TEHRAN – Shahin Izadyar, Iran’s most decorated Paralympic swimmer, has announced his retirement from competitive swimming after an illustrious career that saw him claim 28 medals across five editions of the Asian Para Games.
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Iran’s Most Decorated Para Swimmer Shahin Izadyar Retires from Competitive Swimming
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October 30, 2026
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Shahin Izadyar, Iran's most decorated Paralympic swimmer, has announced his retirement from competitive swimming after winning 28 medals in five Asian Para Games. His retirement marks the end of an era for Iranian para sports and highlights the achievements of athletes with disabilities in the country.
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