Sunday, August 31, 2008

Iranian female athletes to participate in China Paralympics games


The olympic spirit is still well alive as we are bracing for the paralympic games kick-off on September 6th. Today the good news come from Iran as the paralympic games will raise awareness about disabled people and cultures often castigated in mainstream media.

TEHRAN (IRNA) -- For the first time Iranian female athletes with physical disabilities will participate in the 2008 Paralympics games in China. The Iranian athletes will compete in the fields of track and fields, shooting and table tennis.

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http://www.tehrantimes.com/index_View.asp?code=176801