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Iranian women increase gold medals at Asian Games by 60%

Iranian athletes have increased the country's gold medal count at the Asian Games by 60 percent, according to Vice President for Women and Family Affairs Zahra Behrouz-Azar.

Yulduz Salimov1 min read
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TEHRAN — Iranian athletes have increased the country's gold medal count at the Asian Games by 60 percent. The statement was made by Iranian Vice President for Women and Family Affairs Zahra Behrouz-Azar.

The statement concerns the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya.

According to Behrouz-Azar, it was women athletes who accounted for the 60 percent growth in the country's gold medal total at these Games.

The Vice President for Women and Family Affairs oversees issues related to the status of women and family policy in Iran.

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