HANGZHOU, China – Alisina Menshazadeh claimed a gold medal in the Men's Ind. Compound - Open on Friday.

The Iranian archer defeated Indian Rakesh Kumar with winning arrow.

The scores were tied at 144-144.

Indonesia’s Ken Swagumilang defeated Thailand’s Chung-hung Wu 144-142 in the bronze medal match.

A total of 128 male athletes represent Iran in 16 events and 82 female athletes compete in 11 events.

Iran finished in third place in the 2018 Asian Para Games held in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Iran’s slogan in the 2022 Asian Para Games is “Faith, Iran, Honor” and the name of the delegation is “Children of Iran”.

Hangzhou 2022 takes place from Oct. 22 to 28. An estimated 3,000 athletes compete across 22 sports.