According to IRNA; The ninth edition of the 2021 World Parakwando Championships, with the participation of 264 Hugopus from 41 countries, starts today (Saturday) hosted by “Istanbul” in Turkey and will last for two days.
The competitions of the first day will be held in the weights of -47, 52-, and 57-kg (K41-K44) for women and 58- and 63-kg (K41-K44) for men. K44), Mahtab Nabavi (weight -57 kg / K41) and Saeed Sadeghianpour (weight -63 kg / K44) are the representatives of our country.
According to the draw, Saeed Sadeghianpour, after a break, will have to fight the winner of the match between “Ayaz Hosseinli” from the Republic of Azerbaijan and “Osman Orturk” from Turkey in the first step. Niger or Mongolia.
Fatemeh Dudange will first meet with “Anna Podubskaya” from Russia and if she wins, she will face the winner of the fight between Brazil and Turkey.
Mahtab Nabavi, another representative of our country, must also face “Fatima Atilmis”, the representative of Turkey, on this day.
Payam Khanlarkhani is the head coach and Mehdi Ahmadi is the head coach of the men’s national taekwondo team. Our women’s para-taekwondo fighters also compete against their competitors in these competitions, under the guidance of Atefeh Keshavarz as the head coach.
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