Asian Championships Archives - Iran News Daily https://irannewsdaily.com/tag/asian-championships/ Sat, 12 Sep 2020 07:32:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.4 https://irannewsdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/cropped-iranlogo-32x32.png Asian Championships Archives - Iran News Daily https://irannewsdaily.com/tag/asian-championships/ 32 32 AFC U-16, U-19 Championships Postponed https://irannewsdaily.com/2020/09/afc-u-16-u-19-championships-postponed/ https://irannewsdaily.com/2020/09/afc-u-16-u-19-championships-postponed/#respond Sat, 12 Sep 2020 07:32:33 +0000 https://irannewsdaily.com/?p=117489 TEHRAN (Iran News) – The AFC U-16 and AFC U-19 Championships were postponed until early 2021. The competitions had been due to be held between September and October in Bahrain and Uzbekistan respectively but were postponed until early 2021. The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) released a statement announcing updates to the 2020 competitions calendar. The AFC Futsal Club […]

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]]> TEHRAN (Iran News) – The AFC U-16 and AFC U-19 Championships were postponed until early 2021.

The competitions had been due to be held between September and October in Bahrain and Uzbekistan respectively but were postponed until early 2021.

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) released a statement announcing updates to the 2020 competitions calendar.

The AFC Futsal Club Championship 2020 was also cancelled with the United Arab Emirates set to host the next event in 2021.

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]]> https://irannewsdaily.com/2020/09/afc-u-16-u-19-championships-postponed/feed/ 0 Iranian Wrestlers Grab Medals at Asian Championships https://irannewsdaily.com/2020/02/iranian-wrestlers-grab-medals-at-asian-championships/ https://irannewsdaily.com/2020/02/iranian-wrestlers-grab-medals-at-asian-championships/#respond Wed, 19 Feb 2020 07:37:20 +0000 https://irannewsdaily.com/?p=106268 TEHRAN (Iran News) – Four Greco-Roman wrestlers from Iran claimed medals in Day One of the Asian Wrestling Championships on Tuesday. Pouya Nasserpour defeated Jasurbek Ortikboef from Uzbekistan 8-0 in the 55kg weight category and won a gold medal. Meysam Dalkhani was defeated against Yernur Fidakhmetov from Kazakhstan 2-0 in the 63kg bronze medal match. […]

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]]> TEHRAN (Iran News) – Four Greco-Roman wrestlers from Iran claimed medals in Day One of the Asian Wrestling Championships on Tuesday.

Pouya Nasserpour defeated Jasurbek Ortikboef from Uzbekistan 8-0 in the 55kg weight category and won a gold medal.

Meysam Dalkhani was defeated against Yernur Fidakhmetov from Kazakhstan 2-0 in the 63kg bronze medal match.

In the 77kg, Pejman Poshtam lost to Tamerlan Shadukayev from Kazakhstan 10-1 in the final and grabbed a silver.

Amin Mirzadeh earned a 9-0 win over Korean Minseok Kim in the 130kg final and seized Iran’s second gold.

The governing body of the sport, the United World Wrestling, has announced that this edition will be considered to determine rankings for the 2020 Olympic Games.

Iran has sent 10 wrestlers to the competition.

The event has a total of 30 weight classes, 10 each in Freestyle Men, Women, and Greco Roman.

Asian Wrestling Championships are being held in New Delhi, India from February 18 to 23.

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