Why it matters:
The performance of Iran's karate team at the Asian Championships is a testament to the country's growing power in martial arts, showcasing its potential on an international stage.
The big picture:
At the conclusion of the Asian Karate Championships for junior categories, Iran secured the second position with a total of 22 medals: 7 gold, 9 silver, and 6 bronze.
Japan dominated the event, finishing first with 12 gold, 2 silver, and 5 bronze medals, while Kazakhstan took third place with 4 gold, 3 silver, and 10 bronze medals.
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