Iran is crowned the champ in world paralympic volleyball contests in the U.S. state of Oklahoma after defeating Bosnia and Herzegovina 3-2.
The Iranian sitting volleyball team had stepped up to the final round by overcoming Egypt.
The Iranian athletes had also trounced Ukraine, China, Kazakhstan and Serbia.
Iran's back-to-back wins in the competitions have been highly acclaimed by the US sports community.
Iranian expats in Oklahoma who wildly cheered Iranian volleyball players during the games played a key role in their victory.
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Monday, July 19, 2010
Iran is crowned world champion in Paralympic sitting volleyball
From Press TV in Iran: