Pakistan’s Hamza Saeed wins gold medal at Taekwondo Championship in Iran
Pakistan’s Hamza Saeed has won the gold medal in the 33rd Fajr Open Taekwondo Championship played in Tehran.
Pakistan Army’s Hamza Saeed won the gold medal by defeating Iran’s Mohammad Ibrahim Hosseini 9-1 and 14-3 in the final of the 87 plus category.
Shahzaib won the silver medal in the event and Pakistan secured the second position in the championship. Shahzaib Khan was defeated by an Iranian player in the final of 54 category.
In the Fajr Open Taekwondo Championship, Iran won first spot, Pakistan second and Kazakhstan third. Hamza Saeed from Pakistan Army was declared the best player of Fajr Open.
The Pakistan team will also participate in the World Taekwondo President’s Asia Cup from February 16 to 19 and the Asian Club Taekwondo Championship from February 21 to 22 in Tehran.