Woman Chess Player Safaei Takes Gold in 2022 Asian Para Games
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Maliheh Safaei won a gold medal in chess in the 2022 Asian Para Games on Thursday.
Safaei won the gold medal in the Women’s Individual Standard VI-B1.
Vietnamese player Thi Pham Huong and Indian Bhaveshkumar Rathi Himanshi won the silver and bronze medals, respectively.
As the Asian Para Games returns to China for the second time following Guangzhou in 2010, nearly 3,100 athletes from 44 countries and regions are taking part across 22 sports and 564 events at the Hangzhou Asian Para Games, which runs through Oct 28.
