First Stage of National Karate Team Selection Competitions Concludes

The first stage of the Iranian national kumite team selection competitions for the Hangzhou World Cup in China concluded with the introduction of the top performers and selected members of the technical staff.

The first stage of Iran's team selection competition to participate in the World Cup in Hangzhou, China has ended with the introduction of the top players and the chosen ones of the technical staff.

According to the report of Ambassador Arjan and quoted from the public relations of the Karate Federation, the open competitions in weight +75 kg with the aim of selecting the best members of the team committee to participate in the World Cup competitions in Hangzhou, China, were held today in the presence of the officials of the federation in Tehran's Shahid Kobaganian hall.

At the end of these competitions, Amirhossein Kavusi from Lorestan province, Amirreza Barzoui from Kermanshah province, Ali Karmi from Tehran province and Amirhossein Adineh from Qazvin province were selected as the first to third winners.

Also, with the announcement of Seyyed Shahram Haravi, the technical manager of the national karate teams, the top players of this tournament, along with the selected athletes of the technical staff who participated in the Minab Martyrs' Memorial Team Competition in Islamshahr, will go to the field in the next selection stage.

Wahab Shahmir, Mohammad Reza Gilanpour, Mohsen Safarnjad, Amir Abbas Bey Mohammadlou, Siavash Dehghani and Hamed Akbari were the athletes selected by the technical staff to participate in the next selection stage.

The second stage of the selection competition will be held on October 26, with the participation of 10 athletes, and the top players will be allowed to participate in the first stage of the national team camp.

The first stage of the national team camp will start from the evening of October 26th with the presence of the selected top players and Iranian national team members in the team committee section of the Asian Championship in Bali at the training center of the national teams of the Karate Federation.