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Iran claim first ever Cerebral Palsy World Cup title
TEHRAN – Iran defeated Ukraine 3-0 Friday night to win the Cerebral Palsy World Cup for the first time.
Team Melli had finished runners-up four times.
Mehdi Shokouhi scored twice as well as a goal from Mehdi Bakhshi.
Iran started the competition with a 4-0 win over Venezuela and also defeated Ireland 3-0 and Germany 4-0 in Group D.
The Persians beat the U.S. 3-0 and Brazil 4-0 to reach the final.
The Netherlands claimed a first victory over Brazil since 1992 to clinch the bronze medal.
The competition was held in Salou, Spain.