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Simin Safamehr

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Simin Safamehr
Personal information
NationalityIranian
Born(1947-06-14)14 June 1947
Died2016 (aged 68)[1]
Tehran, Iran
Sport
SportSprinting
Event(s)100 metres, long jump
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)13.2 (100 m)
5.06 m (Long jump)

Simin Safamehr (Persian: سیمین صفامهر, 14 June 1947 – March 2016) was an Iranian sprinter. She competed in the women's 100 metres and women's long jump at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[2] She was the first woman to represent Iran at the Olympics.[3]

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  1. ^ "یک قصه جذاب از دل تاریخ؛ رکورد‌ ۴۳‌ساله‌ دختر‌ اهل‌ میانه". sahebdivan.ir. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Simin Safamehr Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 27 June 2017.
  3. ^ "First female competitors at the Olympics by country". Olympedia. Retrieved 26 June 2020.

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