Iranian Girls Win Three Medals at Turkish Open Taekwondo


TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian women’s taekwondo practitioners claimed three medals at the 8th Turkish Open Taekwondo Tournament.

Zahra Pouresmaeil defeated Spanish Tania Castineira Etcheverria in the final match of the +73 kg.

Yalda Valinejhad and Parisa Jaavdi claimed two bronze medals at the -62kg category.

Turkish Open Taekwondo Tournament is considered as WTF G1, where the gold winner earns 10 points and finalist and bronze medal winner accumulate 6 and 3.6 points.