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I.R. Iran National Paralympic Committee-
I.R. Iran National Paralympic Committee
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AddressNorthern Seoul Ave.,Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani Highway 1995614336TehranIran
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PresidentGhafoor Karegary
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Main ContactKamal Javanmard
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GAMES | YEAR | WINTER/SUMMER | MEDALS |
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Tokyo 2020 | 2021 | Summer | 12 11 1 |
Rio 2016 | 2016 | Summer | 8 9 7 |
London 2012 | 2012 | Summer | 10 7 7 |
Beijing 2008 | 2008 | Summer | 5 6 3 |
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