Iranian athletes grab colorful medals at Solidarity Games

Iranian athletes grab colorful medals at Solidarity Games

The Iranian team, Hadi Nouri and Ali Sina Menshazadeh snatched the gold medal in the men’s compound event. At the same time, Maryam Yavarpour and Farzaneh Asgari won the gold medal in the female’s compound event in the double match category on Friday.

Ali Sina Menshazadeh and Farzaneh Asgari gained the gold medal in the mixed compound event in the double match category.

Somayeh Rahimi and Asghar Zarenejad won the silver medal at this tournament.

The 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games is underway in Konya, Turkey from 9 to 18 August 2022. The event was moved from 2021 to 2022 to avoid a clash with the delayed Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.  

 More than 4,000 athletes from 56 countries compete in the Games in Konya, Turkey.

There are 19 sports and four Para sports on the program.

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