A one-day UFC-style martial arts competition featuring 160 athletes from nine provinces was held in Herat, with the host province finishing first. Farah secured second place and Badghis finished third in the competition, which aimed to identify top athletes and strengthen sporting spirit among young people.
Herat | By Sara Amiri
A UFC-style martial arts competition involving 160 athletes from nine provinces was held in Herat.
The one-day event was organized by the provincial representative of the federation in cooperation with the Herat Physical Education and Sports Directorate.
At the conclusion of the competition, athletes from Herat secured first place, while Farah finished second and Badghis took third.
Organizers said the competition was held to identify outstanding athletes and strengthen sporting spirit among young people.
Martial arts competitions involving athletes from different provinces provide opportunities to identify promising competitors and encourage greater participation in combat sports among young people.