FILE PHOTO: 2016 Rio Olympics - Taekwondo - Quarterfinal - Women's -57kg Quarterfinals - Carioca Arena 3 - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - 18/08/2016. Kimia Alizadeh Zenoorin (IRI) of Iran. REUTERS/Issei Kato
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Iran's only female Olympic medallist has been training in the southern Dutch city of Eindhoven after leaving her homeland several weeks ago, national broadcaster NOS reported on Monday.
Taekwondo champion Kimia Alizadeh, who won a bronze medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics, had said on social media she left because she had had enough of being used by its authorities as a propaganda tool.
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