Jan 17, 2024, 1:30 PM

Iran falls short against Australia at 2024 IWBF AOZ

Iran falls short against Australia at 2024 IWBF AOZ

TEHRAN, Jan. 17 (MNA) – Iran’s men’s wheelchair basketball team were defeated by Australia 69-60 in the 2024 IWBF Asia Oceania Zone (AOZ) Championships on Tuesday.

Team Melli had previously defeated South Korea 67-48, Thailand 86-51, and Japan 74-65.

Iran will play China on Thursday.

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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