Publish Date: 4 September 2023 - 16:49

The Iranian men’s team has lost to Chinese Taipei at the 26th ITTF Asian Table Tennis Championships in PyeongChang, South Korea.

The Iranian team is comprised of Nima Alamian, Noshad Alamian, and Amir-Hossein Hodaei in the sporting event.

In the quarter-final, Chinese Taipei dashed Iranian players’ hope of winning a medal at Asian Table Tennis C’ships for the first time in history.

Chinese Taipei edge passed Iran 3-2 to advance to the semi-finals.

Iran’s national squad will compete with Singapore to stand in 5 to 8 places in the tournament.

The 26th ITTF Asian Table Tennis Championships is underway in Pyeongchang, South Korea from September 3-11.