Neda Shahsavari
Neda Shahsavari | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Neda Shahsavari |
Nationality | Iran |
Residence | Kermanshah, Iran |
Born |
Kermanshah, Iran | September 21, 1986
Highest ranking | 278 (July 2016) |
Neda Shahsavari (Persian: ندا شهسواری, born 21 September 1986 in Kermanshah) is an Iranian table tennis player who qualified to compete in the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.[1] Through qualifying, she became the first Iranian woman to represent Iran in table tennis for the 2012 Olympic Games.[2] She was born in the western city of Kermanshah and she studied physical education at university.[3]
She has also qualified to play in her second olympics, at Rio 2016.
References
- ↑ "Iranian table tennis players qualify for Olympics". Tehrantimes.com.
- ↑ "Iranian table tennis players to compete at Olympics". En.olympic.cn. 6 February 2012.
- ↑ "Iranian woman becomes Olympic trailblazer". Ww.w.londonthenews.com. 15 July 2012.
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