According to IRNA, the UAE international para-taekwondo competitions for the quota of the Para-Asian Games in two groups of men and women today, Thursday, June 25, with the participation of 46 taekwondo fighters from 14 countries: Iran, UAE, Bahrain, Kazakhstan, Philippines, Uzbekistan, Iraq, Thailand, Japan , India, Nepal, Indonesia, Mongolia and Laos were held in Sharjah City Hall.
Our country’s women’s national parakwando team with the composition of “M.ریم عبدالله پور“Druzen 47-kg,”Sahar Ghanbari“Weighing in at 52 kg,”Roza Ebrahimi“At a weight of 57 kg and”Leila Mirzaei“In the 65+ kg weight category, he participated in these competitions, and in the end, all four Iranian representatives won gold medals and the quota for attending the Hangzhou Para-Asian Games.
Maryam Abdullahpour In the 47-kg weight category, he was in the draw in the first round and in the final round, he competed against an opponent from Kazakhstan who was able to defeat the Kazakh taekwondo team with a score of 45 to 6 and won the gold medal in this weight category.
Roza Ebrahimi Another worthy representative of our country in the weight of 57-kg in the final of this competition went against “Kanika Khonkavi” from Thailand and won with a result of 47 to 14 and stood on the championship platform of this competition.
also Sahar Ghanbari In the 52-kg weight category, Frida Khan Habiblaev defeated the Uzbek representative 19-1 to win Iran’s third gold medal in the competition. Leila Mirazii also won the championship in the weight of +68 kg so that our national parakwando team could win four quotas in the Para-Asian Games.
Leads the national women’s team of our country Atefeh Keshavarz As head coach and Zahra Hosseini Is a coach.
Also in the men’s section, our national team was present with two representatives. Mehdi Datli Beigi The youngest player of our national parakwando team also has the first experience of participating in the adult age category. In the quarterfinals, he lost to his Indian opponent “Mohit Singh” 20 to 26 and was eliminated from the competition.
Sajjad Javanbakht The other Iranian representative in the 70-kg weight class, who was fighting in a higher weight class, initially knocked out “Khatri Katrik” from India with a powerful result of 31 to 1, and then in the semi-finals with a result of 26 to 16. He lost to his Uzbek opponent and settled for the bronze medal of this competition.
Leading our country’s national parakwando team in the men’s section Morteza Soltani As head coach and Ali Karimi Saber Is a coach.
It is worth mentioning that the UAE International Competition is the last stage of the competition to win the quota of the Hangzhou Para-Asian Games.