Jun 6, 2009, 5:44 PM

Iranian boxers leave for Asian championship

Iranian boxers leave for Asian championship

TEHRAN, June 6 (MNA) -- Four Iranian boxers left Tehran on Friday to take part in the 2009 Asian Elite Men's Boxing Championship which will be held from June 7 to 13 in Zhuai, China.

Iranian team in the event consists Hooman Karami in 64 kg, Morteza Sepahvand in 69 kg, Ali Mazaheri in 91 kg and Ali-Akbar Hosseinifard in 91 plus kg.
 
169 athletes from China, Taipei, Hong Kong, North Korea, South Korea, Japan, Mongolia, Thailand, India, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Iran, Qatar, Lebanon, Jordan, Pakistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan will participate in the tournament.

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