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Saturday, August 31, 2024

ONLY 8'1" "Morteza Mehrzadselakjani, the tallest Paralympian in history, goes for his third gold medal at 2024 Paris Paralympics"

"Mehrzad was diagnosed with acromegaly at a young age – a condition causing excess growth hormone. As a teenager, a pelvis fracture caused by a bicycle accident stopped his right leg from growing, making it shorter than his left and making it difficult to walk..."


https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/30/sport/morteza-mehrzadselakjani-paralympics-spt-intl/index.html

"No bed, no problem for world's second tallest man Morteza Mehrzad as he sets his sights on Paralympic hat-trick"