Zahra Nemati

Zahra Nemati
Zahra Nemati in 43rd N.O.I.C General Assembly
Personal information
Born (1985-04-30) 30 April 1985 (age 39)
Kerman, Kerman Province, Iran
SpouseRoham Shahabi-pour (m. 2012)
Sport
CountryIran
SportArchery
Medal record
Representing  Iran
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2012 London Individual recurve W1/W2
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Individual recurve open
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo Individual recurve open
Silver medal – second place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team recurve open
Bronze medal – third place 2012 London Team recurve
Asian Para Games
Gold medal – first place 2014 Incheon Individual recurve
Gold medal – first place 2018 Jakarta Individual recurve
Gold medal – first place 2018 Jakarta Team recurve open W2/ST
Gold medal – first place 2022 Hangzhou Individual recurve
Gold medal – first place 2022 Hangzhou Team recurve
Silver medal – second place 2022 Hangzhou Doubles recurve
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Guangzhou Individual recurve W1/W2
World Para-archery Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Bangkok Women's recurve W2
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Bangkok Team recurve
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Zahra Nemati (Persian: زهرا نعمتی, born 30 April 1985) is an Iranian Paralympic and Olympic archer. She originally competed in taekwondo before she was paralyzed in a car accident. At the 2012 Summer Paralympics she won two medals, an individual gold and team bronze. She has qualified to compete at both the 2016 Summer Olympics and the 2016 Summer Paralympics.[1] She was the flag bearer at the 2016 Olympics[2] and the postponed 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo where she shared the honour with thrower Nourmohammad Arekhi.[3]

  1. ^ "Iran Paralympic archer Zahra Nemati to carry Olympic flag". BBC Sport. 25 January 2016. Archived from the original on 9 March 2016. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
  2. ^ "Zahra Nemati - Archery | Paralympic Athlete Profile". International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 24 August 2021. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Iran marches in parade of nations at Tokyo Paralympics". Tehran Times. 24 August 2021. Archived from the original on 24 August 2021. Retrieved 24 August 2021.