Iran Runner-Up at 2025 World Karate Championships

The competition was held from November 27 to 30 in Cairo, Egypt.

The Iranian karate team won a gold, a silver and a bronze in the event.

Atousa Golshadnezhad defeated China’s Gong Li 4-2 in the final match of the Female Kumite -61kg.

Saleh Abazari lost to Matteo Avanzini at the Male Kumite +84 kg final and Sara Bahmanyar won a bronze medal in the Female Kumite −50 kg.

Egypt won the title with three gold medals and one bronze.