Publish Date: 14 January 2024 - 13:30

TEHRAN, Jan. 14 (MNA) – Iran's men's wheelchair basketball team defeated South Korea 67-48 in their opening match of the 2024 IWBF Asia Oceania Championships.

Iran is scheduled to meet Thailand on Sunday.

The winners of both the men’s and women’s competitions will qualify directly for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.

The IWBF Asia Oceania Zone started on Jan. 12 in Bangkok, Thailand, and will run until Jan. 20.

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