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Thursday 23 August 2018 - 16:25
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Asian Games: Mansourian sisters take two silvers

Asian Games: Mansourian sisters take two silvers
Tasnim Iranian sisters Elaheh and Shahrbanoo Mansourian won two silver medals in wushu event in the 2018 Asian Games on Thursday.


Elaheh claimed a silver medal in the Womens Sanda -52kg final after losing to Li Yueyao from China 2-0.

Shahrbanoo also claimed a silver, losing to Chinese Cai Yingying 2-1 in Women's Sanda -60kg Final.

Another Iranian wushu athlete Foroud Zafari took a silver medal in the Men's Sanda -65kg Final after being defeated by Chinese Li Mengfan.

Iranian wushu practitioners Erfan Ahangarian in the Mens -60kg and Mohsen Mohammadseifi in the Mens -70kg had already won two gold medals in the Games.

The 2018 Asian Games, officially known as the 18th Asian Games and also known as Jakarta Palembang 2018, is a pan-Asian multi-sport event scheduled to be held from 18 August to 2 September in the Indonesian cities of Jakarta and Palembang.

The athletes compete in 465 events across 40 sports and 67 disciplines.
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