bronze. Amin Sadeghian, the other representative of
class 4, left the game to the holder of two Paralympic golds, by 3-0 to qualify
for bronze. In class 9 and 10 of women’s section, Pegah Golhroudi and Fatemeh
Mohammadi achieved silver medal.