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Kimia’s bronze shines golden in Iranian women’s eyes

Kimia’s bronze shines golden in Iranian women’s eyes

By: Marjohn Sheikhi, MNA:Kimia Alizadeh, an 18-year-old taekwondoka, made history in Iran women’s sports as she became the first Iranian women to ever win a medal at the Olympic Games. The flame of Rio Olympics 2016 went out on Sunday, Aug. 21, with the Iranian squad packing up 8 medals as they returned home from…

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Kimia Alizadeh achieved historic bronze medal in Rio 2016 Olympic +Photo-Video

Kimia Alizadeh achieved historic bronze medal in Rio 2016 Olympic +Photo-Video

Kimia Alizadeh became the first Iranian woman to won an Olympics medal by winning bronze in -57 kg class of taekwondo at Rio 2016. Alizadeh, who is only 18 years old, defeated Sweden Nikita Glasnovic 5-1 on Thursday after winning the repechage match with her Thai rival, Phannapa Harnsujin 14-10. Iranian athlete was defeated by…

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