TEHRAN - Two Iranian kata fighters have secured bronze medals at the Moscow Karate Grand Prix.
 In the final day of the Moscow Karate Grand Prix and in the women’s individual kata event, Fatemeh Sadeghi and Melika Ezzati won bronze medals on Sunday.
In the women’s individual kata bronze-medal match, Fatemeh Sadeghi faced Ramitar Trananon from Thailand, won 3–2 to claim the bronze medal.
Melika Ezzati also secured Iran’s second bronze medal by defeating Svetlana Arkhipova from Russia with a score of 5–0.
Sadeghi had defeated competitors from Russia and Belarus. 
Melika Ezzati also reached the knockout stage after victories over representatives from Thailand, Russia, and Belarus during the group phase. Following a win against a Russian competitor in the quarter-finals, she was defeated by Spanish athlete in the semifinals.