PARIS – Iranian discus thrower Hassan Bajoulvand sized a silver medal in the 2024 Paralympic Games on Thursday.

He came second in the Men's Discus Throw - F11 with a throw of 41.75 meters.

Italian thrower Oney Tapia won the gold with 41.95 meters and the bronze medal went to Spain’s Alvaro del Amo Can with 39.60 meters.

Iran’s Mahdi Olad also finished in fourth place with 39.15 meters.

Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics take place at Stade de France in Paris.

Iran has sent 65 athletes in 10 sports to the Games.