Iran Claims Three Golds at Asian Karate Championships
Iranian karate practitioners claimed three gold medals at the 2018 Asian Karate Championships in Amman, Jordan. In the men’s over-84kg final, Iran’s Saleh Abazari thrashed Hideyoshi Kagawa from Japan 8-0 to win the gold medal. Iran tasted victory in two further events with Hamideh Abbasa beating Chinese Taipei’s Wen Tzu-Hsuan 8-0 in the women’s over-68kg […]
Iran Crowned Karate 1-Premier League
Iran won the title of the Karate 1-Premier League in Paris on Sunday. The Iranian team won two gold and five bronze medals in the competition. Zabiollah Poorshab defeated Egypt’s Ahmed Elmasry in Male Kumite -84kg to win Iran’s first gold medal. Sajad Ganjzadeh was the second Grand Winner prevailing in Paris. The current world […]
Iranian Athletes Win Two Bronzes at Karate1 Premier League
TEHRAN – Iran’s Amir Mehdizadeh and Saeid Ahmadi claimed two bronze medals at the fifth and final Karate 1 Premier League event of the season in the German cities of Halle and Leipzig on Sunday. Mehdizadeh defeated Vladimir Kalashnikov from Russia 8-0 in the Male Kumite -60 kg event in the bronze medal match and […]