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Para Taekwondokas Win Fourth Asian Title

Iran delegation bagged nine medals.
Iran delegation bagged nine medals.

The para taekwondo team claimed the fourth title at the 4th Asian Para Taekwondo Open Championships in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, on May 24.
With six gold, one silver and two bronze medals, Iran secured the continental title, ISNA reported.
Mehdi Pour-Rahnama in -75kg and Saeed Sadeqianpour in -61kg as well as Hamed Haqshenas, Ahmad Narimani and Mehdi Bahrami all in +75kg took gold.
Taekwondokas from a same weight class won medals in different categories due to their type of disability.
 

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