Asian Games: Iranian Kabaddi Teams Emerge Victorious


Asian Games: Iranian Kabaddi Teams Emerge Victorious

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian men’s and women’s Kabaddi teams defeated their opponents at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia on Monday.

Iran’s women team defeated Bangladesh 47-19 in Group B. The team will face Chinese Taipei on Tuesday.

Iran’s men team also beat Pakistan 36-20 in Group B. Team Melli will play Malaysia on Tuesday.  

The Kabaddi event kicked off from August 19 and will go on till August 24.

This is the eighth time that Kabaddi will be a part of the Asiad after having its debut in 1990 Asian Games in Beijing, China.

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