Iranian national team athlete removes her headscarf in front of sports officials

Tabriz Guliyev
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Iranian athlete Parmida Qasemi, a member of Iran’s archery national team, removed her hijab during the awards ceremony of the Persian Gulf Cup in Tehran before the eyes of sports officials, Report informs.

Iranian climber Elnaz Rekabi and skater Niloufar Mardani had earlier made the same move abroad.

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