According to IRNA; The World Games competitions will start on July 17 in the American city of Birmingham in various disciplines. Karate and Wushu representatives of Iran were supposed to attend this event along with several other disciplines, but the delegation of Karate and Wushu was canceled.
In karate, at the very beginning, the event was not issued for the president of the federation and the head coach of the men’s national team. No event was issued for karatekas to cancel the presence of this team in America.
Bahman Asgari, Zabihullah Pourshib, Sajjad Ganjzadeh, Sara Bahmanyar and Hamidah Abbas Ali were karatekas who won the quota to attend the World Games.
In Wushu, Iran was given four quotas (2 men and 2 women) in the talo division, and the representatives of this field will not be sent either.
An election was supposed to be held in the Taloo department to select four dispatchers.