Publish Date: 1 February 2010 - 18:42

TEHRAN, Feb. 1 (MNA) -- The Fajr International Badminton Tournament will be held from February 3 to 6 in Tehran.

A total of 80 badminton players from 15 countries will take part in men’s and women’s divisions at the Shahid Shiroudi sport complex.

“The Fajr International Badminton Tournament is considered to be an international event and is the most prestigious competition after Open badminton tournaments,” president of Iran’s Badminton Federation Mehdi Karbasian said. 

A $15000 cash prize will be distributed among the winners by the Iranian organizers.

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