Canoeists Win Two More Medals at Asian Championships

Date: 10 May 2025 - 22:23

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TEHRAN – Iranian canoe athletes claimed two more medals on the last day of the 2025 Asian Canoe Confederation Canoe Sprint Asian Championships.
Ali Aghamirzaei combined with Peyman Ghavidel Siah Sofiani to take the men’s kayak double 500m title.
Aghamirzaei also won a bronze medal in the men’s kayak single 500m.
Olympian and three-time Asian Games champion Zhang Dong continued his form on the final day as well, winning the title.
Dong clocked 1:50.17 for the K1 500m gold, with Bekarys Ramatulla of Kazakhstan and Aghamirzaei of Iran taking silver and bronze, respectively.
Iranian athletes had previously won two silver medals and one bronze in the competition.
Mعhammad Nabi Rezaei settled for a silver in the men’s canoe single 1000m with a time of 4:19.26.
Aghamirzaei also seized a silver in 3:49.94 in the men’s kayak single 1000m.
Narjes Kargarpoor claimed the bronze with 4:29.992 in the women’s K1 1000m.