By defeating Ganjzadeh, Abazari won the gold medal of the World Karate League

According to Fars news agency, with the end of the 2023 Portugal Serie A League, which was held in Matosinos, Portugal with the presence of 1003 athletes from 72 countries, Saleh Abazari won the gold medal with a score of 6:2 against Sajjad Ganjzadeh in the 84+ kg final. .

In order to reach the finals of this competition, Saleh Abazari defeated Tomas Casa from Slovakia 4-2 after the draw in the first round, then he won 1-0 against Chris Belbane from France to face Nona Merira from the host country in the fourth round. As a result, Abazari went to the semi-final match with a 3-2 advantage. In the semi-final, Saleh Abazari beat the champion of Asian hopes, Dias Anarbikov, 6-1, to go to the finals together with Ganjzadeh.

In the women’s -68 kg bronze medal competition, Mobina Kaviani lost the result 9:3 to Lea Vukja from Croatia and failed to win the bronze medal.

In this way, the case of the participation of Iranian karate representatives in the 2023 Serie A Portugal World League was closed with two gold and silver medals. The tournament was held for 3 days in Matosinos, Portugal.

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