The head of the Taekwondo delegation of Gilan province told IRNA on Saturday: “This worthy athlete from Gilan, who participated in the UAE international competitions with the Iranian national taekwondo team, was able to obtain a permit to participate in the Para-Asian Games by shining in those competitions.” .
Mohsen Stargi added: Maryam Abdullah pour competed in the international competitions of UAE Parakwando in the negative weight of 47 kg. He also conquered China.
He continued: This worthy taekwondo fighter from Bandar Anzali city of Gilan province faced a break draw in the first round during the international parakwando competitions and in the final stage he went against an opponent from Kazakhstan who was able to do it with a score of 45-6. Defeat and win the gold medal of this weight.
He continued: The UAE International Para-Taekwondo Competition to win the quota of the Para-Asian Games in both men’s and women’s groups was held with the participation of 46 taekwondo fighters from 14 countries in Sharjah Al-Tiqa Hall. The Iranian women’s national taekwondo team participated in these competitions with four athletes.
Stargi pointed out: Maryam Abdullahpour, the gold medalist of the 2021 Para-Asian Youth Games in Bahrain, who won the quota to participate in the Para-Asian Games in Taekwondo, is one of the hopes of winning the gold medal of the Iranian sports convoy in the Hangzhou Para-Asian Games in China.