Iranian triple jumper Kia books ticket for 2018 Youth Olympic Games
Young Iranian sportsman Hamidreza Kia has put in a praiseworthy performance at the 2018 Asian Youth Olympic Qualifying Meet in Thailand, and earned a spot in the forthcoming Buenos Aires 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games.
On Thursday evening, Kia participated in the triple jump contests in the Thai capital city of Bangkok, and registered 15.68 meters to claim the second spot and receive the silver medal.
The 2018 Asian Youth Olympic Qualifying Meet kicked off on July 4, and wrapped up on July 5, 2018.
Athletics contests at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics will be held from October 11 to October 16.
The events will take place at the Parque Polideportivo Roca in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Iran
Thailand
Bangkok
Buenos Aires
athletics
Argentina
athlete
2018 Youth Olympics
Qualification tournament
Hamid Reza Kia
Leader censures blatant sports double standards in Paris Olympics, Paralympics
Iranian para-athletes excel at Paris Paralympics, set new benchmark
Iran's powerlifter Aminzadeh bags gold at Paris 2024 Paralympics
Israeli army asks residents of northern settlements to stay near shelters
VIDEO | Fresh calls from EU legislators for sanctions on Israel
Tlaib submits names of Palestinian children killed by Israel to Congress
UNRWA: Palestinians in Gaza have one meal every other day
Muslims in Modi’s India: Response to Hindutva zealots irked by Iran Leader’s remarks
Hezbollah carries out new operations against Israel
VIDEO | Israeli adventurism in region
Iran: Israel’s ‘insane’ behavior requires immediate international action
PressTV NEWSLETTER
now
This makes it easy to access the Press TV website
