TEHRAN, Oct. 17 (MNA) – Deputy Coordinator of the Iranian Army Habibollah Sayyari said that Iran is ready to host the 1st edition of CISM World Military Archery Championship in Tehran.

The event kicks off on November 11 in Tehran-based Azadi Sports Complex and goes through November 16, said Sayyari on Wednesday, adding that more than 10 teams from different countries will participate in the game.

Archers of the Iranian Armed Forces are fully prepared for the event, he said elsewhere, hoping that Iranians would claim top rankings of the competition.

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