Iran Junior Women's 10m Air Pistol Wins Gold at Asian C’ships


Iran Junior Women's 10m Air Pistol Wins Gold at Asian C’ships

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran junior women's 10m air pistol team claimed a gold medal at the 10th Asian Championship underway at Wako City, Japan on Monday.

Iran finished in first place with combined score of 1144 points.

Fatemeh Ghodratollahi (386 points), Haniyeh Rostamiyan (383 points) and Shirin Mortazavi (375 points) were the athletes of the Iranian team.

India claimed the silver medal with 1128 points and South Korea came third, earning 1122points.

Earlier on the day, Iran’s Erfan Salavati won a silver medal in the 10m air pistol and booked a place at the 2018 Youth Olympics Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina, scheduled for Oct. 6 to 18.

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