According to IRNA; This round of competitions started on Friday with the participation of 240 taekwondo athletes hosted by France at the “Marcel Garden” sports hall in Paris. The Iranian team has participated in the women’s division with three representatives, and Nahid Kiani withdrew from the competition on the first day.
Today Saturday, Iran’s representative Kausar Asase defeated Nadia Bozanic from Serbia in the first round in a close fight, and then he lost two to one against European runner-up Nika Kalpak from Croatia and ended his career.
Tomorrow, Sunday, Akram Khodabandeh will face his opponents as the last representative of Iran and in the extra weight of 67 kg.
Mino Madah is in charge of the delegation to Paris, and Hadi Saei, the president of the Taekwondo Federation, is also the leader of the delegation.