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Iranian girls finish Asian kurash runner-up
The Iranian women’s team captured eight medals, including a couple of golds, to finish as the runner-up at the 13th Asian Senior Kurash Championship in Tehran.
Uzbekistan won the team title with three golds and four silvers, with the Chinese Taipei in third, thanks to double golds and three bronze medals.
Tahereh Azarpeivand and Fatemeh Barmaki finished their campaigns on a high note, grabbing the golds in the -57kg and +87kg contests respectively.
Arezou Salimi (-52kg), Riehaneh Gilani (-72kg), and Hanieh Vahdani (-87kg) settled for silver medals in their respective weight classes, with Faezeh Ebrahimi (-48kg), Pardis Eidivandi (-63kg), and Saba Karam-Ali (-78kg) adding three bronzes to Iran’s medal haul.