AIMAG: Iran’s Gold Tally Reaches to 35

Iran won two gold medals in kickboxing. Mahmoud Sattari finished in first place in the Men's Low Kick -81kg and Mahmoud Farajpour claimed the gold in Men's Point Fighting -79kg.

Iranian Greco-Roman wrestlers also claimed six gold medals.

Behnam Mehdizadeh in Men's Greco-Roman 130 kg, Farshad Belfake in Men's Greco-Roman -71 kg, Pejman Poshtam in Men's Greco-Roman -75 kg, Mahdi Ebrahimi in Men's Greco-Roman -80 kg, Saman Azizi in Men's Greco-Roman -85 kg and Amirhossein Hosseini in Men's Greco-Roman -98 kg snatched six gold medals.

Iran men’s futsal team also won a gold medal after defeating Uzbekistan 7-1 in the final match.

Iranian athletes have previously won gold medals, as follow:

Men’s 60m: Hassan Taftian

Ju-jitsu: Masoud Jalilvand

Men's Team Sprint

Men's Snooker Team

Taekwondo: Mahdi Eshaghi (Men’s -54kg), Mahdi Jalali (Men’s -74kg), Soroush Ahmadi (Men's -63kg), Saeid Rajabi (Men's -87kg), Erfan Nazemi (Men's -80kg), Parisa Javadi Kouchaksaraei (Women's -62kg), Marjan Salahshouri (Women's Individual Poomsae)

Kickboxing: Shahnaz Mirheydari (Women's Point Fighting -55kg), Omid Ahmadisafa (Men's Low Kick -51kg) and Mostafa Pourfaraj (Men's Point Fighting -69kg)

Kurash: Behzad Vahdani (Men's -60kg)

Belt Wrestling: Ahmad Mirzapour (Men's Pahlavani +90kg), Mohammad Naderi (Men's Pahlavani -70kg), Arash Mohebi (Men's Pahlavani -90kg), Zahra Yazdani (Women's Alysh Classic -55kg)

Muaythai: Ali Zarinfar (Men's -60kg), Keivan Soleymani (Men's -75kg) and Majid Hashembeigi (Men's -81kg)

Weightlifting: Sohrab Moradi (Men’s 94kg)

Freestyle Wrestling: Motaba Goleij (Men's Freestyle -97 kg), Ezzatollah Akbari (Men's Freestyle -86 kg), Iman Sadeghi (Men's Freestyle -61 kg)

The 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games kicked off in Turkmenistan’s capital last Saturday.

More than 6,000 athletes and team officials are representing 65 countries in the games.