Mahdi Gholami Grabs Gold in Swimming

Date: 28 October 2025 - 21:40

News ID: ۱۴۵۱۵۲

TEHRAN – Mohammad Mahdi Gholami has won Iran’s 10th gold medal at the 2025 Asian Youth Games.
He claimed gold in the Boys’ 100m Butterfly, marking Iran’s first-ever gold in this event.
The silver went to Philippines’ Jamesray Ajido, with a time of 55.11 seconds, while Hong Kong’s Kin Hei James Lau earned the bronze with a time of 55.23 seconds.
The 3rd Asian Youth Games are being held in Bahrain from October 22 to 31.
The Games serve as qualifiers for the 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Dakar.
Iran has sent 236 athletes to the event.