Jun 05, 2023 11:27 UTC
  • Female Iranian sprinter wins silver in 2023 Asian Junior Athletics Championships

Female Iranian sprinter Nazanin Fatemeh Eydian has demonstrated remarkable skills and determination at the 2023 Asian Junior Athletics Championships in South Korea, winning a silver medal in the high-status tournament.

According to Press TV, on Monday, Eydian clocked 1:00.01 minute at the women’s 400-meters hurdles at the Yecheon Stadium in the eastern South Korean county of Yecheon, and landed in the second place.

Japan's Takino Miko grabbed the gold medal with 58.91 seconds, and Koloda Anastassiya from Kazakhstan registered 1:00.39 minute to receive the bronze.

The 2023 Asian Junior Athletics Championships is the 20th edition of the international athletics competition for Asian under-20 athletes. The competition opened up on June 4 and will conclude on June 7.

The event has attracted dozens of male and female athletes from various Asian countries, namely China, Chinese Taipei, Iran, Japan, Kazakhstan, Qatar and Uzbekistan.

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