Asian Junior Wushu Championships:
Iranians win four medals on Day 3
There were further taolu medals for the Iran on the third day of the Asian Junior Wushu Championships in Jiangyin, China, while four Iranians progressed to the final bouts in the sanda contests on Monday.
Having a won a silver and a bronze earlier in the competition, Iranian girl Helia Chearqi scored 9.063 points to win the bronze in the nanquan event of the children age group.
Mohammadreza Madadi, meanwhile, bagged a silver medal in the men’s junior nanquan showpiece with 9.403 points, while Hasti Askari won the bronze medal of the same event in the women’s competitions, also registering 9.403 points.
Reza Siahmoshtei settled for a silver medal in the men’s junior daoshu category, thanks to a 9.433-point performance.
In the men’s junior sanda competitions, Amirhesam Mohammadi (60kg), Ali Rezaei (65kg), Amir-Mahdi Shirdel (75kg), and Amirreza Karimi will vie for the ultimate prize after coming out victorious in the semifinals of their respective weight classes.