According to IRNA; The national championship (selection of the national karate team) in the adult age category in the women’s section will be held on the 12th and 13th and in the men’s section on the 14th and 15th of February at the Islamic Azad University, Tehran Research Sciences Branch.
These competitions will be held to select athletes to participate in the Asian Championships, Islamic Countries and the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games. According to the National Teams Organization, the national team karatekas in the individual division selected for the 2021 World and Asian Championships are exempt from participating in national competitions, and other individuals must go on the tatami to reach the national team jersey.
In the men’s committee section, the top 4 athletes, including the champion, runner-up and joint third, are invited to the next selection stage so that the members of each weight in the second selection stage are 6 athletes.
In the women’s committee section, the top 5 athletes, including the champion, runner-up, joint third, as well as one athlete in each weight, will be invited to the army to select staff so that the members of each weight in the second stage will be 6 athletes.
In the men’s and women’s kata section, the top 4 athletes, including the champion, runner-up and joint third, are invited to the next selection stage, so that 6 athletes can compete in the second selection stage.
Also, according to Seyed Shahram Heravi and Farkhnaz Arbab, the head coaches of the national teams of the men and women committees, according to the special conditions of Bahman Asgari and Hamideh Abbasali, after eliminating the suspension and injury, a decision will be made on how to participate in the national team selection.
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