Bahmanyar, Qaragozlou to Lead Iran’s Flag in 2025 World Games


Bahmanyar, Qaragozlou to Lead Iran’s Flag in 2025 World Games

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Female karate athlete Sara Bahmanyar and male snooker player Ali Qaragozlou have been named as Iran’s flag bearers in the opening ceremony of the upcoming World Games in China’s Chengdu.

The Games will take place in the Chinese city from August 7 to 17.

Bahmanyar is a female karate practitioner and has won four bronze medals in the Asian Championships as well as a bronze medal in the 2018 World Karate Championship.

The other athlete, Qaragozlou, won the gold medal at the 2024 Asian Men's Snooker Championship in Doha, Qatar.

Iran will compete in the 2025 World Games with 30 athletes across nine different sports.

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