Iranian women crowned Asian rafting champions
March 9, 2024 - 18:28
TEHRAN – Iran’s women’s team claimed the title of the 2024 Asian River Rafting Championships.
Team Melli finished in first place at RX race held in Himachal Pradesh, Northern India.
In the women category, the perfect 300 points line has been drawn by Iranian paddlers Saba Fadaei, Faezeh Ronasi, Sahar Ghasemi Toudeshki, Melina Ebrahimian and Setareh Homayoon Fard.
Iran prevailed over the hosts and took home the RX and overall gold medal.
Second RX place, that granted also the overall silver, goes to India 3, with 262 points. RX bronze to India 2, that was not enough for the overall third step of the podium, taken by India 3 with 242 points.
Photo credit: worldraftingfederation.com
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