Iran’s Abasali gets bronze in Paris karate tournament

Iran’s Abasali gets bronze in Paris karate tournament

Iranian karate fighter Hamideh Abbasali has clinched a bronze medal in the 20th edition of the Open de Paris - Karate Premier League in France.

 

 
On Sunday, the 25-year-old received a bye in the first round of women’s kumite over 68-kilogram contests at the Pierre de Coubertin Stadium in Paris. She emerged victorious with a result of 2-0 in her first contest against the host nation’s Sofia Kloucha.
Abbasali then took down her Ecuadorian opponent Valeria Echever 4-0 in her march to the final competition, before losing to French athlete Anne Laure Florentin and settling for the third-place fight, Iran Daily reported.
The Iranian sportswoman defeated Italian and Danish rivals in the next bouts, and won the bronze medal for Iran.
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