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May 28, 2016 07:12
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Iran wheelchair basketball team will play its first game in the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games against Germany on September 8.

Iran then play England and USA on the 9th and 10th, respectively in Pool B.

The Iranian team will play the other two group teams against host Brazil and Algeria on September 11 and 12.

The International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) will be held from September 8 to 17.

The first game will tip off on 8 September at the Rio Olympic Arena, with the England women taking on Canada, and the England men facing Algeria. Other preliminary sessions will simultaneously take place in the Carioca Arena 1.

The women’s medal events will be held on 16 September in the Rio Olympic Arena, and the men’s medal events on the following day.

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