Iran’s cadet karate athletes achieved a remarkable result at the Asian Karate Championships, finishing as the overall runner-up across kata and kumite events.
Iran NOC; Tehran: The Iranian
girls’ team delivered a historic performance, winning two gold and two bronze
medals in all four weight categories, along with third place in team kata,
showcasing the strength and growing potential of women’s karate in the country.
On the boys’ side, Iran added two silver medals in Kumite and a bronze in team
kata, rounding off an impressive opening day. These achievements highlight the
determination and preparation of Iran’s young karatekas, setting the stage for
further success in the youth and U-21 competitions to follow.