Nov 26, 2010, 5:43 PM

Karateka Vishkaei wins Asian gold

Karateka Vishkaei wins Asian gold

GUANGZHOU, Nov. 26 (MNA) -- Iran’s Jasem Vishkaei claimed the gold medal of the Men's 84kg Karate at the 16th Asian Games on Friday.

Vishkaei defeated Ryutaro Araga from Japan 6-2 to win the gold.

“I came here to win the gold. This is my second gold at the Asian Games and I believe that I deserved to win,” Vishkaei said.

The joint bronze medals were won by Mutasembellah Khair from Jordan and Tzu Yao Yen of Chinese Taipei.
 
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