Publish Date: 6 February 2023 - 21:33

TEHRAN, Feb. 06 (MNA) - The Iranian athletes bagged 13 medals at the 10th Fujairah Open International Taekwondo Championships 2023.

Alireza Hosseinpour(-58 kg), Danial Bozorgi(-68 kg), Mohammad Hossein Yazdani(-80 kg), Alireza Nadalian(+87 kg), Saeedeh Nasiri(-46 kg), Mabina Nematzadeh(-53 kg), Tina Modanloo(-57 kg)and Kowsar Asaseh (-62 kg) gained eight gold medals.

The Iranian fighters namely Negar Esmaeili (-49 kg), Melika Mirhosseini (-73 kg) and Arian Salimi (-87 kg) bagged three silver medals.

Ghazal Soltani (-53 kg) and Narges Mirnurollahi (-62 kg) snatched bronze medals in the tournament.

As many as 1,489 contestants were competeing for the medals in the competition which is being held between February 5-8.

TM/IRIB3743668