(IP)- Iran's Taekwondo fighter weighing less than 57 kg won a gold medal in the world women's competition final held in Saudi Arabia.
In the final of minus 57 kg, Zahra Sheydaei won a gold medal against Margarita Bliznyakova, a taekwondo fighter from Russia. After an 11-11 draw in regular time, she won the gold round.
Before that, to reach the competition's final, she first won 12-9 against the representative of Russia, then won the golden round against the representative of Croatia, and then defeated "Elena Krivichenko" from Russia with a result of 12-3.
In the semi-finals, Zahra Sheydaei defeated the representative of England 17-9 to advance to the finals.
In recent days, Kowsar Asaseh, in the weight of minus 62 kg, and Melika Mir-Hosseini in minus 73 kg, have won 2 bronze medals for the Iranian team.
The first to third-place winners will receive 40, 24, and 14.40 points, respectively, in the Olympic rankings.
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