Iranian Judokas Win Silver, Bronze at Asian Championship

Date: 13 September 2025 - 21:59

News ID: ۱۴۳۴۵۶

TEHRAN – Iranian teenage judokas won one silver and two bronze medals at the Asian Judo Championships that was held in Indonesia.
Iranian teenage judokas have secured one silver and two bronze medals at the Asian Judo Championships held in Jakarta, Indonesia.
The two-day junior competition concluded Friday night, with Iran’s standout performance coming from Samira Khak-khah in the girls’ under-63 kg category.
She defeated opponents from Jordan and Indonesia to advance to the final, where she faced a strong contender from South Korea. Despite her efforts, Khak-khah lost the decisive match but earned a valuable silver medal.
In the boys’ competitions, Amirhossein Nazari clinched bronze in the under-90 kg weight class. Muhammad Pouria Banaeian also won bronze after defeating his teammate Ali-Asghar Malekzadeh in the third-place contest.
The Asian Judo Championships will continue on Saturday with the youth category matches, scheduled to run for two days.