Iran Press/ Asia: 'Mohammad Rahbari' was the third Iranian sabre player to face his French opponent today (Saturday). The famous French Sabre fencer Boladé Apithy is now in sixth place in the list of the best sabre in the world. Rahbari is also in 27th place in this table.
This is Mohammad Rahbari's first experience in the Olympic Games.
Rahbari started the match better than its famous opponent and was able to gain four points from its famous opponent. Rahbari had a relative advantage over its opponent in the first round of this match and finally finished the round with a result of 8: 5.
The manoeuvring power of Rahbari and gaining consecutive points had caused the representative of Saber of Iran to be 10 to 5 scores ahead of his opponent. Mohammad Rahbari was finally able to defeat this famous French opponent with a result of 15 to 13.
Earlier, Ali Pakdaman defeated Szatmari of Hungary 15-12 and Mojtaba Abedini defeated Canada 15-10.
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